Institutional Correction
Institutional Correction
2.A chemical that is injected to an offender that putshim into deep sleep in lethal injection.
A. Potassium Chloride C. Pancuronium Bromide
B. Sodium Thiopental D. Sodium Chloride
3.How many minutes is the allowable time for an inmateto use the telephone
A. 5 Minutes C. 10 Minutes
B. 15 Minutes D. 20 Minutes
4.An act which creates a Board of Claims under DOJ forclaims for compensation of victims of violent crimes.
A. Republic Act No. 7903 C. Republic Act No. 7309
B. Republic Act No. 3709 D. Republic Act No. 3079
5.If two (2) inmates are arguing each other of some lossof their items in cell, refer them to the .
A. Warden
B. Investigation and disciplinary board
C. Classification board
D. Never mind them
10.is a security facility, common to policestations used for temporary confinement of individual held forinvestigation.
A. Ordinary jails
B. Lock-up jails
C. Workhouse, jail farms or camp
D. None of these
14.What concept is referred to when a prison completelyancapsulates the lives of the people who work and live
there?
A. half-way house C. Total institution
B. Therapeutic community D. Voluntary institution
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15.The investigation report of Probation Officer shallbe submitted to the court not later than
A. 40 days from the receipt of the order
B. 18 days from the receipt of the order
C. 35 days from the receipt of the order
B. 60 days from the receipt of the order
17.This is an investigation conducted by probationofficer not within the jurisdiction of the court.
A. Initial investigation
B. Post Sentence Investigation Report
C. Courtesy Investigation Report
D. Pre-sentence Investigation Report
18.Defined as the disposition, under which a defendant,after a conviction and a sentence is released subject to a
condition imposed by a court and a supervision by a probationofficer.
A. Executive clemency C. Probation
B. Reprieve D. Parole
19.A judicial action or legal disposition that allows theoffender to remain in the community subject to the conditions
imposed by the court.
A. Reprieve
B. Commutation
C. Probation
D. Good Conduct Time Allowance
21.A person who is granted continues his sentenceaway from prison and must follow certain rules.
A. Parole C. Probation
B. Reprieve D. Pardon
22.Instaneously upon the issuance of a probation order by the court to the probationer, who among the following is
accountable to inform the probationer the penalty of such order and explain to him that failure to comply the conditions,
he shall serve the penalty imposed?
A. Director of Prison
B. Probation Administrator
C. Probation Officer
D. Judge of the Trial Court
27.Two are the most closely associated with the foundingof the probation , an 18th century English barrister and
judge, John Augustus, a 19th century Boston boot-maker.
A. John Howard C. None of these
B. Matthew Davenport Hill D. Edward N. Savage
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28.The word probation was adopted from Latin verb“probare.” Which means-
A. To probe/test
B. To release
C. To testing period- probatio
D. Temporary release
30.The concept of probation, from the Latin word“Probatio” which means , has historical roots in thepractice
of judicial reprieve.
A. Walk with faith C. Live with integrity
B. Testing period D. Out of prison
31.The man who coined the word “Probation” derived fromthe latin word “probare”
A. Laila Delima C None of these
B. John Augustus D. Edward N. Savage
33.After release, from prison, when does a paroleepresent himself to the Parole and Probation Officer?
A. At least three weeks from release
B. Within the period prescribed in the Release Document
C. At least one month from release
D. Within three weeks from release
34.After release from the jail or prison, when does theparolee present himself to the Parole and Probation Officer?
A. At least three (3) weeks from release
B. Within the period prescribed in the Release Document
C. Within three (3) months from release
D. At least one (1) month from release
37.Parolee Juan De la Cruz commits an infraction of the terms and conditions appearing in his Release Document.
Whichof the following guidelines shall be applied to him?
