History of Correction System 1 PDF

CLE Lecture and Q and A Series in
CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION
“HISTORY OF CORRECTION
SYSTEM”
P.D. No. 968 as amended by E.O. 292, Sec. 54, 57, 66-70 RA 9165,
Sec. 42 RA 9344 E.O 468 and RA No.10707
With Omnibus Rules on Probation
(Set 1)
By
Charlemagne James P. Ramos
Registered Criminologist
First to use punitive imprisonment
A. England
B. United States of America
C. Germany
D. None of these
First to use punitive imprisonment
A. England
B. United States of America
C. Germany
D. None of these
The basis of this old school of penology is the human
free-will.
A. Penology School
B. Classical School
C. Neo-classical
D. Positivist
The basis of this old school of penology is the human
free-will.
A. Penology School
B. Classical School
C. Neo-classical
D. Positivist
He was the first superintendent of Elmira Reformatory.
A. John Howard
B. Zebulon Brockway
C. John Augustus
D. Teodulo Natividad
He was the first superintendent of Elmira Reformatory.
A. John Howard
B. Zebulon Brockway
C. John Augustus
D. Teodulo Natividad
The features of the prison system were confinement of
the prisoners in these is cells days and night.
A. Pennsylvania
B. Mammertime
C. Auburn
D. Alcatraz
The features of the prison system were confinement of
the prisoners in these is cells days and night.
A. Pennsylvania
B. Mammertime
C. Auburn
D. Alcatraz
A wooden framework with holes for the head and hands, in
which offenders were formerly imprisoned and exposed to
public abuse.
A. Flogging
B. Pillory
C. Stocks
D. Ergastulum
public abuse.
A. Flogging
B. Pillory
C. Stocks
D. Ergastulum
Introduces profit margin and religion congregate loan
with efficient discipline permitted to set up factory
style working conditions and become the first prison to
achieve a profitable work program.
A. Pennsylvania
B. Auburn
C. Walnut street jail
D. Sing sing prison
Introduces profit margin and religion congregate loan
with efficient discipline permitted to set up factory
style working conditions and become the first prison to
achieve a profitable work program.
A. Pennsylvania
B. Auburn
C. Walnut street jail
D. Sing sing prison
Elmira Correctional Facility, known otherwise as, is a
maximum security prison located in New York in the USA.
The prison is located in Chemung County, New York in the
City of Elmira.
A. “The school”
B. “The hill”
C. “The rock”
D. “The dungeon”
Elmira Correctional Facility, known otherwise as, is a
maximum security prison located in New York in the USA.
The prison is located in Chemung County, New York in the
City of Elmira.
A. “The school”
B. “The hill”
C. “The rock”
D. “The dungeon”
Formerly it is a fortress of defense in Paris France and
it was a symbol of absolutism before the French
revolution but in 17th century it was converted as
prisons on where hundreds of political prisoners are
tortured and died.
A. Gulag of Russia
B. Bastille Prisons
C. Toul Sleng Prisons
D. Insein Prisons
Formerly it is a fortress of defense in Paris France and
it was a symbol of absolutism before the French
revolution but in 17th century it was converted as
prisons on where hundreds of political prisoners are
tortured and died.
A. Gulag of Russia
B. Bastille Prisons
C. Toul Sleng Prisons
D. Insein Prisons
It is amendment and penitence model of prison built in
1820’s were communication among the prisoners was next
to impossible, prisoners are individually isolated.
A. Pennsylvania system
B. Auburn Prison
C. Mammertime Prison
D. Justinian Prison
It is amendment and penitence model of prison built in
1820’s were communication among the prisoners was next
to impossible, prisoners are individually isolated.
B. Auburn Prison
C. Mammertime Prison
D. Justinian Prison
The Director of Prison at Valencia, Spain in 1835 who
divided prisoners into companies and appointed them as
petty officers; also, he allowed the reduction of
inmate’s sentence by 1/3 for good behavior.
A. John Howard
B. Dometz of France
C. Alexander Macanochie
D. Manuel Montesimos
The Director of Prison at Valencia, Spain in 1835 who
divided prisoners into companies and appointed them as
petty officers; also, he allowed the reduction of
inmate’s sentence by 1/3 for good behavior.
A. John Howard
B. Dometz of France
The Panopticon is a type of prison building designed by
English philosopher Jeremy Bentham in 1785. The concept
of the design was derived from the word meaning of “pan”
and “opticon”. “Opticon’ means:
A. To allow an observer to observe
B. Without the prisoner
C. Avoid watching
D. To walk in military manner
The Panopticon is a type of prison building designed by
English philosopher Jeremy Bentham in 1785. The concept
of the design was derived from the word meaning of “pan”
and “opticon”. “Opticon’ means:
A. To allow an observer to observe
B. Without the prisoner
C. Avoid watching
D. To walk in military manner
What Prison system that is consisted in the solitary
confinement of the prisoners in their own cells day and
night where they lived, slept, received religious
instruction or read the bible, and given the work and
also known as separate system?
A. Pennsylvania Prison System
B. Auburn Prison System
C. Walnut Street
D. Auburn System
What Prison system that is consisted in the solitary
confinement of the prisoners in their own cells day and
night where they lived, slept, received religious
instruction or read the bible, and given the work and
also known as separate system?
A. Pennsylvania Prison System
B. Auburn Prison System
C. Walnut Street
D. Auburn System
Which of the following is a maximum security prison in
Ossining, New York, USA? It is located approximately 30
miles (48 km) North of New York City on the banks of the
Hudson River which the Auburn Prison system was applied
A. Alcatraz prison
B. Sing Sing Prison
C. Walnut Street Jail
D. Silver Mine Farm
Which of the following is a maximum security prison in
Ossining, New York, USA? It is located approximately 30
miles (48 km) North of New York City on the banks of the
Hudson River which the Auburn Prison system was applied
A. Alcatraz prison
B. Sing Sing Prison
C. Walnut Street Jail
D. Silver Mine Farm
The infamous gulag prison in Germany was the place where
thousands of Jews were slaughtered during the reign of
Adolf Hitler.
A. Gulag of Russia
B. Gulag Prison of Aleksandr Solzhenisyn
C. Gulag of Germany
D. The gulag of Banaue
The infamous gulag prison in Germany was the place where
thousands of Jews were slaughtered during the reign of
Adolf Hitler.
A. Gulag of Russia
B. Gulag Prison of Aleksandr Solzhenisyn
C. Gulag of Germany
D. The gulag of Banaue
A prison model which sought penitence (hence the term
penitentiaries) through total individual isolation and
silence.
A. Pennsylvania Prison Model
B. Auburn Prison Model
C. Work Release
D. Halfway Houses
A prison model which sought penitence (hence the term
penitentiaries) through total individual isolation and
silence.
C. Work Release
D. Halfway Houses
Except one, joined the June 1962 Alcatraz escape was a
prison escape attempt by American criminals using an
inflatable raft.
A. Clarence Anglin
B. John Anglin
C. Frank Morris
D. David Gilmour
Except one, joined the June 1962 Alcatraz escape was a
prison escape attempt by American criminals using an
inflatable raft.
A. Clarence Anglin
B. John Anglin
C. Frank Morris
D. David Gilmour
The systems of prison were the confinement of the
prisoners in single cells at night and congregate work
in stop during the day.
A. Pennsylvania prison
B. Auburn prison
C. Elmira reformatory
D. Alcatraz prison
The systems of prison were the confinement of the
prisoners in single cells at night and congregate work
in stop during the day.
A. Pennsylvania prison
B. Auburn prison
D. Alcatraz prison
Who is the Director of the Irish Prison who introduced
the Irish system that modified the Maconochies Mark
System?
A. Manuel Montesimus
B. Walter Crofton
C. Domets of France
D. Zebulon Brockway
Who is the Director of the Irish Prison who introduced
the Irish system that modified the Maconochie’s Mark
System?
A. Manuel Montesimus
B. Walter Crofton
C. Domets of France
D. Zebulon Brockway
A criminal can seek refuge in a church in order to avoid
punishment in a period of ninety days. This refers to?
A. Refuge
B. Securing sanctuary
C. Hidden church
D. Claiming penitentiary
A criminal can seek refuge in a church in order to avoid
punishment in a period of ninety days. This refers to?
A. Refuge
B. Securing sanctuary
C. Hidden church
D. Claiming penitentiary
A prison model where incarcerated persons are allowed to
work outside the institution that houses them.
C. Work Release
D. Halfway Houses
A prison model where incarcerated persons are allowed to
work outside the institution that houses them.
C. Work Release
D. Halfway Houses
Code originated about 500 A.D., specified punishment
according to the social classes of offenders, dividing
them into nobles, middle and lower classes and
specifying the value of life of each person in society
according to his social status;
A. Code of King Hammurabi
B. Code of Kalantiaw
C. Burgundian Code
D. None of the above
Code originated about 500 A.D., specified punishment
according to the social classes of offenders, dividing
them into nobles, middle and lower classes and
specifying the value of life of each person in society
according to his social status;
A. Code of King Hammurabi
B. Code of Kalantiaw
C. Burgundian Code
D. None of the above
He was the Director of Prisons at Valencia, Spain in
1835, who divided prisoners into companies and appointed
prisoners as petty officers in charge; allowed reduction
of the inmate sentence by one third (1/3) for good
behavior, offered trade training to prepare the convicts
for return to society;
A. Manuel Montesimos
B. Zebulon R. Brockway
C. Cesar Becarria
D. Alexander Macanochie
He was the Director of Prisons at Valencia, Spain in
1835, who divided prisoners into companies and appointed
prisoners as petty officers in charge; allowed reduction
of the inmate sentence by one third (1/3) for good
behavior, offered trade training to prepare the convicts
for return to society;
B. Zebulon R. Brockway
C. Cesar Becarria
D. Alexander Macanochie
In what period when the first house of correction
appeared in England, on the petition of Bishop Ridley of
London for help in dealing with the sturdy vagabonds of
the city, the king gave his place, for the lewd and
idle, and a place for the employment of the unemployed
and the training of children?
A. Middle of the 16th century
B. First half of the 15th century
C. Middle of the 17th century
D. First half of the 6th century
In what period when the first house of correction
appeared in England, on the petition of Bishop Ridley of
London for help in dealing with the sturdy vagabonds of
the city, the king gave his place, for the lewd and
idle, and a place for the employment of the unemployed
and the training of children?
A. Middle of the 16th century
B. First half of the 15th century
C. Middle of the 17th century
D. First half of the 6th century
This school of Penology, which Beccaria made the first
significant contributions and to which Rousseau, Montesquieu,
and Voltaire belonged, maintained the doctrine of
psychological hedonism, that the individual calculates
pleasures and pains in advance of action and regulates his
conduct by the results of his calculations. That since
punishments must be one that can be calculated, it must be
same for all individuals, regardless of age, mentality,
social status, or other conditions. This is the
A. Classical School
B. Positive School
C. Penology School
D. Neo-Classical School
This school of Penology, which Beccaria made the first
significant contributions and to which Rousseau, Montsequieu,
and Voltaire belonged, maintained the doctrine of
psychological hedonism, that the individual calculates
pleasures and pains in advance of action and regulates his
conduct by the results of his calculations. That since
punishments must be one that can be calculated, it must be
same for all individuals, regardless of age, mentality,
social status, or other conditions. This is the
A. Classical School
B. Positive School
C. Penology School
D. Neo-Classical School
Mandated as the “age of reason”.
A. 17th century
B. 18th century
C. 19th century
D. 20th century
Mandated as the “age of reason”.
A. 17th century
B. 18th century
C. 19th century
D. 20th century
An executive clemency given for the temporary stay of
the execution of sentence.
A. Amnesty
B. Reprieve
C. Commutation of sentence
D. Pardon
An executive clemency given for the temporary stay of
the execution of sentence.
A. Amnesty
B. Reprieve
C. Commutation of sentence
D. Pardon
A school of criminology which maintain the doctrine of
psychological hedonism or freewill.
