Name: ___________________________ Date: ________________

Course/Yr. Level: __________________ Subject: C.A 1

MIDTERM EXAMINATION
I. Multiple Choice – Encircle the correct answer. STRICTLY, NO ERASURE!
1. This refers to the efforts made by the criminal justice agencies to exclude individuals from the formal system of
justice and place them in non-punitive- oriented programs.
a. Deterrence c. Criminal Justice System
b. Crime Prevention d. Diversion
2. It is the system or process in the community by which crimes are investigated and the persons suspected thereof
are taken into custody, prosecuted in court, and punished if found guilty.
a. Justice c. Crime Prevention
b. Criminal Justice System d. Rehabilitation
3. It is the goal of criminal justice system where all persons processed through the criminal justice system should be
treated fairly and uniformly. No distinctions should be made on the bass of race, class or gender.
a. Protection c. Fairness
b. Reintegration d. Innovation
4. This simply means the return to a former existence or achievement. It evokes a sense of restoration or
reinstatement.
a. Deterrence c. Diversion
b. Crime Prevention d. Rehabilitation
5. The following are the functions of Philippine Criminal Justice System, EXCEPT:
a. Enforcing the law
b. Protecting life, individual rights and property
c. Preventing commission of crimes
d. Removing dangerous persons from the community
e. All of the above
6. This pillars whose function is the application of the laws to controversies brought before it and the public
administration of justice.
a. Corrections c. Law Enforcement
b. Court d. Prosecution
7. The fundamental function of this pillar is to prevent the commission of crime and protect the life, liberty and
properties of citizens.
a. Corrections c. Law enforcement
b. Community d. Prosecution
8. What is the ultimate goal of corrections?
a. Crime Prevention c. Rehabilitation
b. Make the community safer d. Reintegration
9. It is the punishment and treatment of criminal offender through a program of imprisonment, parole, probation
and other services of supervision.
a. Corrections c. Rehabilitation
b. Prosecutions d. Diversion
10. The basic reason for keeping offenders in prisons or jails.
a. Punishment c. Correction & Rehabilitation
b. Confinement or Detention d. Restoration
11. It is a short- term holding facility that is frequently located in or very near on urban police agency so that
suspects can be held pending further inquiry.
a. Prison c. Rehabilitation Center
b. Lock-up d. Jail Facility
12. It means a restraint of personal liberty or deprivation of freedom of action in any significant manner.
a. Correction c. Detention
b. Punishment d. Isolation
13. It is a temporary holding facility, authorized to hold individuals for a maximum of 3 consecutive days or until
commitment order is issued directing to the detainee.
a. Lock-up cell c. Isolation Center
b. Jail d. Rehabilitation Center
14. It is a place of confinement for city and municipal prisoners, fugitive from justice, or person detained awaiting or
undergoing investigation.
a. Lock-up Cell c. Isolation Center
b. Jail d. Rehabilitation Center
15. It refers to a penal establishment under the control of the BUCOR and shall include the 7 penal farms in the Phils.
a. New Bilibid Prison c. Prison
b. Leyte Regional Farm d. Jail Facilities
16. This pillar is considered as an effective means for monitoring parolees, and probationers, and in enforcing
community standards and behavior.
a. Community c. Law Enforcement
b. Corrections d. Court
17. It refers to a person arrested due to the commission of a crime offense by the arresting unit for custodial
investigation.
a. Detainee c. Alleged Suspect
b. Detention Prisoner d. All of the above
18. The following are the PNP custodial center guidelines, EXCEPT:
a. When the detainee is in transit, the ration of 1:1 for every detainee shall be observed
b. Penalties to be imposed shall not be cruel, inhuman, or degrading
c. No custodial personnel shall be abusive, insulting and indecent language of the inmates
d. When conducting routinary custodial guarding; the ratio of 1:7 or one guard for every seven inmates shall
be observed
19. The following are the requirements for the detainee to be presented to the jail personnel/chief detention/
custodial center: EXCEPT
a. Case folder of the detainee containing the accomplished booking sheet for the arrested suspect and the
information filed with the prosecutor’s office
b. Commitment order
c. Medical Certificate
d. Warrant of arrest order
20. The conditions on visitation of detainees are the following, EXCEPT:
a. Visitors wearing, the color of detainees’ uniform shall be advised to wear other colors.
b. An informal and temporary penal facility for arrested suspects, shall allow conjugal visits for detention
prisoners
c. All visitors shall be frisked for deadly weapons, firearms and other prohibited items
d. No camera, video equipment, cellular phone, and similar devices are allowed inside the visiting area.