1. An Infraction Report (IR) is prepared by his Parole and Probation Officer and such IR is submitted to the Board
of Pardon and Parole
2. The Board, upon receipt of the IR, orders the arrest of the parolee
3. The Board recommits the parolee to prison if it finds thatthe continuation of his parole is incompatible to public
welfare
4. The Board orders the parolee to pay a fine for his interaction
A. 1, 2 and 3 C. 2, 3 and 4
B. 3, 4 and 1 D. 4, 1 and 2
38.Which agency performs the evaluation of prisoner’sfitness and qualifications for the grant of Pardon or parole?
A. Board of Pardon and Parole
B. National Police Commission
C. Department of Social Welfare and Development
D. National Bureau of Investigation
40.Which office evaluates the fitness and qualificationsof prisoners for the grant of pardon and parole?
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A. Board of Pardon and Parole
B. Department of Social welfare and Development
C. Parole and Probation Administration
D. Department of Justice
41.Parolee Juan Dela Cruz commits an infraction of the terms and conditions appearing in his Release Document.
Whichof the following guidelines shall be applied to him?
1. An Infraction Report (IR) is prepared by his Parole and Probation Officer and such IR is submitted to the Board
of Pardon and Parole
2. The Board, upon receipt of the IR, orders the arrest of the parolee
3. The Board recommits the parolee to prison if it finds thatthe continuation of his parole is incompatible to public
welfare
4. The Board orders the parolee to pay a fine for his interaction
A. 1, 2 and 3 C. 2, 3 and 4
B. 3, 4 and 1 D. 4, 1 and 2
43.What document is issued to a parolee when the maximumperiod of his prison term has expired?
A. Certificate of Prison Term Completion
B. Certificate of Final Release
C. Certificate of Final Discharge
D. Certificate of Final Release and Discharge
44.Which of the following factors are specialconsiderations in the grant of parole or conditional pardon?
1. Old age, provided prisoner was not yet sixty (60) yearsof age at the time of commission of crime
2. Physical disability such as when prisoner is bed-ridden, a deaf-mute, a leper, a cripple or blind
3. Serious illness duly certified by a government physician
4. Similar circumstances which show that continued imprisonment will be inhuman or pose a serious danger to the
prisoner’s life
A. 3, 4 and 1 C. All these listed
B. 1, 2 and 3 D. 2, 3 and 4
45.The member of the Board of Pardons and Parole shall hold office for a term of years, without prejudice to
reappointment.
A. Six (6) C. Five (5)
B. Three (3) D. Four (4)
46.How long is the term of office of members if the Boardof Pardon and parole?
A. Five (5) years, without reappointment
B. Six (6) years, without reappointment
C. Six (6) years, without prejudice to reappointment
D. Five (5) years, without prejudice to reappointment
47.Which if the following factors are considered by theBoard of Pardons and Parole in the review of parole cases?
1. The degree of the prisoner’s rehabilitation andinstitutional behavior or conduct
2. The age of the prisoner and the availability of after-care services for the old or sickly person
3. The social position of the prisoner in the communitybefore his conviction
4. The level of his/her education and how well he performedduring the interview
A. 2 and 3 C. 4 and 2
B. 1 and 2 D. 3 and 1
48.The Board of Pardon and Parole considers the followingfactors in deciding a prisoner’s parole, EXCEPT .
A. The crime involved
B. The prisoner’s behavior in prison
C. The time already served
D. The marital status of prisoner
49.The form of conditional release that is granted aftera prisoner has served a portion of his sentence in a correctional
A. Conditional pardon C. Probation
B. Parole D. Commutation
52.Which agency performs the evaluation of prisoner’sfitness and qualifications for the grant of pardon or parole?
A. PPA C. BPP
B. DDB D. Court
55.Under the rules, a parolee who violates provision ofparole should be recommitted the prison to serve the –
A. Remaining unexpired portion of his maximum sentence
56.An alien parolee turned over for disposition, documentation and appropriate order, which agency shall accept
him for this matter?
A. Board of Pardons and Parole
B. Bureau of Correction
C. National Bureau of Investigation
D. Bureau of Immigration and deportation
57.Alien pardonees or parolees shall be turned over whichagency for disposition, documentation and appropriate
action?