A. Classical School
B. Neo-classical school
C. Positivist school
D. None of these
A school of criminology which maintain the doctrine of
psychological hedonism or freewill.
A. Classical School
C. Positivist school
D. None of these
“Lex taliones” means Law of retaliation or an eye for an
eye; a tooth for a tooth. The phrase “an eye for an eye;
a tooth for a tooth” is translated into Greek word as
_______________________.
A. Dontu for oculo; Oculo for dontu
B. Law of Talions
C. Oculo for oculo; Dontu for dontu
D. Sword for sword
“Lex taliones” means Law of retaliation or an eye for an
eye; a tooth for a tooth. The phrase “an eye for an eye;
a tooth for a tooth” is translated into Greek word as
_______________________.
A. Dontu for oculo; Oculo for dontu
B. Law of Talions
C. Oculo for oculo; Dontu for dontu
D. Sword for sword
Who is the true father of probation?
A. Matthew Davenport Hill
B. Alexander Rice
C. Frederick Rainer
D. John Augustus
Who is the true father of probation?
A. Matthew Davenport Hill
B. Alexander Rice
C. Frederick Rainer
D. John Augustus
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
B. John Augustus
D. William Penn
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
B. John Augustus
D. William Penn
Who among the following was given the title “father of
Prison Reform” in the United States?
A. Zebulon Brockway
B. Robert Peel
C. John Howard
D. Alexander Mocanochie
Who among the following was given the title “father of
Prison Reform” in the United States?
A. Zebulon Brockway
B. Robert Peel
C. John Howard
D. Alexander Mocanochie
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
B. Burgundian Code
C. Code of Draco
D. Hammurabi Code
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
B. Burgundian Code
C. Code of Draco
D. Hammurabi Code
These were abandoned or unusable transport ships use to
confine criminals during the early period of treating
criminal offenders.
A. Hulks
B. Gaols
C. Transportation
D. Galleys
criminal offenders.
A. Hulks
B. Gaols
C. Transportation
D. Galleys
This is a harsh code that provides the same punishment
for 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
B. Burgundian Code
C. Justinian Code
D. Code of King Hammurabi
A. Code of Draco
B. Burgundian Code
C. Justinian Code
Who said that “criminal acts are signs of distress,
signals of failures, the spasm of struggles and
convulsions of a sub marginal human being trying to make
it in the complex society with inadequate equipment and
preparation”
A. John Howard
B. James Wilson
C. Jeremy Bentham
D. Karl Menninger
Who said that “criminal acts are signs of distress,
signals of failures, the spasm of struggles and
convulsions of a sub marginal human being trying to make
it in the complex society with inadequate equipment and
preparation”
A. John Howard
B. James Wilson
C. Jeremy Bentham
D. Karl Menninger
He wrote his book “State of the Prisons” and he was also
considered as the great prison reformer.
A. John Howard
B. John Augustus
C. William Penn
D. Domets of France
A. John Howard
B. John Augustus
C. William Penn
D. Domets of France
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
B. Robert Peel
C. William Penn
prisoners.
A. John Howard
B. Robert Peel
C. William Penn
It is one of the earliest device for softening brutal
severity of punishment through a compromise with the
church.
A. Benefit of clergy
B. Rehabilitation
C. Retribution
D. None of the foregoing
It is one of the earliest device for softening brutal
church.
B. Rehabilitation
C. Retribution
D. None of the foregoing
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
B. Jeremy Bentham
C. Cesare Becaria
D. George Vold
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
B. Jeremy Bentham
C. Cesare Becaria
D. George Vold
The concept of probation, from the Latin word “Probatio”
which means ______, has historical roots in the practice
of judicial reprieve.
A. Walk with faith
B. Live with integrity
C. Testing period
D. Out of prison
The concept of probation, from the Latin word “Probatio”
which means ______, has historical roots in the practice
of judicial reprieve.
A. Walk with faith
B. Live with integrity
C. Testing period
D. Out of prison
In the history of correction, thinkers during the
reformatory movement were the major influences of
today’s correctional system. Alexander Macanochie was
the one who introduced the ____
A. Solitary system
B. Irish system
C. Marked system
D. Congregate system
In the history of correction, thinkers during the
reformatory movement were the major influences of
today’s correctional system. Alexander Macanochie was
the one who introduced the ____
A. Solitary system
B. Irish system
C. Marked system
D. Congregate system
He was convicted of murder and the first person in the
world to be legally executed using an electrical chair?
A. Willem Kimler
B. William Kemmler
C. William McKinley
D. Willian Kimler
He was convicted of murder and the first person in the
world to be legally executed using an electrical chair?
A. Willem Kimler
B. William Kemmler
C. William McKinley
D. Willian Kimler
It was known as the Great Escape at the Alcatraz Maximum
prison. Who among the following were considered the
escapees from the Rock but they were never found?
A. Frank Morris and the Anglin Brothers
B. Frank Hamilton and Billy the Kid
C. John Rivard and George Blake
D. Pat Pottle and Michael Randle
A. Frank Morris and the Anglin Brothers
He introduced the worldwide progressive mark system in
prison.
B. Walter Crofton
D. Zebulon Brockway
He introduced the worldwide progressive mark system in
prison.
B. Walter Crofton
D. Zebulon Brockway
public abuse.
A. Flogging
B. Pillory
C. Stocks
D. Ergastulum
public abuse.
A. Flogging
B. Pillory
C. Stocks
D. Ergastulum
Which of these was operated by English sheriffs as a
pre-trial detention facility?
A. Stockade
B. Jail
C. Gaol
D. Galleys
A. Stockade
B. Jail
C. Gaol
D. Galleys
During the 16th up to the 18th century, a criminal may be
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
B. Transportation
C. Banishment
D. Public trial
During the 16th up to the 18th century, a criminal may be
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
B. Transportation
C. Banishment
D. Public trial
Which of these introduced the combination of solitary
confinement and work?
A. Walnut street jail
B. Pennsylvania system
C. Reformatory system
D. Auburn system
D. Auburn system
The depicrit ship, former warship use to house
offenders. This termed as ___________
A. Goals
B. Transportation
C. Hulk
D. Galley
The depicrit ship, former warship use to house
offenders. This termed as ___________
A. Goals
B. Transportation
C. Hulk
D. Galley
He is the first appointed probation officer in the
world.
A. Hans Gross
B. Edward Savage
C. John Augustus
D. Benjamin Franklin
world.
A. Hans Gross
B. Edward Savage
C. John Augustus
Humanism, Age of enlightenment and children as flower
A. 18th century
B. 19th century
C. 20th century
D. 21st century
Humanism, Age of enlightenment and children as flower
A. 18th century
B. 19th century
C. 20th century
D. 21st century
During the middle ages, which of the following was a
system for mitigation of penalties by the church?
B. Imposition of fines
C. Refusal to execute penalty
D. pardon
During the middle ages, which of the following was a
system for mitigation of penalties by the church?
B. Imposition of fines
C. Refusal to execute penalty
D. pardon
It is a form of corporal punishment wherein the offender
is beaten with a whip.
A. Flogging
B. Stoning
C. Mutilation
D. Branding
It is a form of corporal punishment wherein the offender
is beaten with a whip.
A. Flogging
B. Stoning
C. Mutilation
D. Branding
Who is the Father of Probation in England?
A. Calvin Coolidge
B. Teodulo Natividad
C. Mathew Davenport Hill
D. John Howard
Who is the Father of Probation in England?
A. Calvin Coolidge
D. John Howard
public abuse.
A. Flogging
B. Pillory
C. Stocks
D. Ergastulum
public abuse.
A. Flogging
B. Pillory
C. Stocks
D. Ergastulum
Who propounded the theory that crime is normal and that
there is no society without any crime?
A. Glueck
B. Durkheim
C. Cohen
D. Merton
Who propounded the theory that crime is normal and that
there is no society without any crime?
A. Glueck
B. Durkheim
C. Cohen
D. Merton
The early practice in England that humanized criminal
justice served as the forerunners of probation. These
are
1. Benefit of the clergy
2. Judicial reprieve
3. Recognizance
4. Commutation
A. 4, 1 and 2
B. 3, 4 and 1
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 2, 3 and 4
The early practice in England that humanized criminal
justice served as the forerunners of probation. These
are
1. Benefit of the clergy
2. Judicial reprieve
3. Recognizance
4. Commutation
A. 4, 1 and 2
B. 3, 4 and 1
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 2, 3 and 4
Who was the first probation officer in the whole
correctional enterprise?
A. Jeremy Bentham
B. Peter Thatcher
C. John Augustus
D. Cesare Beccaria
Who was the first probation officer in the whole
correctional enterprise?
A. Jeremy Bentham
B. Peter Thatcher
C. John Augustus
D. Cesare Beccaria
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
B. Ecclesiastical pardon
C. Action of inquisition
D. Benefit of the clergy
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
B. Ecclesiastical pardon
C. Action of inquisition
D. Benefit of the clergy
What is the movement in 1790 which held that offenders
were out of touch with God thus, they were given Bibles
and placed in isolations?
A. Quaker reform movement
B. Reformatory movement
C. Church Reform movement
D. Crime prevention movement
What is the movement in 1790 which held that offenders
were out of touch with God thus, they were given Bibles
and placed in isolations?
A. Quaker reform movement
B. Reformatory movement
C. Church Reform movement
D. Crime prevention movement
Who introduced the Silent System in 1831 at the Auburn
Prison?
A. John Howard
B. Jeremy Bentham
C. Elam Lynds
D. James Wilson
Who introduced the Silent System in 1831 at the Auburn
Prison?
A. John Howard
B. Jeremy Bentham
C. Elam Lynds
D. James Wilson
The first workhouse in England in 1557 to 1576.
A. Singsing prison
B. Bridewell
C. Alcatraz
D. Walnut Street Jail
The first workhouse in England in 1557 to 1576.
A. Singsing prison
B. Bridewell
C. Alcatraz
A prison system which includes confinement of prisoners
in single cells at night and congregate work in shops
during the day.
B. Auburn system
D. Irish system
A prison system which includes confinement of prisoners
in single cells at night and congregate work in shops
during the day.
B. Auburn system
D. Irish system
The period of 1870 to 1880 was called the __________of
penology.
A. Age of Reason
B. Age of Reform
C. Age of Enlightenment
D. Golden Age
The period of 1870 to 1880 was called the __________of
penology.
A. Age of Reason
B. Age of Reform
C. Age of Enlightenment
D. Golden Age
It is considered as the best reform institution for
young offenders.
A. Elmira reformatory
B. Auburn prison system
C. Borstal institution
D. Bridewell penitentiary
It is considered as the best reform institution for
young offenders.
A. Elmira reformatory
B. Auburn prison system
C. Borstal institution
D. Bridewell penitentiary
It refers to the money paid to the relatives of a
murdered person as compensation and to prevent blood
feud.
A. Wergild
B. Restitution
C. Compensation
D. Reprimand
It refers to the money paid to the relatives of a
murdered person as compensation and to prevent blood
feud.
A. Wergild
B. Restitution
C. Compensation
D. Reprimand
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
B. Auburn System
C. Elmira Reformatory
D. All of these
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
B. Auburn System
D. All of these
Who coined the word probation?
A. William Davenport Hill
B. Alexander Rice
C. John Augustus
D. Frederick Rainier
Who coined the word probation?
B. Alexander Rice
C. John Augustus
D. Frederick Rainier
What is the historical root of probation?
A. Recognizance
B. Judicial reprieve
C. Benefit of the clergy
D. Bail
What is the historical root of probation?
