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Question & Answer
December 2019
CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
1. The branch of public substantive law which defines crimes treats of their nature and provides for their punishment.
(Criminal Law)
2. A generic term used to refer to a wrongdoing punished either under the RPC or under a Special law. (crime)
3. A crime punished under a special law. (Offense)
4. A minor infraction of law. (Misdemeanour)
5. It indicates the deficiency or perception; failure to pay proper attention and use of diligence in foreseeing the injury
or damage impending to be caused; usually involves lack of foresight. (Negligence)
6. It indicates a deficiency of action; failure to take the necessary precaution to avoid injury to person or damage to
property; usually involves lack of skill. (Imprudence)
7. A stage in the execution of a crime where the offender commences commission of a felony directly by over acts, and
does NOT perform all acts of the felony by reason of some cause or accident other his spontaneous desistance.
(Attempted)
8. A stage in the execution of crime where the offender performs all the acts of execution which would produce the
felony as a consequence but which nevertheless, do not produce it due to some cause independent of the will of the
perpetrator. (Frustrated)
9. A stage in the execution of a crime where all the elements necessary for its execution and accomplishment are
present. (Consummated)
10. Five (5) circumstances that affect criminal liability
Justifying Circumstances
Exempting Circumstances
Mitigating Circumstances
Aggravating Circumstances
Alternative Circumstances
11. It is the cause, which in the natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by any efficient intervening cause, produces
injury, and without which the result would not have occurred. (Proximate Cause)
12. Error in Personae – ‘mistake in the identity of the victim’
13. Aberratio Ictus – ‘Mistake in the Blow’
14. Praeter Intentionem – ‘Injurious result is greater than that needed’
15. It is a physical activity or deed, indicating the intention to commit a particular crime, more than a mere planning or
preparation, which if carried to its complete termination following its natural course, without being frustrated by
external obstacles nor by voluntary desistance of the perpetrator, will logically and necessarily ripen into a concrete
offense. (Overt Act)
16. Classification of Felonies according to their gravity. (1. Grave Felonies, 2. Less Grave Felonies, 3. Light Felonies)
17. If a crime is punishable by an afflictive penalty. (Grave Felony)
18. If a crime is punishable by correctional penalty, a crime punishable by arresto mayor (Less Grave Felony)
19. A crime is punishable by arresto menor or a fine not exceeding 200 pesos or both. (Light Grave Felony)
20. Two (2) kinds of complex crime. (1. Compound Crime, 2. Complex Crime Proper)
21. A person who was within a period of ten years from the date of last release or last conviction of the crimes of (1)
serious or less serious injuries, (2) robbery, (3) theft, (4) estafa, or (5) falsification, was found guilty of any of said
crimes a third time or oftener. (Habitual Delinquent)
22. Use of a particular means to effect desired result. (Intent)
23. An act which would be an offense against person or property, were it not for inherent impossibility of its
accomplishment or on account of the employment of inadequate or ineffectual means. (Impossible crime)
24. The most important requisite for self defense. (Unlawful Aggression)
25. (5) Relatives that can be defended (1. Spouse, 2. Ascendants, 3. Descendants, 4. Brothers and Sisters (Legitimate,
natural or adopted), or relatives by affinity in the same degrees, 5. Relatives by consanguinity within 4 th civil
degree.)
26. It exists when a person, while of advanced age, has a mental development comparable to that of children between
two and seven years of age. (Imbecility)
27. It exists when there is complete deprivation of intelligence or freedom of the will. (Insanity)
28. An occurrence that happens outside the sway of our will, and although it comes about through some act of our will,
it lies beyond the bounds of humanly foreseeable consequences. (Accident)
29. Mental Capacity to understand the difference between right and wrong. (Discernment)
30. Those which if present in the commission of the crime, do not entirely free the actor from criminal liability but serve
only to reduce the penalty. (Mitigating Circumstances)
31. Those which, if attendant in the commission of the crime, serve to have the penalty imposed in its maximum period
provided by law for the offense or change the nature of the crime. (Aggravating Circumstances)
32. Those which must be taken into consideration as aggravating or mitigating according to the nature and effects of the
crime and other conditions attending its commission. (Alternative Circumstances)
33. It exists when two or more persons come to an agreement concerning the commission of a felony and decide to
commit it. (Conspiracy)
34. Two (2) concepts of conspiracy. (1. As crime by itself, 2. As a means of committing a crime)
2. What is that felony which the law punishes with penalties which in their maximum
period are correctional?