A. Bureau of immigration and deportation
B. National Bureau of Investigation
C. Department of Foreign Affairs
D. Department of Justice
58.He is the pioneers of penology who introduced an open-ended sentencing structure and well-known for his “Mark
system” similar to parole where by regarded as “father of Parole”?
A. Walter Crofton C. John Augustus
B. Alexander Macanochie D. William Penn
59.It has been regarded as the forerunner of modern penology due to its extensive use of parole, social casework
and training school type of institution.
A. Pennsylvania System C. Auburn System
B. Elmira Reformatory D. All of these
62.Which of the following factors are specialconsideration in the grant of parole or conditional pardon?
1. Old age, provided prisoner was not yet sixty (60) yearsof age at the time of commission of crime
2. Physical disability such as when prisoner is bed-ridden, a deaf-mute, a leper, a cripple or blind
3. Serious illness duly certified by a government physician
4. Similar circumstances which show that continued imprisonment will be inhuman or pose a serious danger to the
prisoner’s life
A. 3, 4 and 1 C. All these listed
B. 1, 2 and 3 D. 2, 3 and 4
64.Who shall endorse to the Board of Pardons and Parole a petition for the grant of absolute or conditional pardon if
the crime committed by the petitioner is violation of laws, rules and regulations?
A. National Police Commission
B. Civil Service Commission
C. Commission on Elections
D. Commission on Human Rights
65.The following category of prisoners shall not beconsidered for conditional Pardon, EXCEPT:
A. The petitioner is eligible for parole
B. The petitioner had been sentenced to another prison within
1 year from the date of his last recommitment to the jail
C. The prisoner is suffering from mental illness
D. At least two (2) years of the minimum sentenced if convicted of murder or parricide but not sentenced to reclusion
perpetua
67.When a prisoner is pardoned under certain administrative requirements like reporting monthly to a judgefor a
certain number of years.
A. Situational pardon C. Absolute pardon
B. Pardon D. conditional pardon
68.The conditional pardon for a petitioner must have serve at least of the minimum of his indeterminate sentence.
A. 1/2 C. 1/7
B. 1/6 D. 1/4
296. Who may be granted conditional pardon?
A. An old prisoner provided he was not yet 60 when he/she was put to prison
B. A probationer who broke his probation conditions
C. A prisoner who was the “bastonero”
D. A prisoner who is female
69.In determining the fitness of a prisoner for releaseon conditional pardon, the following points shall be considered
as guides EXCEPT:
A. The political, organizational religious affiliation of theprisoner should be disregarded.
B. Due regard should be given the attitude of the people in the community from which he was sentenced.
C. The background of the prisoner before he was committed toprison social, economic.
D. Financial capacity of the prisoner.
70.Granted by the Chief Executive without any conditionsattached which serves to wipe away the guilt of pardonee
andmakes him innocent as if he has not committed a crime.
A. Pardon C. Absolute Pardon
B. Conditional Pardon D. Parole
71.The church maintained its own ecclesiastical punishments during the middle ages. While the church zealously
punished those who violated the law, it also gave refuge to those who are literate. This was called
A. Just deserts model C. Ecclesiastical pardon
B. Action of inquisition D. Benefit of the clergy
72.The power of the chief executive to grant pardon is limited to the following EXCEPT:
A. Pardon cannot be extended to cases of impeachment
B. No pardon, parole or suspension of sentence for the violation of any election law may be granted without favorable
recommendation of the commission of elections.
C. Pardon is exercised only after conviction
D. Pardon is administered by the court
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73.The stigma of conviction is removed as the criminalrecords are expunged through
A. Absolute pardon C. Parole
B. confidential pardon D. reprieve
74.During the middle ages, which of the following was asystem for mitigation of penalties by the church?
A. Benefit of clergy
B. Imposition of fines
C. Refusal to execute penalty
D. pardon
75.This refers to an act of grace and the recipient isnot entitled to it as matter of right.
A. Pardon C. Parole
B. Reprieve D. Commutation of Sentence
76.It is extended to a group/class of persons generally exercised by the Chief Executive with the concurrence of
Congress.