A. Recognizance
B. Judicial reprieve
C. Benefit of the clergy
D. Bail
The word probation was adopted from Latin verb
“probare.” Which of the following most relate to
“probare”-
1. To prove
2. To release
3. To test
4. Temporary release
A. 1 and 3 B. 3 and 4
B. 1 and 4 D. 2 and 3
The word probation was adopted from Latin verb
“probare.” Which of the following most relate to
“probare”-
1. To prove
2. To release
3. To test
4. Temporary release
A. 1 and 3 B. 3 and 4
B. 1 and 4 D. 2 and 3
Early in the modern period, the court began the practice
which was a form of temporary release during which
offenders could take measures to secure pardons or
lesser sentences. This is known as
A. Binding over for good behavior
B. Security for good behavior
C. Release on recognizance
D. Temporary release through bail
Early in the modern period, the court began the practice
which was a form of temporary release during which
offenders could take measures to secure pardons or
lesser sentences. This is known as
A. Binding over for good behavior
B. Security for good behavior
C. Release on recognizance
D. Temporary release through bail
In the Mid-19th century, which of the following court
decisions led to the passing of the national probation
act of 1925?
A. Killet’s Decision
B. Jennings Case
C. Johnson’s Decision
D. Jackson’s Decision
In the Mid-19th century, which of the following court
decisions led to the passing of the national probation
act of 1925?
A. Killet’s Decision
B. Jennings Case
C. Johnson’s Decision
D. Jackson’s Decision
The young professional in England, who had witnessed the
sentencing of youthful offenders to one day terms on the
condition that they be returned to a parent or guardian who
would closely supervise them. When he eventually became the
recorder of Birmingham, a judicial post, he used a similar
practice for individuals who did not seem hopelessly corrupt.
If offenders demonstrated a promise for rehabilitation, they
were placed in the hands of generous guardians who willingly
took charge of them.
A. Alexander Rice
B. John Augustus
C. Matthew Davenport Hill
D. John Hill
The young professional in England, who had witnessed the
sentencing of youthful offenders to one day terms on the
condition that they be returned to a parent or guardian who
would closely supervise them. When he eventually became the
recorder of Birmingham, a judicial post, he used a similar
practice for individuals who did not seem hopelessly corrupt.
If offenders demonstrated a promise for rehabilitation, they
were placed in the hands of generous guardians who willingly
took charge of them.
A. Alexander Rice
B. John Augustus
D. John Hill
Who is the father of probation?
B. Alexander Rice
C. Frederick Rainer
D. John Augustus
Who is the father of probation?
B. Alexander Rice
C. Frederick Rainer
D. John Augustus
In 1876, he was a painter from Hertfordshire (England), wants
to help the large numbers of individuals appearing for
alcohol-related offending before the London police court. He
gives a donation to the Church of England Temperance Society
to fund a response. The Society appoints a ‘police court
missionary’, whose task is to interview drunks in the court
cells, evaluate which of them is likely to respond to help,
and suggest to the court a plan for putting the offender on
the ‘straight and narrow’.
B. Alexander Rice
C. None of these
D. Frederick Rainer
In 1876, he was a painter from Hertfordshire (England), wants
to help the large numbers of individuals appearing for
alcohol-related offending before the London police court. He
gives a donation to the Church of England Temperance Society
to fund a response. The Society appoints a ‘police court
missionary’, whose task is to interview drunks in the court
cells, evaluate which of them is likely to respond to help,
and suggest to the court a plan for putting the offender on
the ‘straight and narrow’.
B. Alexander Rice
C. None of these
D. Frederick Rainer
The first legislation enacted by the Philippine
Legislature on August 07, 1935 and which created a
Probation offices under the Department of Justice led by
a Chief Probation Officer appointed by the American
Governor General with the advice and consent of the
United State. This law provided probation for first time
offenders, eighteen years of age and over, convicted of
certain crime.
A. P.D. 968
B. Act 4221
C. P.D. 698
D. Act 4121
The first legislation enacted by the Philippine
Legislature on August 07, 1935 and which created a
Probation offices under the Department of Justice led by
a Chief Probation Officer appointed by the American
Governor General with the advice and consent of the
United State. This law provided probation for first time
offenders, eighteen years of age and over, convicted of
certain crime.
A. P.D. 968
B. Act 4221
C. P.D. 698
D. Act 4121
Who is the Father of Philippine Probation?
A. Ramon D. Bagatsing
B. Teodulo S. Natividad
C. Manuel Roxas
D. Teodulo C. Natividad
Who is the Father of Philippine Probation?
A. Ramon D. Bagatsing
B. Teodulo S. Natividad
C. Manuel Roxas
D. Teodulo C. Natividad
Who first introduce probation period in Massachusetts
USA?
B. Alexander Rice
C. None of these
D. Frederick Rainer
Who first introduce probation period in Massachusetts
USA?
B. Alexander Rice
C. None of these
D. Frederick Rainer
What year the National Bilibid Prison was built in
manila?
A. 1906
B. 1916
C. 1926
D. 1936
What year the National Bilibid Prison was built in
manila?
A. 1906
B. 1916
C. 1926
D. 1936
The ideas advocated by John Howard are the following:
1. Single cells for sleeping
2. Segregation of women
3. Provision of sanitation facilities
4. Abolition of fee system by which jailers obtained
money from prisoners
A. 1,2,3,4 B. 1,2,3
B. 1 and 2 D. 1 only
The ideas advocated by John Howard are the following:
1. Single cells for sleeping
2. Segregation of women
3. Provision of sanitation facilities
4. Abolition of fee system by which jailers obtained
money from prisoners
A. 1,2,3,4 B. 1,2,3
B. 1 and 2 D. 1 only
Who was the person in England who insisted on the
compromise known as the “benefit of the clergy”?
A. King Henry II
B. Queen Elizabeth II
C. John Augustus
D. King Henry V
Who was the person in England who insisted on the
compromise known as the “benefit of the clergy”?
A. King Henry II
B. Queen Elizabeth II
C. John Augustus
D. King Henry V
It is a treatment of crime in England which was an
attempt to substitute for the brutal punishment at home
an opportunity for the rehabilitation in a new country.
A. Probation
B. Benefit of the Clergy
C. Recognizance
D. Transportation
It is a treatment of crime in England which was an
attempt to substitute for the brutal punishment at home
an opportunity for the rehabilitation in a new country.
A. Probation
B. Benefit of the Clergy
C. Recognizance
D. Transportation
Described by the scholars as containing the first
comprehensive statement prescribing savage punishment.
A. Hammurabi Code
B. Kalantiao Code
C. Quran
D. Mohammedan
Described by the scholars as containing the first
comprehensive statement prescribing savage punishment.
A. Hammurabi Code
B. Kalantiao Code
C. Quran
D. Mohammedan
“Lex taliones” means-
A. An eye for an eye
B. A tooth for a tooth
C. Law of retaliation
D. Sword for sword
“Lex taliones” means-
A. An eye for an eye
B. A tooth for a tooth
C. Law of retaliation
D. Sword for sword
D. Auburn system
D. Auburn system
Who among the following stated that “the person subject
to punishment should emerge a better man, or failing
that, less of wretch?”
A. Emmanual Kant
B. Plato
C. Cesare Lombroso
D. Aristotle
Who among the following stated that “the person subject
to punishment should emerge a better man, or failing
that, less of wretch?”
A. Emmanual Kant
B. Plato
C. Cesare Lombroso
D. Aristotle
What form of punishment which became prevalent in
England in 1468?
A. Banishment
B. Transportation
C. Imprisonment
D. Torture
What form of punishment which became prevalent in
England in 1468?
A. Banishment
B. Transportation
C. Imprisonment
D. Torture
Which of the following was authorized in England in the
16th century? This partially relieved overcrowding of
prisons.
A. Banishment
B. Death penalty
C. Transportation
D. Corporal punishment
Which of the following was authorized in England in the
16th century? This partially relieved overcrowding of
prisons.
A. Banishment
B. Death penalty
C. Transportation
D. Corporal punishment
In the 17th and 18th centuries, death penalty became prevalent
in England. Which of these is one of the reasons why death
penalty was the usual punishment during this period?
1. Death of outlaws became a “protection for the English
people”
2. People lack confidence in the transportation of criminals
3. Doctrine of crude intimidation appeared or seemed to be a
logical form of threat in order to deter or prevent the
people from violating the law.
4. The assumption was that, the ruling class is tasked to
protect property rights and maintain public peace and order
5. Death penalty partially relieve over crowding of prisons
A. 1,2,3,4 B. 1,3,4,5
B. 1,2,4,5 D. 1,3,4,5
In the 17th and 18th centuries, death penalty became prevalent
in England. Which of these is one of the reasons why death
penalty was the usual punishment during this period?
1. Death of outlaws became a “protection for the English
people”
2. People lack confidence in the transportation of criminals
3. Doctrine of crude intimidation appeared or seemed to be a
logical form of threat in order to deter or prevent the
people from violating the law.
4. The assumption was that, the ruling class is tasked to
protect property rights and maintain public peace and order
5. Death penalty partially relieve over crowding of prisons
A. 1,2,3,4 B. 1,3,4,5
B. 1,2,4,5 D. 1,3,4,5
A. Stockade
B. Jail
C. Gaol
D. Galleys
A. Stockade
B. Jail
C. Gaol
D. Galleys
Which of these maintains the “doctrine of psychological
hedonism” or “freewill?” that the individual calculates
pleasures and pains in advance of action and regulates
his conduct by the result of his calculations.
A. Neo-classical school
B. Classical school
C. Positive school
D. Medical school
Which of these maintains the “doctrine of psychological
hedonism” or “freewill?” that the individual calculates
pleasures and pains in advance of action and regulates
his conduct by the result of his calculations.
A. Neo-classical school
B. Classical school
C. Positive school
D. Medical school
What is the earliest remedy for a wrong act to anyone in
the primitive society?
A. Punishment
B. Penalty
C. Retaliation
D. Death penalty
What is the earliest remedy for a wrong act to anyone in
the primitive society?
A. Punishment
B. Penalty
C. Retaliation
D. Death penalty
History has shown that there are three main legal
systems in the world, which have been extended to and
adopted by all countries aside from those that produced
them. In their chronological order, they are the Roman,
the Mohammedan or Arabic and the Anglo-American Laws.
Among the three, which has the most lasting and most
pervading influence?
A. Roman
B. Arabic
C. Mohammedan
D. Anglo-American
History has shown that there are three main legal
systems in the world, which have been extended to and
adopted by all countries aside from those that produced
them. In their chronological order, they are the Roman,
the Mohammedan or Arabic and the Anglo-American Laws.
Among the three, which has the most lasting and most
pervading influence?
A. Roman
B. Arabic
C. Mohammedan
D. Anglo-American
In 500 A.D, which of these specified punishment
according to the social class of offenders, dividing
them into: nobles, middle class and lower class and
specifying the value of the life of each person
according to social status?
A. Babylonian code
B. Sumerian code
C. Justinian code
D. Burgundian Code
In 500 A.D, which of these specified punishment
according to the social class of offenders, dividing
them into: nobles, middle class and lower class and
specifying the value of the life of each person
according to social status?
A. Babylonian code
B. Sumerian code
C. Justinian code
D. Burgundian Code
In the Philippines, the Spanish Civil Code became
effective in the Philippines on December 7, 1889, the
“conquistadores” and the “Kodigo Penal” or the Revised
Penal Code today, 1930 were introduced by the Spaniards
promulgated by the king of Spain. Basically, these laws
adopted what principles of Law?
A. English law
B. American law
C. Roman law
D. Babylonian law
In the Philippines, the Spanish Civil Code became
effective in the Philippines on December 7, 1889, the
“conquistadores” and the “Kodigo Penal” or the Revised
Penal Code today, 1930 were introduced by the Spaniards
promulgated by the king of Spain. Basically, these laws
adopted what principles of Law?
A. English law
B. American law
C. Roman law
D. Babylonian law
Mostly tribal traditions, customs and practices
influenced laws during the Pre-Spanish Philippines.
There were also laws that were written. Which one is
believed to be from Datu Sumakwel?
A. Code of Kalantiao
B. Sikatuna Law
C. Maragtas Code
D. Lapu-Lapu Code
Mostly tribal traditions, customs and practices
influenced laws during the Pre-Spanish Philippines.
There were also laws that were written. Which one is
believed to be from Datu Sumakwel?