21. In transporting detention prisoner, which statement is correct?

b. If transported by a patrol jeep, the subject must be seated on the left near seat.
c. During transportation, the hands of the subject should be secured by the handcuffs under his knees
including women’s detainees
d. All statement is correct
22. It is defined as a place outside the child’s natural home setting where persons other than the family exercise
control.
a. Maternity Homes c. Institution
b. Family Group Home d. Receiving homes
23. This refers to a private non-profit or charitable institution or government agency accredited by the DSWD that
provides 24-hour residential care services for abandoned, orphaned, neglected & involuntarily or voluntarily
committed children.
a. Family Group Home c. Child-Caring institution
b. Maternity Home d. Youth detention Home
24. It is a moral standard of all men to one another, requiring them to perform their social and moral, as well as
legal, and to grant to each other that fairly to be granted.
a. Justice c. Criminal Justice
b. Criminal Justice System d. Criminal Law
25. It is the method by which a society deals with those who are accused of having committed crimes. It is also the
field of study pursued by those seeking to enter law enforcement as profession.
a. Justice c. Criminal Justice
b. Criminal Justice System d. None of the above
26. This division focusses on the nature of crime from legalistic point of view.
a. Criminal Etiology c. Penology
b. Sociology of law d. Criminology
27. This school which rejects the classical notion that individuals have freewill and rationally chooses to commit
crime.
c. Positivist School c. Neo-classical school
d. Classical school d. sociological
28. This school modified the classical theory and introduced the concepts that mitigating circumstances might inhibit
the exercise of freewill and that punishment should be rehabilitative.
c. Positivist School c. Neo-classical School
d. Classical School d. Sociological school
29. Who is the father of classical school?
c. Cesare Lombroso c. King Ur-Nammu
d. Cesare Bonesana Beccaria d. King Hammurabi
30. It is a branch of public law concerned with the analysis of existing legal system and also with the ethical,
historical, sociological and psychological foundation of law.
c. Jurisprudence c. Law
d. Criminal law d. Penal laws
31. It is defined as the science of moral laws based on the rational nature of man, which governs his free activity for
the realization of his individual and social ends.
c. Jurisprudence c. Law
d. Criminal law d. Penal laws
32. This is the branch of public substantive law, which defines offenses and prescribes their penalties.
c. Jurisprudence c. Law
d. Criminal law d. Penal laws
33. The Revised Penal Code was created under what Administrative Order?
c. Administrative Order 84 c. Administrative Order 49
d. Administrative Order 94 d. Executive Order 94
34. They are the committee of the creation of Revised Penal Code, except one.
c. Quintin Paredes c. Alex Reyes
d. Anacleto Diaz d. Mariano Guevarra
35. Refers to a state, which imposes a penalty or forfeiture for violation as a vindication of public justice and not as
reparation to an individual.
c. Penal Laws c. Penal statute
d. Penology d. Criminal law
36. This is the penalty imposed on an offender for a crime or wrongdoing.
c. Retributivism c. Fines
d. Punishment d. Penalty
37. This is the body of laws of the ancient Israelites, found in the old testament of the Judeo-Christian Bible. This
code also a basis in U.S legal system.
c. Code of Hammurabi c. King Ur-Nammu’s code
d. Mosaic Code d. Spanish Codigo Penal
38. What code whose dealing laziness, robbery, and child bearing. Thieves and Robbers were penalized by cutting of
their fingers.
c. Code of Maragtas c. King Ur-Nammu’s code
d. Code of kalantiaw d. Code of Hammurabi
39. It is binding on all persons who live or sojourn in the Philippine territory whether citizens or not.
a. Generality c Prospectivity
b. Territoriality d. None of the above
40. This is the characteristics of Philippine criminal law in which the penal laws shall be enforced only within the
Philippine archipelago, including its atmosphere, its interior waters and maritime zone.
a. Generality c. Prospectivity
b. Territoriality d. None of the above
41. This theory viewed that man is inherently good but the offender is socially sick.
c. Juristic Theory c. Eclectic Theory
d. Realist Theory d. Utilitarian Theory
42. This theory emphasized that the basis of criminal liability is human freewill.
c. Classical or Juristic Theory c. Eclectic Theory
d. Positivist Theory d. Utilitarian Theory
43. This School gives emphasis on the crime, not on the criminal.
c. Classical School c. Positivist
d. Neo-classical School d. None of the above
44. These are the compilation or reduction to writing the existing customary unwritten law of Rome. The common
punishment of this were death, scourging, and reprisal ( Lex Talionis).
c. King Ur-Nammu’s Code c. Mosaic Code
d. Code of Hammurabi d. Twelve Tables
45. It s the punishment provided by law prior to the commission of a felony, which is imposed by the court on a
convicted person.
a. Fines c. Imprisonment
b. Penalty d. Rehabilitation

46. It justifies that the object of punishment in criminal cases is to correct and reform the offender.
a. Prevention c. reformation
b. Self-defense d. Exemplarity
47. This is one of the principal penalties under Article 25 of Revised Penal Code, the means to remove the accused
from the vicinity, for his protection against possible reprisal from family or relatives.
a. Perpetual or temporary absolute disqualification
b. Perpetual or temporary special disqualification
c. Distierro
d. Death penalty
48. It is the period of detention to be suffered by the accused while the criminal case against him is being heard.
a. Preventive imprisonment c. Rehabilitation
b. Distierro d. Isolation
49. Who is the president who signed an act prohibiting the imposition of death penalty in the Philippines.
a. Pres. Joseph Estrada c. Pres. Gloria Arroyo
b. Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Sr. d. Pres. Corazon Aquino
50. It is an additional liability to be suffered by a convict who has no property with which to pay the fine at the rate
of 8 pesos per day.
a. Principal penalty c. Afflictive penalties
b. Subsidiary penalties d. Light Penalties