A. Pardon C. Commutation of sentence
B. Parole D. Amnesty
77.An executive clemency intended to reduce the degree of penalty inflicted upon the convict, or by decreasing the
length of his imprisonment.
A. Amnesty C. Reprieve
B. Commutation of sentence D. Pardon
78.A privilege granted to a prisoner that shall entitle him to a deduction of his term of imprisonment for his good
behavior.
A. Amnesty
B. Reprieve
C. Commutation of sentence
D. Good Conduct Time Allowance
79.What is temporary stay of execution of sentenceexercised by the President when the sentence has become
final?
A. Reprieve C. Absolute pardon
B. Conditional pardon D. Probation
80.“Lex taliones” means Law of retaliation or an eye foran eye; a tooth for a tooth. The phrase “an eye for an eye; a
tooth for a tooth” is translated into Greek word as
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A. Dontu for oculo; Oculo for dontu
B. Law of Talions
C. Oculo for oculo; Dontu for dontu
D. Sword for sword
81.More or less, how many hours can the inmate view theremains of his deceased relative?
A. Two C. three
B. four D. five
82.Those who require increased security based on intensemedia coverage or public concern as a result of their
offensesuch as but not limited to those who have been involved in a highly controversial or sensationalized crime or
those who became prominent for being a politician, government official,multi-million entrepreneur, religious or cause-
oriented groupleader and movie or television personality. What is being described?
A. High Profile Inmate C. Medium Risk Inmates
B. Minimum Risk Inmates D. High Value Target
83.This refers to those who are considered highly dangerous and who require a greater degree of security, control
and supervision because of their deemed capability of escape, of being rescued, and their ability to launch or
spearhead acts of violence inside the jail. This includes those charged with heinous crimes such as murder,
kidnapping for ransom, economic sabotage, syndicated or organized crimes, etc. Also included are inmates with
military or police trainings or those whose life is in danger or under imminent threat.
A. High Profile Inmate
B. High Risk Inmate
C. Security Threat Group
D. Violent Extremist Offender
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V. High Risk Inmate
A. I, II, IV C. I, III, IV
B. II, III, IV D. I, IV, V
85.For good conduct and behavior of an inmate, how many days of the month are being deducted during the first
two years of imprisonment?
A. Five C. eight
B. Ten D. fifteen
86.At least how many working hours convicted inmate arerequired to work?
A. Six C. seven
B. Eight D. nine
88.If the duration of sentence is from 6 months and 1 dayto 6 years it is?
A. Prison mayor
B. Prison Correctional
C. Reclusion Perpetua
D. Arresto mayor
89.As compared before, criminals today are more sophisticated and in several occasions/cases, are “graduates of
the penal institution”. What does “graduates” in the saidphrase mean?
A. Students C. Ex-convicts
B. Parolees D. Living-outs
90.Which one of the following signifies the earliest codification of the Roman law, which was integrated into the
Justinian Code when emperor Justinian mounts his reign?
A. Twelve Tabulae C. Burgundian Code
B. Code of Draco D. Hammurabic Code
91.Which is the High profile inmate luxury kubol has anentertainment area where punching bag and bed was
found?
A. Jaybee Sebastian C. Peter Co
B. Herbert Colangco D. Melchor Ong
92.When in times or case of massive jailbreak, all membersof the custodial force shall be immediately issued firearms
and assigned to vital posts to:
A. plug off the escape routes
B. to shoot the escape
C. protect the other inmates
D. to give warning shots
93.Satellite unit of the New Bilibid Prisons (NBP) thathouses minimum security risk prisoners.
A. Camp Sampaguita C. Camp Bukang Liwayway
B. Camp Abelon D. Camp Abubakar
94.The imprisonment a convicted offender may serve, at the rate of php 8.00 a day subject to a certain rules, for
failure to pay a fine and if ordered to do so by the judgmentis referred to as.