A. Code of Kalantiao
B. Sikatuna Law
C. Maragtas Code
D. Lapu-Lapu Code
This was originally constructed as a detention jail in
Philadelphia. It was converted later into a state prison
and became the first American Penitentiary.
A. Auburn Prison
B. Walnut Street Jail
C. Bridewell Workhouse
D. Mamertime Prison
This was originally constructed as a detention jail in
Philadelphia. It was converted later into a state prison
and became the first American Penitentiary.
A. Auburn Prison
B. Walnut Street Jail
C. Bridewell Workhouse
D. Mamertime Prison
In the Philippines, this was famous as the “May Halique
Estate.”
A. Manila Old Bilibid Prison
B. Correction institution for woman
C. Manila City Jail
D. Muntinlupa Bilibid
In the Philippines, this was famous as the “May Halique
Estate.”
A. Manila Old Bilibid Prison
B. Correction institution for woman
C. Manila City Jail
D. Muntinlupa Bilibid
In 4th A.D., Secular laws were advocated by Christian
philosophers who recognize the need for justice, some of
the proponents of these laws were-
A. St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas
B. St. Augustine and St. Jerome
C. St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Jerome
D. St. Augustine and St. Francis de Assisi
In 4th A.D., Secular laws were advocated by Christian
philosophers who recognize the need for justice, some of
the proponents of these laws were-
A. St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas
B. St. Augustine and St. Jerome
C. St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Jerome
D. St. Augustine and St. Francis de Assisi
What is the form of ancient punishment which was usually
affected by maiming, mutilation, whipping and other
inhumane or barbaric forms of inflicting pain?
A. Physical torture
B. Social degradation
C. Banishment or exile
D. Slavery
What is the form of ancient punishment which was usually
affected by maiming, mutilation, whipping and other
inhumane or barbaric forms of inflicting pain?
A. Physical torture
B. Social degradation
C. Banishment or exile
D. Slavery
What is the early form of prison discipline which
involved productive works?
A. Hard labor
B. Deprivation
C. Uniformity
D. Social works
What is the early form of prison discipline which
involved productive works?
A. Hard labor
B. Deprivation
C. Uniformity
D. Social works
The early form of prison discipline which involved the
giving the same food that is “off” diet, or requiring
the prisoners to perform drab or boring daily routine.
A. Starving
B. Monotony
C. Corporal punishment
D. Degradation
The early form of prison discipline which involved the
giving the same food that is “off” diet, or requiring
the prisoners to perform drab or boring daily routine.
A. Starving
B. Monotony
C. Corporal punishment
D. Degradation
What is the purpose or justification of punishment where
punishment in the form of group vengeance where the
purpose is to appease the offended public or group?
1. Retribution
2. Expiation
3. Atonement
4. Deterrence
A. 1,2 C. 2,3
B. 2,4 D. 1,4
What is the purpose or justification of punishment where
punishment in the form of group vengeance where the
purpose is to appease the offended public or group?
1. Retribution
2. Expiation
3. Atonement
4. Deterrence
A. 1,2 C. 2,3
B. 2,4 D. 1,4
It is the period recognizing human dignity. It is the
movement of reformation, the period of introduction of
certain reforms in the correctional field by certain
person, gradually changing the old positive philosophy
of punishment to a more humane treatment of prisoners
with innovational programs.
A. Age of reformation
B. Age of enlightenment
C. Modern period
D. Age of reason
It is the period recognizing human dignity. It is the
movement of reformation, the period of introduction of
certain reforms in the correctional field by certain
person, gradually changing the old positive philosophy
of punishment to a more humane treatment of prisoners
with innovational programs.
A. Age of reformation
B. Age of enlightenment
C. Modern period
D. Age of reason
He was the most versatile of all philosophers during
this period. He believes that fear of shame was a
deterrent to crime. He fought the legality-sanctioned
practice of torture.
A. William Penn
B. Charles Montesiquieu
C. Jeremy Bentham
D. Voltaire
He was the most versatile of all philosophers during
this period. He believes that fear of shame was a
deterrent to crime. He fought the legality-sanctioned
practice of torture.
A. William Penn
B. Charles Montesiquieu
C. Jeremy Bentham
D. Voltaire
Considered the greatest leader in the reform of English
Criminal Law. He believes that whatever punishment
designed to negate whatever pleasure or gain the
criminal derives from crime; the crime rate would go
down. He was also the one who devise the ultimate
PANOPTICON PRISON- a prison that consists of a large
circular building containing multi cells around the
periphery. It was never built.
A. John Howard
B. Jeremy Bentham
C. Manuel Montesimos
D. Cesare Beccaria
Considered the greatest leader in the reform of English
Criminal Law. He believes that whatever punishment
designed to negate whatever pleasure or gain the
criminal derives from crime; the crime rate would go
down. He was also the one who devise the ultimate
PANOPTICON PRISON- a prison that consists of a large
circular building containing multi cells around the
periphery. It was never built.
A. John Howard
B. Jeremy Bentham
D. Cesare Beccaria
Walter Crofton was the director of the Irish Prison in 1854
who introduced the Irish system that was modified from the
Macanochie’s mark system. Among the four stages of this Irish
system were:
1. Solitary confinement for nine months
2. Assignment to public works in association with other
prisoners
3. Work without supervision
4. Release of prisoner under certain conditions similar to
parole.
5. Complete silence are employed
A. 2,3,4,5 C. 1,2,3,5
B. 1,2,3,4 D. 1,2,4,5
Walter Crofton was the director of the Irish Prison in 1854
who introduced the Irish system that was modified from the
Macanochie’s mark system. Among the four stages of this Irish
system were:
1. Solitary confinement for nine months
2. Assignment to public works in association with other
prisoners
3. Work without supervision
4. Release of prisoner under certain conditions similar to
parole.
5. Complete silence are employed
A. 2,3,4,5 C. 1,2,3,5
B. 1,2,3,4 D. 1,2,4,5
Zebulon Brockway was the Director of the Elmira
Reformatory in New York (1876) who introduced certain
innovational programs like the following:
1. Training school type
2. Compulsory education of prisoners
3. Casework methods
4. Extensive use of parole
5. Determinate sentence
A. 1,3,4,5 C. 2,1,5,4
B. 4,2,3,1 D. 1,2,3,5
Zebulon Brockway was the Director of the Elmira
Reformatory in New York (1876) who introduced certain
innovational programs like the following:
1. Training school type
2. Compulsory education of prisoners
3. Casework methods
4. Extensive use of parole
5. Determinate sentence
A. 1,3,4,5 C. 2,1,5,4
B. 4,2,3,1 D. 1,2,3,5
Which of these is considered forerunner of modern
penology because it had all the elements of a modern
system?
A. Auburn Prison System
B. Pennsylvania Prison System
C. Elmira Reformatory System
D. Walnut Prison System
Which of these is considered forerunner of modern
penology because it had all the elements of a modern
system?
C. Elmira Reformatory System
D. Walnut Prison System
The first legal recognition of education in prison was
in 1847 in
A. New York Reformatory
B. Elmira Reformatory
C. Auburn Prisons
D. Pennsylvania Prisons
The first legal recognition of education in prison was
in 1847 in
A. New York Reformatory
C. Auburn Prisons
D. Pennsylvania Prisons
Which of the following great prisons was built during
the 12th century in London, which was destroyed by the
great Fire of London and was rebuilt in 1672 and finally
closed in 1902 and demolished in 1904?
A. The Mamertime Prison
B. The Alcatraz Prison
C. The Newgate Prison
D. The Bridewell Workhouse
Which of the following great prisons was built during
the 12th century in London, which was destroyed by the
great Fire of London and was rebuilt in 1672 and finally
closed in 1902 and demolished in 1904?
A. The Mamertime Prison
C. The Newgate Prison
D. The Bridewell Workhouse
Rooms or cells where prisoners are held, especially
underground, are called
A. Gaols
B. Dungeons
C. Fox holes
D. Hulks
Rooms or cells where prisoners are held, especially
underground, are called
A. Gaols
B. Dungeons
C. Fox holes
D. Hulks
John Dillinger served time at the Indiana State
Penitentiary at Michigan City, until 1933. On march 3,
1934, Dillinger escaped from
A. Indiana County Jail
B. Alcatraz Prison
C. Marion Prison
D. California Prison
John Dillinger served time at the Indiana State
Penitentiary at Michigan City, until 1933. On march 3,
1934, Dillinger escaped from
A. Indiana County Jail
B. Alcatraz Prison
C. Marion Prison
D. California Prison
He was one among the earliest prison reformer who fought
against punishment through torture and burning of
alleged witches. Who was he?
A. Voltaire
B. Anton Praetorius
C. Johannes Schulze
D. Elton Mayo
He was one among the earliest prison reformer who fought
against punishment through torture and burning of
alleged witches. Who was he?
A. Voltaire
B. Anton Praetorius
C. Johannes Schulze
D. Elton Mayo
A. Frank Morris an the Anglin Brothers
A. Frank Morris an the Anglin Brothers
For most of history, imprisoning has not been a
punishment in itself, but rather a way to confine
criminals until
A. Corporal or capital punishment was administered
B. The demonic society existed
C. The time of queen Elizabeth I
D. Overcrowding became a notable prison problem
For most of history, imprisoning has not been a
punishment in itself, but rather a way to confine
criminals until
A. Corporal or capital punishment was administered
B. The demonic society existed
C. The time of queen Elizabeth I
D. Overcrowding became a notable prison problem
The modern prison system was born in ___, influenced by
the utilitarianism of Jeremy Bentham.
A. England
B. Scotland
C. America
D. France
The modern prison system was born in ___, influenced by
the utilitarianism of Jeremy Bentham.
A. England
B. Scotland
C. America
D. France
Prison accommodation, especially modern prison is often
divided into wings. A building holding more than one
wing is known as a-
A. School
B. Barracks
C. Hall
D. Dungeon
Prison accommodation, especially modern prison is often
divided into wings. A building holding more than one
wing is known as a-
A. School
B. Barracks
C. Hall
D. Dungeon
In England and Wales, prisoners are assigned security
classes when they are sentenced. Category A category of
prisoners there are the same as
A. Maximum Security Prisoner
B. Medium Security Prisoner
C. Minimum Security Prisoner
D. Trustee Prisoner
In England and Wales, prisoners are assigned security
classes when they are sentenced. Category A category of
prisoners there are the same as
A. Maximum Security Prisoner
B. Medium Security Prisoner
C. Minimum Security Prisoner
D. Trustee Prisoner
The British prison s divided into Open and Closed
prisons. Here, what category of prisoner is considered
“closed”?
A. Category A
B. Category B
C. Category C
D. All of these
The British prison s divided into Open and Closed
prisons. Here, what category of prisoner is considered
“closed”?
A. Category A
B. Category B
C. Category C
D. All of these
Certain countries maintain or have in the past had a
system of political prisons; one example is ___
associated with Stalinism in the Soviet Union are
perhaps the best known.
A. Gestapo
B. Gulag
C. Prisoners of War
D. Death Squad
Certain countries maintain or have in the past had a
system of political prisons; one example is ___
associated with Stalinism in the Soviet Union are
perhaps the best known.
A. Gestapo
B. Gulag
C. Prisoners of War
D. Death Squad
It was originally constructed as a detention jail in
Philadelphia, converted into a state prison and became
the first American Penitentiary. Which one of the
following?
A. Walnut street Jail
B. Auburn prison
C. Pennsylvania prison
D. State penitentiary of Philadelphia
It was originally constructed as a detention jail in
Philadelphia, converted into a state prison and became
the first American Penitentiary. Which one of the
following?