a. Grave felony c. Less grave felony
b. Correctional felony d. Prision correccional
e. Light felony
9. A child born out of wedlock but the parent subsequently had a valid marriage is
considered.
a. Incestuous c. Adulterous
b. Sacrilegious d. Legitimated
10. A natural child (proper) may be legitimated. Which requisite is NOT correct?
a. There must be subsequent marriage of the parents
b. Child must be acknowledge by the father
c. Child must be acknowledge by both parents before marriage
d. Child must be natural
11. A young widow remarries before the legal restriction is lifted, the penalty is.
a. Reclusion perpetua c. Arresto menor
b. Reclusion temporal d. Arresto mayor
21. A priest had sexual intercourse with a 16 years old virgin who went to church to
confess in spite of her resistance.
a. Rape c. Qualified Seduction
b. Ordinary qualified seduction d. Acts of Lasciviousness
22. When the crime of seduction be involved even though the woman victim is above 18
years
a. Simple seduction c. Incestuous, qualified seduction
b. Ordinary qualified seduction d. None of the Above
24. Standard medical textbooks are as a rule not admissible as evidence in court because.
a. The author cannot be presented as a witness to be subjected to cross the
examination
b. The evidence presented is not the personal knowledge of the witness
c. It might prolong the proceeding by the presentation of the adverse party against
the opinion of the author of the book
d. None of the above
27. A resident physician in a hospital gave a lethal dose of poison to one of his
patients suffering from a very painful and incurable disease without the knowledge
and consent of the patient. The resident physician is liable for.
a. Homicide
b. Murder
c. Giving assistance to the commission of suicide
d. Physician not liable based on the principle that if a physician cannot cure the
condition of the patient, he must at least mitigate or alleviate his sufferings
29. Apart from the crimes penalized in the Revised Penal Code, several other pieces of
criminal legislation have been passed, penalizing acts such as illegal possession and
trafficking of dangerous drugs, money laundering, and illegal possession of firearms,
These laws are called.
a. Act No. 3815 and its amendments
b. Penal Presidential Decrees, Issued Martial Law
c. Special Penal Laws
d. None of the above
30. This is a person who directly commits the crime, or takes a direct part in the
execution of the crime.
Example: A gunman in a murder, the actual person who falsified election returns in an
election operation.
a. Principal by direct participating c. Principal by induction
b. Principal by cooperation d. Co-Principals
31. Acts of a person which are said to be in accordance with the law so that such person
is deemed not to have transgressed the law and is free from both criminal and civil
liability except for the state of necessity.
a. Justifying circumstances c. Exempting circumstances
b. Mitigating circumstances d. aggravating circumstances
32. Are those recognized as lies by the police organization, and they are situational
lies told what it is not possible to explain the truth.
a. Accepted lying c. all of these
b. Deviant lying d. tolerated lies
34. Inference which the law makes so peremptory that it will not allow them to be
overturned by any contrary proof however strong.
a. Presumption c. Burden of Evidence
b. Burden of Proof d. Conclusive
36. A bar which precludes a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of
that which has been established as truth.
a. Estoppel c. Conclusive Presumption
b. Presumption of facts d. Estoppel by deed
37. A solemn and a formal declaration or assertion that the witness will tell truth.
a. Assurance c. Prayer
b. Affirmation d. Mumbaki
39. It refers to the testimony of an expert witness or persons having knowledge not
usually acquired by other persons.
a. Direct Evidence c. Real Evidence
b. Expert Evidence d. Positive Evidence
44. Andy was apprehended and arrested by SPO1 George for illegal parking. She was
detained at the police precinct, underwent investigation, and released only after 48
hrs. What crime was committed by SPO1 George?
a. Illegal Detention
b. Arbitrary detention
c. Illegal arrest
d. Delay in the delivery of detained persons to the proper judicial authorities
45. When is evidence presented in court for admissibility considered relevant to the
issue?
a. When it is not excluded by the rules
b. When it has a direct bearing and actual connection to the facts and issue
c. When it is not repugnant in taste
d. When it is not immoral
46. A treasury warrant was payable to A or his representative. B took possession of the
warrant wrote the name of A, endorsed it at the back and was able to en-cash it. B is
liable for-
a. Estafa c. Falsification
b. Forgery d. All of these
47. The unauthorized act of public officer who compels another person to change his
residence.
a. Violation of domicile c. Expulsion
b. Arbitrary detention d. Direct assault
50. Any person who without authority of Law shall by means of violence, threats or
intimidation prevents another from doing something not prohibited by law or compel
him to do something against his will, whether it be right or wrong.
a. Grave Coercion c. Grave Threats
b. Direct Bribery d. Grave Scandal
Criminology Licensure Examination
December 2018
1. Police - one of the pillars of the criminal justice system that has the specific responsibility of maintaining law and
order and combating crime within the society.