A. subsidiary imprisonment
B. secondary imprisonment
C. preventive imprisonment
D. none of the above
95.A satellite unit of NBP that houses the Mediums Security Risk prisoner located near the Reception andDiagnostic
Center (RDC) and Youth Rehabilitation Center.
A. Camp Sampaguita C. Camp Bukang Liwayway
B. Camp Abelon D. Camp Abubakar
96.JO1 Jojo induce Juan a prisoner to change hisreligious, what crime committed JO1 Jojo?
A. Inducement C. Proselytizing
B. None of this D. All of the about
97.The word penology is derived from the Latin word“Poena” which means
A. Imprisonment C. Incarceration
B. Punishment D. Suffering
98.These were abandoned or unusable transport ships use to confine criminals during the early period of treating
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criminal offenders.
A. Hulks C. Gaols
B. Transportation D. Galleys
99.This is a harsh code that provides the same punishmentfor both citizens and the slaves as it incorporates primitive
concepts. It is said that the Greeks were the first society to allow any citizen to prosecute the offender in the name of
the injured party.
A. Code of Draco C. Burgundian Code
B. Justinian Code D. Code of King Hammurabi
100.The sheriff of Bedsfordshire in 1773 who devoted his life and fortune to prison reform. After his findings on English
Prisons, he recommended the following: single cells for sleeping, segregation of women, segregation of youth,
provision of sanitation facilities, and abolition of fee system by which jailers obtained money from prisoners.
A. John Howard C. Robert Peel
B. William Penn D. Manuel Montesimos
101.It is one of the earliest device for softening brutal severity of punishment through a compromise with the church.
A. Benefit of clergy C. Rehabilitation
B. Retribution D. None of the foregoing
102.Which branch of the Administrative Group takes chargeof the preparation of the daily menu, prepares and cook
the food and serve it to inmates.
A. Property and supply branch
B. Budget and finance branch
C. Mess service branch
D. General service branch
103.Who advocated the principle that the basis of all social actions must be the utilitarian conception of the greatest
happiness for the greatest number?
A. John Howard C. Jeremy Bentham
B. Cesare Becaria D. George Vold
104.The exercises supervision and control over all districts, cities and municipal jails throughout the country.
A. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
B. Department of the Interior and Local Government
C. Department of Justice
D. Bureau of Corrections
105.The mechanical device or contrivance, tools orimplement used to hold back, keep in check or under control is the
A. Instrument of restraint C. Iron leg lock
B. Handcuffs D. Metallic chains
106.What law renamed the Bureau of Prison to Bureau of Correction during the Aquino administration in the
Philippines?
A. E.O. 727 C. E.O. 292
B. E.O. 645 D. E.O. 104
107.In the exercise of religious beliefs of prisoners, a prison official trying to covert a prisoner to change his religion.
A. Proselytizing C. Restitution
B. Reparation D. Compensation
109.Detention prisoners who are awaiting judgment or trialof their case are under the supervision and control of
A. Bureau of Corrections
B. Provincial jails
C. Davao penal colony
D. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
111.Which of the following is an executive clemency thatrequires the concurrence of the congress?
A. Probation C. Amnesty
B. Pardon D. Parole
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A. Retribution C. Incapacitation
B. Deterrence D. Rehabilitation
113The task of changing an offender’s attitude so thathe or she may not commit another crime in the future.
A. Retribution C. Incapacitation
B. Deterrence D. Rehabilitation
114.A wooden framework with holes for the head and hands, in which offenders were formerly imprisoned and
exposed to public abuse.
A. Flogging C. Pillory
B. Stocks D. Ergastulum
116.During the 16th up to the 18th century, a criminal maybe sent away from a place carried out by prohibition to coming
against a specified territory. This is an ancient form of punishment called:
A. Exile C. Transportation
B. Banishment D. Public trial
117.The form of an individualized treatment program which may include counseling, skills training, education, and
otheractivities that will enhance a child’s psychological, emotional and psycho-social well being falls under the
programs of the government as mandated by law.