A. Walnut street Jail
B. Auburn prison
C. Pennsylvania prison
D. State penitentiary of Philadelphia
Who among the pioneers of penology was regarded as
“father of Parole”
A. Walter Crofton
B. John Augustus
D. William Penn
Who among the pioneers of penology was regarded as
“father of Parole”
A. Walter Crofton
B. John Augustus
D. William Penn
The so-called “Irish Sytem” of prison reformation was
known to be progressive stage system of dealing with
prisoners. Such system was introduced by-
A. Walter Crofton
B. Alexander Macanochie
C. David Fogel
D. Evelyn Brise
The so-called “Irish Sytem” of prison reformation was
known to be progressive stage system of dealing with
prisoners. Such system was introduced by-
A. Walter Crofton
C. David Fogel
D. Evelyn Brise
The super maximum security prison was a concept, which
began during the 1980’s which, generally houses the most
violent of the violent, predatory types, escape risks,
assaultive, disruptive, and with severe behavior
problems. The idea started in –
A. Marion Federal Prison in Illinois
C. Sing Sing Prison
D. Mamertine Prison
The super maximum security prison was a concept, which
began during the 1980’s which, generally houses the most
violent of the violent, predatory types, escape risks,
assaultive, disruptive, and with severe behavior
problems. The idea started in –
A. Marion Federal Prison in Illinois
C. Sing Sing Prison
D. Mamertine Prison
Who among the following was thought to be the first
person, in the early 1800, as the first person to fight
for the better conditions of confinement for women? Her
1827 book, published in London, argued for separate
institution for women and abolishment of the death
penalty for women.
A. Zebulon Brockway
B. Elizabeth Fry
C. Joan of Arc
D. Kate wayne
Who among the following was thought to be the first
person, in the early 1800, as the first person to fight
for the better conditions of confinement for women? Her
1827 book, published in London, argued for separate
institution for women and abolishment of the death
penalty for women.
A. Zebulon Brockway
B. Elizabeth Fry
C. Joan of Arc
D. Kate wayne
The Director of the Elmira Reformatory in new York, who
introduced certain innovational programs like training
school type, compulsory education of prisoners casework
method, extensive use of parole and indeterminate
sentence.
A. Domets of france
B. Walter Crofton
C. Sir Evelyn Ruggles Brise
D. Zebulon Brockway
The Director of the Elmira Reformatory in new York, who
introduced certain innovational programs like training
school type, compulsory education of prisoners casework
method, extensive use of parole and indeterminate
sentence.
A. Domets of france
B. Walter Crofton
C. Sir Evelyn Ruggles Brise
D. Zebulon Brockway
A system in which a prisoner is required to earn a
number of mark based on paper department, labor and
study entitle him for ticket of leave or conditional
release, which is similar to parole.
A. Mark System
B. Panopticon Prison
D. Borstal institution
A system in which a prisoner is required to earn a
number of mark based on paper department, labor and
study entitle him for ticket of leave or conditional
release, which is similar to parole.
A. Mark System
Considered as the forerunner of the modern penology
because it had all the elements of a modern system.
A. Mark system
Considered as the forerunner of the modern penology
because it had all the elements of a modern system.
A. Mark system
Considered the best institution for the young offenders
of today.
A. Mark system
D. Borstal Institution
Considered the best institution for the young offenders
of today.
A. Mark system
A Prison that consist of a large circular building
contain in multi-cells around the periphery.
A. Mark System
A Prison that consist of a large circular building
contain in multi-cells around the periphery.
A. Mark System
The prison system called the “Solitary System” where the
prisoners are confined in a single cell day and night
where they lived, they slept. They ate and receive
religious instructions.
B. Pennsylvania prison system
D. Penalty
The prison system called the “Solitary System” where the
prisoners are confined in a single cell day and night
where they lived, they slept. They ate and receive
religious instructions.
B. Pennsylvania prison system
D. Penalty
The prison called “congregate System”, where prisoners
in their own cells during the night and congregate work
in shops during the day.
D. Penalty
The prison called “congregate System”, where prisoners
in their own cells during the night and congregate work
in shops during the day.
D. Penalty
Among the list of ancient form of punishments, which one
is the harshest?
A. Death penalty
B. Banishment or exile
C. Hard labor
D. Social degradation
Among the list of ancient form of punishments, which one
is the harshest?
A. Death penalty
B. Banishment or exile
C. Hard labor
D. Social degradation
The term penitentiary came from the Latin word
“paenitentia”, meaning “penitence”. This term was coined
by an English prison reformer named –
A. Manuel Montesismo
C. Robert Merton
D. John Howard
The term penitentiary came from the Latin word
“paenitentia”, meaning “penitence”. This term was coined
by an English prison reformer named –
A. Manuel Montesismo
C. Robert Merton
D. John Howard
The principle of an “eye for an eye” “tooth for a tooth”
doctrine is common among ancient laws, specifically the
A. Code of Draco
B. Hammurabic Code
C. Summerian Code
D. Code of Solomon
The principle of an “eye for an eye” “tooth for a tooth”
doctrine is common among ancient laws, specifically the
A. Code of Draco
B. Hammurabic Code
C. Summerian Code
D. Code of Solomon
“Lex Tallionis” means
A. Punishment
B. Law of Retaliation
C. Retribution
D. Suffering
“Lex Tallionis” means
A. Punishment
B. Law of Retaliation
C. Retribution
D. Suffering
criminal offenders
A. Hulks
B. Gaols
C. Transportation
D. Galleys
criminal offenders
A. Hulks
B. Gaols
C. Transportation
D. Galleys
He wrote his book “state of the prisons” and he was also
A. John Howard
B. John Augustus
C. William Penn
D. Domets of france
He wrote his book “state of the prisons” and he was also
A. John Howard
B. John Augustus
C. William Penn
D. Domets of france
The first house of correction in London England was the
A. Bridewell Workhouse
B. Walnut street jail
C. Mamertine Prison
D. Panopticon
The first house of correction in London England was the
A. Bridewell Workhouse
B. Walnut street jail
C. Mamertine Prison
D. Panopticon
_____ known as the “Rock” build in san Fransisco bay
A. Walnut Prison
B. Alcatraz Prison
C. New York Prison
D. Red Rock Prison
_____ known as the “Rock” build in san Fransisco bay
A. Walnut Prison
B. Alcatraz Prison
C. New York Prison
D. Red Rock Prison
The first convict in the Philippines, sentenced to death
by means of lethal injection was
A. Baby Ama
B. Asiong Salonga
C. Leo Echagaray
D. Gregorio S. Mendoza
The first convict in the Philippines, sentenced to death
by means of lethal injection was
A. Baby Ama
B. Asiong Salonga
C. Leo Echagaray
D. Gregorio S. Mendoza
During the Pre-colonial times, the informal prison
system in the Philippines was –
A. Barbaric and institutionalized
B. Trial by ordeal
C. Tribal and community-based
D. Based on the Kalantiao Code
During the Pre-colonial times, the informal prison
system in the Philippines was –
A. Barbaric and institutionalized
B. Trial by ordeal
C. Tribal and community-based
D. Based on the Kalantiao Code
The formal prison system in the Philippines started only
during the Spanish regime, where an organized corrective
service was made operational. Established in 1847
pursuant to Section 1708 of the Revised Administrative
Code and formally opened by royal Decree in ____.
A. 1621
B. 1702
C. 1865
D. 1898
The formal prison system in the Philippines started only
during the Spanish regime, where an organized corrective
service was made operational. Established in 1847
pursuant to Section 1708 of the Revised Administrative
Code and formally opened by royal Decree in ____.
A. 1621
B. 1702
C. 1865
D. 1898
The Old Bilibid Prison was constructed as the main
penitentiary in Oroquieta Street, Manila and designed to
house the prison population of the country. This prison
became known as the –
A. Bilibid Prison I
B. Correctional de Bilibid
C. Manila National Prison
D. Carcel y Presidio Correctional
The Old Bilibid Prison was constructed as the main
penitentiary in Oroquieta Street, Manila and designed to
house the prison population of the country. This prison
became known as the –
A. Bilibid Prison I
B. Correctional de Bilibid
C. Manila National Prison
D. Carcel y Presidio Correctional
It refers to shock incarceration regime for adults and
juveniles, originated in America, which emphasize
discipline and physical training in a military-style
environment. Which one of these?
A. Boot legs
B. Boot camps
C. Mud camps
D. Jamboree Camps
It refers to shock incarceration regime for adults and
juveniles, originated in America, which emphasize
discipline and physical training in a military-style
environment. Which one of these?
A. Boot legs
B. Boot camps
C. Mud camps
D. Jamboree Camps
The Borstal Institution founded by Sir. Evelyn ruggles-
Brise was established in –
A. 1902
B. 1911
C. 1935
D. 1931
The Borstal Institution founded by Sir. Evelyn ruggles-
Brise was established in –
A. 1902
B. 1911
C. 1935
D. 1931
When the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm in Zamboanga
City was established?
A. October 16, 1974
B. August 21, 1870
C. June 04, 1801
D. March 16, 1621
When the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm in Zamboanga
City was established?
A. October 16, 1974
B. August 21, 1870
C. June 04, 1801
D. March 16, 1621
Before the reconstruction of San Ramon Prison, the
Americans established in 1904 a Penal settlement, which
became known as Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm. Which of
these?
A. Guhit Settlement Farm
B. Iuhit Penal settlement
C. Iguhit Settlement Farm
D. Ingunit Penal Settlement
Before the reconstruction of San Ramon Prison, the
Americans established in 1904 a Penal settlement, which
became known as Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm. Which of
these?
A. Guhit Settlement Farm
B. Iuhit Penal settlement
C. Iguhit Settlement Farm
D. Ingunit Penal Settlement
The Probation system of treating offenders without
imprisonment was first adopted in Massachusetts in ____
and afterward adopted in France, Belgium, and various
American states.
A. 1878
B. 1842
C. 1780
D. 1901
The Probation system of treating offenders without
imprisonment was first adopted in Massachusetts in ____
and afterward adopted in France, Belgium, and various
American states.
A. 1878
B. 1842
C. 1780
D. 1901
What school of thought in criminology/penology admits
that minors are incapable of committing crime because
they have not reached the age of responsibility?
A. Classical
B. Neo-Classical
C. Positivist
D. Mixed
What school of thought in criminology/penology admits
that minors are incapable of committing crime because
they have not reached the age of responsibility?
A. Classical
B. Neo-Classical
C. Positivist
D. Mixed
Sir. Evelyn Ruggles Brise, Director of English prisons,
after visiting Elmira in 1897, open the –
A. Kent Reform Institution for boys
B. Borstal Institution
D. Golden Gate
Sir. Evelyn Ruggles Brise, Director of English prisons,
after visiting Elmira in 1897, open the –
A. Kent Reform Institution for boys
D. Golden Gate
Probation started in ____ with the old practice of
suspending judgment and releasing the offender on his
own recognizance with the promise not to commit any more
crime.
A. England
B. America
C. Rome
D. Italy
Probation started in ____ with the old practice of
suspending judgment and releasing the offender on his
own recognizance with the promise not to commit any more
crime.
A. England
B. America
C. Rome
D. Italy
A system in prison where complete silence was enforced
and prisoners were confined in single cells at night but
they do congregate work in shops during the day. Which
one of these?
A. Auburn Prison
B. Irish Prison
C. Pennsylvania Prison
A system in prison where complete silence was enforced
and prisoners were confined in single cells at night but
they do congregate work in shops during the day. Which
one of these?
A. Auburn Prison
B. Irish Prison
C. Pennsylvania Prison
During the 16th and 17th Century, a method of disposing
offenders to the colonies of England was by means of
shipping. This was the principle of –
A. Banishment and Transportation
B. Judicial reprieve and recognizance
C. Capital Punishment
D. Retribution and Incapacitation
During the 16th and 17th Century, a method of disposing
offenders to the colonies of England was by means of
shipping. This was the principle of –
A. Banishment and Transportation
B. Judicial reprieve and recognizance
C. Capital Punishment
D. Retribution and Incapacitation
Which one of the following is considered a forerunner of
modern day probation which involves the temporary
withholding of the sentence?
A. Benefit of the Clergy
B. Judicial Reprieve
C. Recognizance
D. Transportation
Which one of the following is considered a forerunner of
modern day probation which involves the temporary
withholding of the sentence?