A. Intervention C. Rehabilitation
B. Diversion D. Probation
118.It refers to a 24 hour child caring institution managed by accredited government units (LGUs) and licensed
and/or accredited non-government organization (NGOs)providing short term residential care for children in conflictwith
the law who are awaiting court disposition of their casesor transfer to other agencies or jurisdiction.
A. Youth detention home
B. Youth rehabilitation center
C. Halfway homes
D. Rehabilitation centers
120.Among the Following, who supervise and provide rehabilitation programs to all local, municipal, city and
other provincial jails nationwide?
A. Board of Pardon and Parole.
B. Department of Justice.
C. Bureau of Jail Management and penology.
D. Parole and Probation Administration.
121.Which is a place of confinement for persons awaitingtrial or court action and where the convicted offenders
serve short sentences or penalty of imprisonment?
A. Jail C. Lock-up
B. Penitentiary D. Detention Cells
123.Maria Clara was required to provide financial remuneration for the losses incurred by the victim. What is this
type of sentence?
A. Bond C. Retribution
B. Payment D. Restitution
125.Why do all members of the custodial force proceed or directed to go to their critical posts armed with their issued
firearms when there is mass jailbreak?
A. To shoot any of the escapees C. To plug off the escape routes
B. To protect other inmates D. To make warning shot
126.Which is a place of confinement for persons awaitingtrial or court action and where the convicted offenders
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serve short sentences or penalty of imprisonment?
A. Jail C. Lock-up
B. Penitentiary D. Detention Cells
127.Which of the following is considered an advantage ifall correctional agencies are integrated?
A. More physical facilities to maintain
B. More prisoners to supervise
C. Divided resources such as manpower and finances
D. Better coordination of services and increased cost-efficiency
129.What psychological treatment encourages inmates to identify the different aspects of their personalities and to be
their own therapists?
A. Millieu therapy
B. Behavior therapy
C. Transactional therapy
D. Association differentiation
130.Which model underscores the assumption that criminal behavior is caused by biological or psychological
conditionsthat require treatment?
A. Community model C. Rehabilitation model
B. Reform model D. Medical model
131.A community based approach to correctional is because there is a shift from custodial control to public
protection and less financial cost.
A. Managerial C. Restorative
B. Humanitarian D. Retributive
133.Which law authorized the release of a detainee who hasundergone preventive imprisonment equivalent to the
maximum imposable sentence for the offense he is charged with?
A. Batas Pambansa 965 C. Batas Pambansa 95
B. Batas Pambansa 85 D. Batas Pambansa 105
135.A community based approach to corrections is because the offender is not subjected to custodial
control unnecessarily
A. Managerial C. Restorative
B. Humanitarian D. Retributive
138.Through what means are inmates taught how to assesstheir own personalities?
A. Transactional analysis C. Reality therapy
B. Milieu therapy D. Behavior therapy
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B. During pendency if an appeal filed by the petitioner fromthe judgment of conviction
C. During the Christmas season
D. During the last three (3) months of the year
140.Which of the following therapy system is aimed at changing offenders by giving them responsibilities for creating
and maintaining the social climate within which they must live inside the prison and eventually outside in the
community?
A. Positive peer culture C. Therapeutic community
B. Melieu therapy D. Behavior therapy
142.Which of the following provides direction, supervisionand leadership over the administration and operation of a
jail?
A. Deputy warden C. Warden
B. Prison guard D. Security officer
143.There is a in the maximum sentence of anoffender when he is granted good conduct time
allowance.
A. Nullification C. Modification
B. Increase D. Reduction
144.What is the objective of proper enforcement of prisonrules and regulations by prison authorities and compliance
with by prisoners?
A. Prison industry C. Prison management
B. Prison code D. Prison discipline
145.What concept is referred to when a prison completely encapsulates the lives of the people who work and live
there?
A. half-way house C. Total institution
B. Therapeutic community D. Voluntary institution
146.Prevention is associated with the reintegration model and is associated with the custodial model.
A. Retribution C. Control
B. Restoration D. Deterrence
148.There are four (4) concepts of lifestyle in prison. What concept of prison lifestyle is referred to when inmates
take advantage of opportunities to change their lives by trying to acquire a skill, improve their minds, or find
themselves?
A. Gleaning C. Doing time
B. Jailing D. Disorganizing criminals
149.What is the mark of shame or disgrace attached to a person by virtue of his having committed an offense or
conviction?
A. Stigma C. Prejudice
B. Convict D. Distrust
151.What theory states that crime and delinquency resultwhen the individual’s bond to society is weak and
broken?
A. Control theory C. Cultural deviance theory
B. Sociological theory D. Strain theory
152.What type of personnel are referred to those provideservices in support of the line personnel?
A. Staff personnel C. Jail personnel
B. Operational personnel D. Line personnel
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153.One of the effects if social stigma maintained by anunforgiving society against criminal is .
A. Responded to rehabilitation programs
B. Difficulties in securing employment
C. Fostered friendship with co-prisoners
D. Worked out good relations with the community
154.What is a means of social control that involves theinfliction of pain on the offender for violating the law?
A. Banishment C. Punishment
B. Prison labor D. Discredit
157.Which of the following rules shall be observed whenever transfer of inmates to another jail is affected?
1. Notorious/disastrous prisoners being moved shall behandcuffed
2. All prisoners shall be inspected and searched fordangerous weapons/objects
3. When two or more prisoners are transported, each must be secured to the other
4. A prisoner must be handcuffed and secured to a part of thevehicle during transit to preempt any escape plan or
self- destruction
A. 3,4 and 1 C. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2,3 and 4 D. 4,1 and 3
158.What is this social treatment which was developed in 1956 and which means to change the prison institution into
amore democratic operation where inmates have a say in what goes on?
A. Psychotherapy C. Therapeutic community
B. Behavior therapy D. Occupational therapy
159.It is the process by which a new prisoner absorbs thecustoms of the prison society and learns to adapt to the
environment.
A. Acculturation C. Integration
B. Prisonization D. Adaptation
160.Pedro is sentenced to life imprisonment. He volunteered to be transferred to a penal colony so that he canwork
and earn a living. By volunteering, his prison term is reduced to years.
A. 20 C. 40
B. 30 D. 25
161.Pedro an inmate of Camp Bukang Liwayway got sick withsevere colds and influenza. What is right for him to do?
A. Write a letter to his wife and ask for medicine
B. Just keep quiet and pray for his health
C. Ask prison guard to help him request for NGO help
D. Invoke his right to secure medical attention from prisonauthorities
162.Under which condition can a prisoner be immediately released provided he is not a recidivist or he had not been
previously convicted 2 or more times of nay crime?
A. If he has been in jail for 30 days and the maximum penalty for the offense he may be found guilty is reclusion
perpetua
B. If has been in jail for 30 days and the maximum penalty of the offense he may be found guilty if prison correctional
C. If he has been in jail for 60 days and the maximum penaltyfor the offense he may be found guilty is destierro
D. If he has been in jail for a period equal to or more thanthe possible maximum term of imprisonment of the offense
he may be found guilty
164.Who propounded the theory that crime is normal andthat there is no society without any crime?
A. Glueck C. Durkheim
B. Cohen D. Merton
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165.A community-based approach to corrections has threesignificant advantages, as follows:
A. humanitarian, restorative, evaluative
B. Restorative, medical, retributive
C. Managerial, retributive, restorative
D. Humanitarian, restorative, managerial
167.What psychological treatment helps satisfy individual’s needs to feel worthwhile to themselves and others?
A. Behavior therapy C. Transactional analysis
B. Milieu therapy D. Reality therapy
169.This is an investigation of behavior based onsubject’s responses to questions concerning activities in which they
have engaged.
A. Criminological research C. Victimization study
B. Social study D. Self-report study
170.Prisoners should not be given corporal punishment norconfined in dark cells or sweat boxes as these are:
A. Fairly prohibited C. Absolutely prohibited
B. Somewhat prohibited D. Relatively prohibited
173.In maintaining health, safety and sanitation inside jail premises, jail officers are responsible for the following,
EXCEPT .