A. Benefit of the Clergy
C. Recognizance
D. Transportation
The term rehabilitation entered the official jargon of
corrections in the Philippines in 1955. This was when
the Philippines was a signatory to the United Nations
Standards on the treatment of the prisoner during the –
A. Geneva Convention
B. Italian convention
C. American convention
D. East Asia and the Pacific Convention
The term rehabilitation entered the official jargon of
corrections in the Philippines in 1955. This was when
the Philippines was a signatory to the United Nations
Standards on the treatment of the prisoner during the –
A. Geneva Convention
B. Italian convention
C. American convention
D. East Asia and the Pacific Convention
Rehabilitation was first applied in medical practice. It
came from the Latin word “Habilis”, which literally
means –
A. Fit or Suitable
B. Restore the Sound Operation
C. Reestablish the good reputation
D. All of these
Rehabilitation was first applied in medical practice. It
came from the Latin word “Habilis”, which literally
means –
A. Fit or Suitable
B. Restore the Sound Operation
C. Reestablish the good reputation
D. All of these
The Muntinlupa Juvenile Training center caters to
juvenile offenders. This was a project headed by the
BUCOR in cooperation with –
A. Howard League of Penal Reform
B. Amnesty international
C. Japan International Cooperative Agency (JICA)
D. Catholic Bishop Conference of the Philippines
The Muntinlupa Juvenile Training center caters to
juvenile offenders. This was a project headed by the
BUCOR in cooperation with –
A. Howard League of Penal Reform
B. Amnesty international
C. Japan International Cooperative Agency (JICA)
D. Catholic Bishop Conference of the Philippines
The College in Prisons was established in ____, though a
tri-partite agreement between the rotary club of Las
Pinas, the University of Perpetual Help Las Pinas and
the Bureau of Corrections.
A. November 1984
B. November 1994
C. November 2004
D. November 2012
The College in Prisons was established in ____, though a
tri-partite agreement between the rotary club of Las
Pinas, the University of Perpetual Help Las Pinas and
the Bureau of Corrections.
A. November 1984
B. November 1994
C. November 2004
D. November 2012
What year can be the best used to describe the period of
enlightenment, a transition from corporal punishment to
imprisonment and reformation of criminal offenders?
A. 16th Century
B. 17th Century
C. 18th Century
D. 19th Century
What year can be the best used to describe the period of
enlightenment, a transition from corporal punishment to
imprisonment and reformation of criminal offenders?
A. 16th Century
B. 17th Century
C. 18th Century
D. 19th Century
The freewill doctrine is one of the fundamental
foundation of the school of penology known as –
A. Penology School
B. Neo-Classical School
C. Classical School
D. Positivist School
The freewill doctrine is one of the fundamental
foundation of the school of penology known as –
A. Penology School
B. Neo-Classical School
C. Classical School
D. Positivist School
He introduced the progressive or Mark System of penal
Management which granted privileges and good conduct
time gradually culminating to the offenders release and
an improvement of the ticket of leave. Who was he?
A. Sir. Evelyn Ruggles Brise
C. Sir. Walter Crofton
D. Zebulon Brockway
He introduced the progressive or Mark System of penal
Management which granted privileges and good conduct
time gradually culminating to the offenders release and
an improvement of the ticket of leave. Who was he?
A. Sir. Evelyn Ruggles Brise
C. Sir. Walter Crofton
D. Zebulon Brockway
The first international organization to achieve
international cooperation with respect to the prevention
of crime and treatment of offenders in 1875 is the –
A. American Correctional Cooperation
B. Philippine Correctional Association
C. Correctional Association of the Philippines
D. International Penal and Penitentiary Commission
The first international organization to achieve
international cooperation with respect to the prevention
of crime and treatment of offenders in 1875 is the –
A. American Correctional Cooperation
B. Philippine Correctional Association
C. Correctional Association of the Philippines
D. International Penal and Penitentiary Commission
In 1524, a fortress was built on a rocky islet near the
French port of Marseilles. In 1580 it was taken into use
as a state prison for those convicted of serious
political and religious crime. Which one of the
following?
A. Chateu de islet
B. Chateu d’If
C. Latteu Island
D. Marseilles de port
In 1524, a fortress was built on a rocky islet near the
French port of Marseilles. In 1580 it was taken into use
as a state prison for those convicted of serious
political and religious crime. Which one of the
following?
A. Chateu de islet
B. Chateu d’If
C. Latteu Island
D. Marseilles de port
The feature of this prison system was confinement of the
prisoners in their cells day and night. It was called
the solitary system of prison. Which one of these?
A. Auburn prison system
B. Pre-classical prison system
C. Pennsylvania prison system
D. Secular prison system
The feature of this prison system was confinement of the
prisoners in their cells day and night. It was called
the solitary system of prison. Which one of these?
A. Auburn prison system
B. Pre-classical prison system
C. Pennsylvania prison system
An early prisoner system which was noted to be more
advantageous for prisoners because they can finish
valuable items when they work in groups than working in
their individual cells. Which one of these?
A. Maison de force
C. Auburn sytem
An early prisoner system which was noted to be more
advantageous for prisoners because they can finish
valuable items when they work in groups than working in
their individual cells. Which one of these?
A. Maison de force
C. Auburn sytem
Historically, the earliest workhouse in England dated
about 1557-1576 was the
A. Singsing prison
B. Bridewell
C. Alcatraz
D. Walnut street jail
Historically, the earliest workhouse in England dated
about 1557-1576 was the
A. Singsing prison
B. Bridewell
C. Alcatraz
D. Walnut street jail
Which one is the so called Jeremy Bentham’s prison
design?
A. Singsing Prison
B. Alcatraz Prison
C. Panopticon Prison
D. Walnut Prison
Which one is the so called Jeremy Bentham’s prison
design?
A. Singsing Prison
B. Alcatraz Prison
C. Panopticon Prison
D. Walnut Prison
Early punishment included transportation, indentured
servitude and economic sanctions, public humiliation,
pillory, stocks and ducking stools in what year
transportation was prevalent means of punishing
criminals?
A. 1700’s
B. 1600’s
C. 1500’s
D. 1400’s
Early punishment included transportation, indentured
servitude and economic sanctions, public humiliation,
pillory, stocks and ducking stools in what year
transportation was prevalent means of punishing
criminals?
A. 1700’s
B. 1600’s
C. 1500’s
D. 1400’s
Through archeological diggings, scientists have
acknowledge that the first law system in the world
belonged to the Mesopotamians, specifically Sumerians
code known as
A. Code of Ur-nammu
B. Code of Namuh-muh
C. Code of Inlamut
D. Code of Nak Tukinog
Through archeological diggings, scientists have
acknowledge that the first law system in the world
belonged to the Mesopotamians, specifically Sumerians
code known as
A. Code of Ur-nammu
B. Code of Namuh-muh
C. Code of Inlamut
D. Code of Nak Tukinog
A more popular version of the Sumerian laws which
chronicles the rights of citizen, marriages, succession,
property rights and penalties was the-
A. Code of Lipit-isthar
B. Code of Ur-Nammu
C. Hammurabic code
D. Code of eshunna
A more popular version of the Sumerian laws which
chronicles the rights of citizen, marriages, succession,
property rights and penalties was the-
A. Code of Lipit-isthar
B. Code of Ur-Nammu
C. Hammurabic code
D. Code of eshunna
During the 1700’s, the two very famous prisons where the
hospice of San Michele and the Maison de Force, inmates
were whipped and had to adhere to the rule of silence.
These prisons were considered to be the ideal models of
the prison institution at the time. The hospice of San
Michele was in Rome while Maison de Force was in _____
A. Spain
B. Belgium
C. Argentina
D. Italy
During the 1700’s, the two very famous prisons where the
hospice of San Michele and the Maison de Force, inmates
were whipped and had to adhere to the rule of silence.
These prisons were considered to be the ideal models of
the prison institution at the time. The hospice of San
Michele was in Rome while Maison de Force was in _____
A. Spain
B. Belgium
C. Argentina
D. Italy
Who was this Christian activist who fought for prison
reform in which he inspected jails in order to ensure
that prisoners received humane treatment?
A. John Howard
D. Demetrios de Demetria
Who was this Christian activist who fought for prison
reform in which he inspected jails in order to ensure
that prisoners received humane treatment?
A. John Howard
D. Demetrios de Demetria
In the early years in England, jails where called, _____
operated with few inmates and under a fee system
A. The hulks
B. The galleys
C. The gaols
D. None of these
In the early years in England, jails where called, _____
operated with few inmates and under a fee system
A. The hulks
B. The galleys
C. The gaols
D. None of these
This law repealed the Code of Draco and allowed capital
punishment only for a limited number of serious
offenses, such as murder or military or political
offenses against the estate. It also gave the right of
representation, of every person to claim redress on
behalf of another to whom wrong was being done. Which
one of these?
A. Solon’s law
B. Baker’s law
C. Hammurabic code
D. Justinian code
This law repealed the Code of Draco and allowed capital
punishment only for a limited number of serious
offenses, such as murder or military or political
offenses against the estate. It also gave the right of
representation, of every person to claim redress on
behalf of another to whom wrong was being done. Which
one of these?
A. Solon’s law
B. Baker’s law
C. Hammurabic code
D. Justinian code
Who was this woman prison reformer, who in 1813 worked
to improve conditions of women who were imprisoned?
A. Elizabeth Gurney Fry
B. Hellen of Troy
C. Ma. Augusta Dejeneros
D. Mother Teresa
Who was this woman prison reformer, who in 1813 worked
to improve conditions of women who were imprisoned?
A. Elizabeth Gurney Fry
B. Hellen of Troy
C. Ma. Augusta Dejeneros
D. Mother Teresa
In 1876, what prison adopted a prison system designed to
house young men where academic program was put in place
and athletics was encouraged? The silent system was not
used but rather a rewards system was used.
A. Auburn system
B. The Bridewell Workhouse
D. Tiger hill jail
In 1876, what prison adopted a prison system designed to
house young men where academic program was put in place
and athletics was encouraged? The silent system was not
used but rather a rewards system was used.
A. Auburn system
B. The Bridewell Workhouse
D. Tiger hill jail
_____ was a shoemaker who advocated fair treatment of
criminals and his effort made the legal statute for
probation passed first by Massachusetts in 1878.
A. George Washington
B. John Howard
C. John Augustus
D. Frederick the Great
_____ was a shoemaker who advocated fair treatment of
criminals and his effort made the legal statute for
probation passed first by Massachusetts in 1878.
A. George Washington
B. John Howard
C. John Augustus
D. Frederick the Great
How many death convicts were executed through the lethal
injection when the death penalty was re-imposed in 1994?
A. Four convicts
B. Only one convict
C. Seven convicts
D. Fifteen convicts
How many death convicts were executed through the lethal
injection when the death penalty was re-imposed in 1994?
A. Four convicts
B. Only one convict
C. Seven convicts
D. Fifteen convicts
What was a succession of consolidation of the criminal
laws in china, developed during the Ming dynasty of
1368-1644?
A. Ming Code
B. Tang Code
C. Wong Code
D. Man Code
What was a succession of consolidation of the criminal
laws in china, developed during the Ming dynasty of
1368-1644?
A. Ming Code
B. Tang Code
C. Wong Code
D. Man Code
A Sumerian Code which forbids accepting money or objects
“from the hands of a slave” or making loans (that is,
any transactions with a slave). Moneylenders are
likewise forbidden from taking hostages, whether freemen
or slaves. Which one of these?
A. Code of Ur
B. Code of Eshunna
C. Hammurabic Code
D. Code of draco
A Sumerian Code which forbids accepting money or objects
“from the hands of a slave” or making loans (that is,
any transactions with a slave). Moneylenders are
likewise forbidden from taking hostages, whether freemen
or slaves. Which one of these?
A. Code of Ur
B. Code of Eshunna
C. Hammurabic Code
D. Code of draco
The oldest known prison can be traced to the ancient
Rome, originally designed as a cistern for water. Which
one of these?
A. The hulk
B. The galleon
C. The mamertine
D. The galleys
The oldest known prison can be traced to the ancient
Rome, originally designed as a cistern for water. Which
one of these?
A. The hulk
B. The galleon
C. The mamertine
D. The galleys
It is one of the earliest devise for softening brutal
church. It became one of the forerunners of modern
probation system. Which one of these?
A. Mark system
B. Irish system
C. Benefit of the Clergy
D. Judicial Reprieve
It is one of the earliest devise for softening brutal
church. It became one of the forerunners of modern
probation system. Which one of these?
A. Mark system
B. Irish system
C. Benefit of the Clergy
D. Judicial Reprieve
In 1852, the most notorious prison in the world in term
of the harshness of its regime and position was built in
an island situated in the Atlantic off the coast of
French Guiana (N.E. coastline of S. America) and was in
use from 1852-1946. Which one of these?
A. Island de Guineau
B. Alcatraz Prison
C. Devil’s Island
D. Turt Island
In 1852, the most notorious prison in the world in term
of the harshness of its regime and position was built in
an island situated in the Atlantic off the coast of
French Guiana (N.E. coastline of S. America) and was in
use from 1852-1946. Which one of these?
A. Island de Guineau
B. Alcatraz Prison
C. Devil’s Island
D. Turt Island
Which of these laws influenced mostly the French and
German laws as it was published about 475 in burgundy?
A. Code of Draco
B. Burgundian Code
C. Roman Laws
D. Sumerian laws
Which of these laws influenced mostly the French and
German laws as it was published about 475 in burgundy?
A. Code of Draco
B. Burgundian Code
C. Roman Laws
D. Sumerian laws
The prison is located on an island in San Francisco Bay.
It was built for the military in the 1850’s and used by
them, as a fort and a prison until 1933 when it passed
to the Department of Justice and became a civil prison
until it was closed in 1963. Which one of these?
A. Island de Guinea
B. Alcatraz Prison
C. Devil’s Island
D. Turt Island
The prison is located on an island in San Francisco Bay.
It was built for the military in the 1850’s and used by
them, as a fort and a prison until 1933 when it passed
to the Department of Justice and became a civil prison
until it was closed in 1963. Which one of these?
A. Island de Guinea
B. Alcatraz Prison
C. Devil’s Island
D. Turt Island
According to the Bible, the death penalty was inflicted
upon Jesus Christ by the Romans, which was affected by?
A. Burning
B. Beheading
C. Hanging
D. None of these
According to the Bible, the death penalty was inflicted
upon Jesus Christ by the Romans, which was affected by?
A. Burning
B. Beheading
C. Hanging
D. None of these
Who among the following reformist established an
agricultural colony for delinquent boys in 1839
providing house fathers as in charge of these boys?
A. Auguste Demetz of France
B. Auguste Comte
C. August Volmer
D. Walter Crofton
Who among the following reformist established an
agricultural colony for delinquent boys in 1839
providing house fathers as in charge of these boys?
A. Auguste Demetz of France
B. Auguste Comte
C. August Volmer
D. Walter Crofton
Who is the Director of the English Prison who opened the
Borstal Institution for young offenders? The Borstal
Institution is considered as the best reform institution
for young offenders today.
A. Evelyn Brise
B. Manuel Montesimos
C. Zebulon Brockway
D. Walter Crofton
Who is the Director of the English Prison who opened the
Borstal Institution for young offenders? The Borstal
Institution is considered as the best reform institution
for young offenders today.
A. Evelyn Brise
B. Manuel Montesimos
C. Zebulon Brockway
D. Walter Crofton
A. John Howard
B. John Augustus
C. William Penn
D. Domets of France
A. John Howard
B. John Augustus
C. William Penn
D. Domets of France
Which among the following is not one of the stages of Irish
System
A. new prisoner was classified as second grade
B. Solitary confinement of prisoners for 9 mos., receiving
reduced diet and monotony work, that gradually progressing
to a better treatment toward the end of the first stage.
C. Assignment to public works in association with other
convicts.
D. Sending to a place which was a sort of preparation for
release, where the prisoner worked without custodial
supervision and exposing him to ordinary temptations of
freedom; and
Which among the following is not one of the stages of Irish
System
A. new prisoner was classified as second grade
B. Solitary confinement of prisoners for 9 mos., receiving
reduced diet and monotony work, that gradually progressing
to a better treatment toward the end of the first stage.
C. Assignment to public works in association with other
convicts.
D. Sending to a place which was a sort of preparation for
release, where the prisoner worked without custodial
supervision and exposing him to ordinary temptations of
freedom; and
prisoners.
A. John Howard
B. Robert Peel
C. William Penn
prisoners.
A. John Howard
B. Robert Peel
C. William Penn
They were known as Bridewells, which started in 1553 and
served as training schools for delinquent youths,
provided housing and support for older and poorer
persons, and detained vagrants.
A. House of Corrections
B. Workhouses
C. Common jails
D. Penal colonies
They were known as Bridewells, which started in 1553 and
served as training schools for delinquent youths,
provided housing and support for older and poorer
persons, and detained vagrants.
A. House of Corrections
B. Workhouses
C. Common jails
D. Penal colonies
This statute was the beginning of the modern prison
system in the US, for it is established the philosophy
that was the basis for the Pennsylvania and Auburn
Prison System. Inmate worked for an 8-10 hours a day in
their cells, and they were paid for their work.
A. The Walnut Street Jail
B. The Cherry Hill
C. The Auburn System
D. Auburn Prison System
This statute was the beginning of the modern prison
system in the US, for it is established the philosophy
that was the basis for the Pennsylvania and Auburn
Prison System. Inmate worked for an 8-10 hours a day in
their cells, and they were paid for their work.
A. The Walnut Street Jail
B. The Cherry Hill
C. The Auburn System
D. Auburn Prison System
This school of thought denied individuals responsibility
and reflected as essentially non-punitive reaction to
crime and criminality. Since the criminal was held to be
not responsible for his acts. He must not be punished.
The adherence of this school maintained that a crime, as
any other act, is a natural phenomenon.
A. Positive school
C. Classical School
D. All of these
This school of thought denied individuals responsibility
and reflected as essentially non-punitive reaction to
crime and criminality. Since the criminal was held to be
not responsible for his acts. He must not be punished.
The adherence of this school maintained that a crime, as
any other act, is a natural phenomenon.
A. Positive school
C. Classical School
D. All of these
This person believes that whatever punishment designed
to negate whatever pleasure or gain the criminal derives
from crime, the crime rate would go down.
A. Jeremy Bentham
B. Cesare Beccaria
C. Voltaire
D. Charles Montesiquieu
This person believes that whatever punishment designed
to negate whatever pleasure or gain the criminal derives
from crime, the crime rate would go down.
A. Jeremy Bentham
B. Cesare Beccaria
C. Voltaire
D. Charles Montesiquieu
A. Code of Draco
B. The Burgundian Code
C. Justinian Code
A. Code of Draco
B. The Burgundian Code
C. Justinian Code
This prison system was considered more advantageous
because it had been observed those prisoners and
finishes more articles when they work in-groups than
working along in their individual cells.
A. Auburn System
B. Pennsylvania System
C. Sing Sing prison
D. Mammertime
This prison system was considered more advantageous
because it had been observed those prisoners and
finishes more articles when they work in-groups than
working along in their individual cells.
A. Auburn System
B. Pennsylvania System
C. Sing Sing prison
D. Mammertime
What law was passed by the U.S. congress which ended the
industrial prison movement?
A. A law, which prohibited the sale of prison made articles
to the public and limited their use to government owned or
controlled institutions.
B. Law which prohibits prison institution to have their
inmates works in their respective cells of confinement.
C. Law which prohibits the crafts making inside the
penitentiary and disallowing penitents from indulging
themselves in any working place within the place of their
confinement.
D. All of the above
What law was passed by the U.S. congress which ended the
industrial prison movement?
A. A law, which prohibited the sale of prison made articles
to the public and limited their use to government owned or
controlled institutions.
B. Law which prohibits prison institution to have their
inmates works in their respective cells of confinement.
C. Law which prohibits the crafts making inside the
penitentiary and disallowing penitents from indulging
themselves in any working place within the place of their
confinement.
D. All of the above
An early practice in England in disposing of an offender
who received a reprieved will be traveled to other
country to supply a laborers?
A. Recognizance
C. Hulks
D. Transportation
An early practice in England in disposing of an offender
who received a reprieved will be traveled to other
country to supply a laborers?
A. Recognizance
C. Hulks
D. Transportation
One who signed the first probation law in Massachusetts,
which provides for the appointment and prescribed duties
of salaried probation officer?
A. Gardner Tuffs
B. Alexander Rice
C. Calvin Coolidge
D. John Howard
One who signed the first probation law in Massachusetts,
which provides for the appointment and prescribed duties
of salaried probation officer?
A. Gardner Tuffs
B. Alexander Rice
C. Calvin Coolidge
D. John Howard
An early practiced that extended to an offender in which
modifying the severity of the law, and it was a
temporary withholding of sentence?
A. Recognizance
C. Probation
D. Commutation
An early practiced that extended to an offender in which
modifying the severity of the law, and it was a
temporary withholding of sentence?
A. Recognizance
C. Probation
D. Commutation
What is considered as the forerunner of modern penology
because it had all the elements of a modern correctional
system like a training school type that emphasized on
compulsion education, case work method, and extensive
use of parole based on indeterminate sentence?
A. Zebulon Brockway System
C. Lease System
D. Elmira Reformatory
What is considered as the forerunner of modern penology
because it had all the elements of a modern correctional
system like a training school type that emphasized on
compulsion education, case work method, and extensive
use of parole based on indeterminate sentence?
A. Zebulon Brockway System
C. Lease System
D. Elmira Reformatory
The code of Hammurabi was known to be the oldest
codified law, however there are some archeologists who
believed that there is a codification which nearly one
hundred years earlier than the code of Hammurabi. That
is _______?
A. Code of kalantiao
B. Roman Code
C. Code of Hittites
D. Sumerian Code
The code of Hammurabi was known to be the oldest
codified law, however there are some archeologists who
believed that there is a codification which nearly one
hundred years earlier than the code of Hammurabi. That
is _______?
A. Code of kalantiao
B. Roman Code
C. Code of Hittites
D. Sumerian Code
It is the principle which can be viewed from most of the
provisions of the Code of Hammurabi especially as
regards to the imposition of punishments of either death
or mutilation.
A. Lex taliones principle
B. Solon Code
C. Drakon code
D. principle of the eye to eye
It is the principle which can be viewed from most of the
provisions of the Code of Hammurabi especially as
regards to the imposition of punishments of either death
or mutilation.
A. Lex taliones principle
B. Solon Code
C. Drakon code
D. principle of the eye to eye
He is the great contributor to the reform of criminal
law and correction system of the 18th century and
published the book “on Crimes and Punishment in 1764.
A. Alexander Macanochie
B. Dr. S.G. Howe of Boston
C. John Howard
D. Cesare Beccaria
He is the great contributor to the reform of criminal
law and correction system of the 18th century and
published the book “on Crimes and Punishment in 1764.
A. Alexander Macanochie
B. Dr. S.G. Howe of Boston
C. John Howard
D. Cesare Beccaria
He was the Governor of Norkfolk Island, a penal colony
in the east of Australia and initiated the famous “mark
system”.
A. Zebulon Broackway
B. Alexander Maconochie
C. Sir Walter Crofton
D. Domets
He was the Governor of Norkfolk Island, a penal colony
in the east of Australia and initiated the famous “mark
system”.
A. Zebulon Broackway
B. Alexander Maconochie
D. Domets
This is the period of “The Golden Age of Penology”.
A. 1850 – 1860
B. 1860 – 1870
C. 1870 – 1880
D. 19th century
This is the period of “The Golden Age of Penology”.
A. 1850 – 1860
B. 1860 – 1870
C. 1870 – 1880
D. 19th century
This was the period when concepts of liberalism,
nationality, equality and individualism dominated social
and political thinking in the 18th century in England.
A. Age of Reform
B. Age of Reason
C. Age of Discernment
D. Age of Rehabilitation
This was the period when concepts of liberalism,
nationality, equality and individualism dominated social
and political thinking in the 18th century in England.