A. Scrub all floors, walls and ceilings
B. Supervise hygiene habits of inmates
C. Ensure proper handling and labeling of hazardous materials
D. Prepare a cleaning schedule
174.This approach to the explanation of crime tracesbehavior as a deviation to the regression of basic drives.
A. Physiological approach
B. Psycho-analytical approach
C. Biological approach
D. Psychological approach
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178.How is accuracy in counting prisoners ensured?
A. Mere presence of shoes under the bed is taken as presenceof a prisoner.
B. Bastonero takes charge of checking presence of co-inmates.
C. A list is passed around and the name of offender ischecked.
D. Physical counting, with the person standing and thejailguards looking from head to foot.
179.What is a warrant issued by the court bearing its sealand the signature of the judge directing the jail or prison
authorities to receive the convicted offender for the serviceof sentence imposed therein?
A. Warrant C. Nolle
B. Order of acceptance D. Mittimus
180.Juan was charge with an offense with a penalty of notmore than six (6) months and/or a fine of 2,000, or both.
Hisrealease to a responsible person in a community instead of filing a bail bond as ordered by the court is called .
A. Release on probation
B. Release on recognizance
C. release on parole
D. release due to pardon
181.Where shall who are sentenced to a prison term of morethan three (3) years sent to?
A. Jails under provincial government
B. Correctional facilities of the Bureau of Corrections
C. Jails of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
D. Detention cells of the police
182.What is that portion of the criminal justice systemthat carries out the court’s orders?
A. Law enforcement C. Corrections
B. Community D. prosecution
183.When shall an inmate’s request to view the remains ofa deceased relative be filed with the jail warden?
A. At least one (1) day before the privilege sought is enjoyed
B. At least one (1) week before the privilege sought isenjoyed
C. At least five (5) days before the privilege sought isenjoyed
D. At least three (3) days before the privilege sought isenjoyed
184.A term which denotes a new trial as when an appellatecourt sends a case back to a lower court for re-trial
A. Trial by jury C. Trial by default
B. trial de Novo D. trial by publicity
393. How are the inmates called when they are given specialprivileges such as work assignments which are not done
at theregular times?
A. Correctional officers C. Trustees
B. Officers D. guardians
185.Disciplinary power cannot be exercised by a prisoner over his co-prisoners. However, technically skilled prisoners
may
A. Supervise prison labor
B. Be requested to assist other prisoners
C. Provide direction to livelihood program
D. Run the whole show for livelihood program
186.Julio Camacho is an inmate suffering from asthma. He has serious attacks lately and has difficulty in breathing.
Can he be brought to the hospital?
A. Yes, if hospitalization is necessary
B. No, left the prison nurse give the medication
C. No, it is against prison rule
D. Yes, but a court order has to be secured first
187.What is the practice of beating, torturing, maimingor any form of causing pain to a prisoner called?
A. Corporal punishment
B. Capital punishment
C. Medical model of punishment
D. Indeterminate punishment
188.What facility was built recently within the Bureau ofCorrectios site for the purpose of housing prisoners who are
about to be released?
A. Recreation Area C. Congregation Shop
B. Half Way House D. Reception Diagnostic Center
189.Which of the following terms is most closely associated to the day-to-day operations of the various unitswithin the
organization?
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A. Control C. Administration
B. Management D. supervision
195.What is the most common form of sexual perversion inprison and jail facilities?
A. Sodomy C. Masturbation
B. Homosexuality D. Pseudo marriages
196.What is being referred to when the warden is directlyresponsible for any act or omission of his subordinates in
relation to the performance of their duties?
A. Delegation of authority C. supervision
B. Command responsibility D. flow of communication
198.What prison/jail unit is responsible for the investigation of inmates who violate prison/jail rules and regulations?
A. Action Boards C. Disciplinary
B. Appellate Board D. Board of investigator
199.In 1869 the Spanish authorities established theseparate prison in Zamboanga for the confinement of
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