A. Age of Reform
B. Age of Reason
C. Age of Discernment
D. Age of Rehabilitation
Who said that punishment should not be more secure than
necessary to deter crime because excessive punishment is
unjustified?
A. Rafaelli Garofalo
B. Cesare Lombroso
C. Charles Goring
D. Jeremy Bentham
Who said that punishment should not be more secure than
necessary to deter crime because excessive punishment is
unjustified?
A. Rafaelli Garofalo
B. Cesare Lombroso
C. Charles Goring
D. Jeremy Bentham
He introduced the Irish System and was appointed as the
Director of the Irish Prison System in 1854:
A. Captain James Cook
B. Zebulon Brockway
D. Dr. S.G. Howe
He introduced the Irish System and was appointed as the
Director of the Irish Prison System in 1854:
A. Captain James Cook
B. Zebulon Brockway (Superintendent of Elmira
Reformatory)
D. Dr. S.G. Howe (first to used the word parole)
This institution was located in Rome designed for
incorrigible youths under 20 years of age. Each doors
have an inscription on top which reads, “it is
insufficient to retain the wicked by punishment unless
you render them virtuously by corrective discipline”. At
night they pray and sleep on separate cells for
repentance but at day time work in a large central half
isolation solitary work in the cells.
A. Former palace of Bridewell
C. Hospicio de San Jose
D. House for poor and idle people.
This institution was located in Rome designed for
incorrigible youths under 20 years of age. Each doors
have an inscription on top which reads, “it is
insufficient to retain the wicked by punishment unless
you render them virtuously by corrective discipline”. At
night they pray and sleep on separate cells for
repentance but at day time work in a large central half
isolation solitary work in the cells.
A. Former palace of Bridewell
C. Hospicio de San Jose
D. House for poor and idle people.
The following are considered instruments of retraints
which are not considered forms of punishment but simply
to control prisoners and prevent them from further
commission of offenses, EXCEPT:
A. Handcuff
B. leg irons
C. Whipping rod
D. straight jacket
The following are considered instruments of retraints
which are not considered forms of punishment but simply
to control prisoners and prevent them from further
commission of offenses, EXCEPT:
A. Handcuff
B. leg irons
C. Whipping rod
D. straight jacket
Considered to be the most brutal period for punishing
criminals being the merged of the old and new system.
A. 16th century
B. 18th century
C. 17th century
D. 19th century
Considered to be the most brutal period for punishing
criminals being the merged of the old and new system.
A. 16th century
B. 18th century
C. 17th century
D. 19th century
Transportation of prisoner to the various colonies of
England ended on what year:
A. 1875
B. 1778
C. 1718
D. 1872
Transportation of prisoner to the various colonies of
England ended on what year:
A. 1875
B. 1778
C. 1718
D. 1872
This was the most popular method of corporal punishment
during the 18th century:
A. stoning to death
B. flogging
C. barbaric killing
D. galleys
This was the most popular method of corporal punishment
during the 18th century:
A. stoning to death
B. flogging
C. barbaric killing
D. galleys
Is an old Ship also known as the “floating Hell” used or
converted into prison.
A. Galley
B. Gallows
C. Hulk
D. Titanic
Is an old Ship also known as the “floating Hell” used or
converted into prison.
A. Galley
B. Gallows
C. Hulk
D. Titanic
Considered to be the forerunner of modern penology:
A. BJMP
C. Welfareville
D. Singsing prison
Considered to be the forerunner of modern penology:
A. BJMP
C. Welfareville
D. Singsing prison
She opened Borstal Institution near Rochedi, Kent
England, which was considered as the best reform
institutions for young offenders:
A. Sir Evelyn Ruggles Brise
B. Queen Elizabeth
C. Sir Thomas Fowell Burton
D. Sir James Mckintosh
She opened Borstal Institution near Rochedi, Kent
England, which was considered as the best reform
institutions for young offenders:
A. Sir Evelyn Ruggles Brise
B. Queen Elizabeth
C. Sir Thomas Fowell Burton
D. Sir James Mckintosh
Jeremy Bentham, philosopher of the classical school
further developed the ________ which improves the Free
will theory.
A. Lex taliones
B. the evolution of man
C. Greatest happiness theory
D. free will
Jeremy Bentham, philosopher of the classical school
further developed the ________ which improves the Free
will theory.
A. Lex taliones
B. the evolution of man
C. Greatest happiness theory
D. free will
An English explorer who circumnavigated the world and
gave the idea of establishing a penal colony in the area
which he had colonized.
A. Captain Arthur Philip
B. Captain James Cook
C. Captain James Philip
D. Captain Alexander Macanochie
An English explorer who circumnavigated the world and
gave the idea of establishing a penal colony in the area
which he had colonized.
The concept of establishing a penal colony became a
reality on:
A. 1786
B. 1768
C. 1787
D. 1877
The concept of establishing a penal colony became a
reality on:
A. 1786
B. 1768
C. 1787
D. 1877
He Established the first penal colony is Australia?
He Established the first penal colony is Australia?
This is the ruling principle in the Irish Prison System?
A. Dual functions
B. Individualized treatment
C. Solitary confinement
D. Aggregate work
This is the ruling principle in the Irish Prison System?
A. Dual functions
B. Individualized treatment
C. Solitary confinement
D. Aggregate work
He stated:“Punishment is indeed required by moral order
but it should at the same time serve to reform the
criminal and deter him from further wrongdoing”.
A. Socarates
B. Aristotle
C. Sir Thomas Aquinas
D. Dr. Howe D. Crofton
He stated:“Punishment is indeed required by moral order
but it should at the same time serve to reform the
criminal and deter him from further wrongdoing”.
A. Socarates
B. Aristotle
C. Sir Thomas Aquinas
D. Dr. Howe D. Crofton
Missouri is another state which adopted partial measure
of the “law of 1897 or otherwise known as :
A. The law on Parole of convicted persons
B. The law on Probation and Parole
C. The law on Conditional pardon
D. The law on Recognizance
Missouri is another state which adopted partial measure
of the “law of 1897 or otherwise known as :
A. The law on Parole of convicted persons
B. The law on Probation and Parole
C. The law on Conditional pardon
D. The law on Recognizance
Who is the person who signed the Federal Probation Act
which became a law on March 4, 1925?
A. John Augustus
B. Calvin Coolidge
D. Thomas Jefferson
Who is the person who signed the Federal Probation Act
which became a law on March 4, 1925?
A. John Augustus
B. Calvin Coolidge
D. Thomas Jefferson
The President who signed the Proclamation of Amnesty and
Pardons for those who are affected by the ruling:
A. Pres. Wood Raw Wilson
B. Calvin Coolidge
C. Pres. Abraham Lincoln
D. President Roosevelt
The President who signed the Proclamation of Amnesty and
Pardons for those who are affected by the ruling:
A. Pres. Wood Raw Wilson
B. Calvin Coolidge
C. Pres. Abraham Lincoln
D. President Roosevelt
He was considered the first probation officer in U.S.A.
A. John Howard
B. Edward Savage
D. John Augustus
He was considered the first probation officer in U.S.A.
A. John Howard
B. Edward Savage
D. John Augustus
The first salaried federal probation officer.
A. Richard McSweeney
B. Richard Mc Sweeny
C. Edward Hartwell Savage
D. Richard McSweetney
The first salaried federal probation officer.
A. Richard McSweeney
B. Richard Mc Sweeny
C. Edward Hartwell Savage
D. Richard McSweetney
He was held as the 1st probation officer employed by the
government.
A. John Augustus
B. Teodolo C. Natividad
D. Edward N. Savage
He was held as the 1st probation officer employed by the
government.
A. John Augustus
D. Edward N. Savage
Who signed the First Probation Law that was passed by
the legislature of Massachusetts on April 26, 1878?
A. Gov. Alexander H. Rice
B. John Augustus
C. Augustus Ceasar
D. Alexander Forth
Who signed the First Probation Law that was passed by
the legislature of Massachusetts on April 26, 1878?
A. Gov. Alexander H. Rice
B. John Augustus
C. Augustus Ceasar
D. Alexander Forth
A Boston shoemaker who advocated in behalf of alcoholic
and youthful offenders and known as the father of
probation.
A. Mathew Davenport Hill
B. Edward Savage
C. John Augustus
D. Alexander Rice
A Boston shoemaker who advocated in behalf of alcoholic
and youthful offenders and known as the father of
probation.
B. Edward Savage
C. John Augustus
D. Alexander Rice
What is the country, whose early schemes for humanizing
the criminal justice under its common law, originated
probation?
A. England
B. United States
C. Greece
D. France
What is the country, whose early schemes for humanizing
the criminal justice under its common law, originated
probation?
A. England
B. United States
C. Greece
D. France
A shoemaker and became the father of probation in the
U.S
B. Edward Savage
C. John Augustus
D. Teodolo Natividad
A shoemaker and became the father of probation in the
U.S
B. Edward Savage
C. John Augustus
D. Teodolo Natividad
Father of probation in the United States.
A. John Augustus
B. August Vollmer
C. Edward Henry
D. Matthew Daven Port Hill
Father of probation in the United States.
A. John Augustus
B. August Vollmer
C. Edward Henry
D. Matthew Daven Port Hill
Coined the word “probation” derived from the latin word
“probare”.
A. John Augustus
D. Edward N. Savage
Coined the word “probation” derived from the latin word
“probare”.
A. John Augustus
D. Edward N. Savage
A director of the Massachusetts Board of state Charities
who made a report in address that the result of
probation in case of juvenile offenders proved so
decisively good.
A. John Howard
B. Calvin Collidge
C. Alexander Rice
D. Gardner Tuffs
A director of the Massachusetts Board of state Charities
who made a report in address that the result of
probation in case of juvenile offenders proved so
decisively good.
A. John Howard
B. Calvin Collidge
C. Alexander Rice
D. Gardner Tuffs
Probation originated in what country?
A. England
B. United States
C. Philippines
D. Australia
Probation originated in what country?
A. England
B. United States
C. Philippines
D. Australia
He is considered to be the “Father of Philippine
Probation for having sponsored a law on adult probation.
A. Teodulo Natividad
B. John Augustus
D. Edward Savage
He is considered to be the “Father of Philippine
Probation for having sponsored a law on adult probation.
A. Teodulo Natividad
B. John Augustus
D. Edward Savage
The Father of England Probation?
C. John Augustus
D. Sir Walter Crofton
The Father of England Probation?
C. John Augustus
D. Sir Walter Crofton
The first practical demonstration of probation, the 1st
use of the term as a court service and the enactment of
the 1st probation law, occurred where?
A. England
B. Franc
C. California
D. Massachusetts
The first practical demonstration of probation, the 1st
use of the term as a court service and the enactment of
the 1st probation law, occurred where?
A. England
B. Franc
C. California
D. Massachusetts
Father of parole.
A. Alexander Maconochie
B. Zebulon Brockway
C. Sir Evelyn Rugges Brise
D. Edward Savage
Father of parole.
A. Alexander Maconochie
B. Zebulon Brockway
C. Sir Evelyn Rugges Brise
D. Edward Savage
This is considered as the blueprint of the Parole system
adopted in every country, it was pioneered by Alexander
Maconochie
A. Good behavior Allowance
B. Reward and Punishment System
C. Mark System
D. Good Conduct time allowance
This is considered as the blueprint of the Parole system
adopted in every country, it was pioneered by Alexander
Maconochie
A. Good behavior Allowance
B. Reward and Punishment System
C. Mark System
D. Good Conduct time allowance
It is said to be the forerunner of the word Parole?
A. “Parole d’ honeur”
B. “Word of Honor”
C. Recognizance
D. ROR
It is said to be the forerunner of the word Parole?
A. “Parole d’ honeur”
B. “Word of Honor”
C. Recognizance
D. ROR
world.
A. Hans Gross
B. Edward Savage
C. John Augustus
world.
A. Hans Gross
B. Edward Savage
C. John Augustus

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