- comes from Latin "politia"-civil administration which itself derives from the ancient Greek WORD "city“
POLIS-POLITEIA and the French called it Policie- Police
2. Administration - an organizational process concerned with the implementation of objectives and plans and
internal operating efficiency. WORK/FUNCTION
3. Organization - a group of persons working together for a common goal or objectives.STRUCTURE-
HIERARCHY
4. Police Organization - a group of trained personnel in the field of public safety administration engaged in the
achievement of goals and objectives that promotes the maintenance of peace and order, protection of life and
property, enforcement of the laws and the prevention of crimes.
5. Enforcement - means to compel obedience to a law, regulation or command. POLICING IS THE OTHER
FORMAL TERMS
6. Law Enforcement Agency - pertains to an organization responsible for enforcing the laws.
7. Objectives - refer to the purpose by which the organization was created. Refer to the goals of the
organization.
8. Supervision - means the act of watching over the work or tasks of the members of the organization to
ensure that desired results are achieved.
9. Management - the process of directing and facilitating the work of people organized in formal groups
in order to achieve objectives. Judicious or wise use of resources (manpower,
material,money,equipment,
supplies and time).
10. Sworn Officers – all personnel of the police department who have oath and who possess the power to
arrest.
11. Superior Officer - one having supervisory responsibilities, either temporarily or permanently, over
officers of lower rank.
12. Commanding Officer - an officer who is in command of the department, a bureau, a division, an area,
or a district.
13. Ranking Officer - the officer who has the more senior rank/higher rank in a team or group.
14. Length of Service - the period of time that has elapsed since the oath of office was administered.
Previous active services may be included or added.
15. Hierarchy - represents the formal relationship among superiors and subordinates in any given
organization. Serves as the framework for the flow of authority downward and obedience upward,
through the department.
16. Authority - the right to command and control the behavior of employees in lower positions within an
organizational hierarchy. Must be viewed in terms of prescribed roles rather than of individuals.
A particular position within the organization. Carries the same regardless of who occupies that position.
17. Command responsibility- answerability and accountability of subordinate’s action.
18. Management/Administrative process (POSDCORB) Planning, Organizing, Directing , Controlling,
Staffing, Reporting, Budgeting
19. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE - the systematic arrangement of the relationship of the
members, positions, departments and functions or work of the organization. it is comprised of functions,
relationships, responsibilities and authorities of individuals within the organization.
20. POLICE FUNTION FUNCTIONS
1. PRIMARY OR LINE FUNCTIONS- functions that carry out the major purposes of the
organization, delivering the services and dealing directly with the public - the backbone of the police
department examples of the line functions of the police are patrolling, traffic duties, crime investigation.
2. STAFF/ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS- functions that are designed to support the line
functions and assist in the performance of the line functions - examples of the staff functions of the
police are planning, research, budgeting and legal advice
3. AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS- functions involving the logistical operations of the organization-
examples are training, communication, maintenance, records management, supplies and equipment
management
21. Organizational Units/Service in the Police Organization Functional Units/Service ( BUDISU )
Bureau - the largest organic functional unit within a large department; comprised of several
divisions.
Division - a primary subdivision of a bureau
Section - functional unit within a division that is necessary for specialization.
Unit - functional group within a section or the smallest functional group within an organization.
22. Territorial Units/Service ( POROBESEDA)
Post - a fixed point or location to which an officer is assigned for duty.
Route - a length of streets designated for patrol purpose, also called line beat.
Beat - an area designed for patrol purposes whether foot or motorized.
Sector - an area containing two or more beat, route or post.
District - a geographical subdivision of a city for patrol purposes, usually with its own station.
Area - a section or territorial division of a large city each comprised of designated districts.
23. THREE METHODS OF POLICING
1. LEGALISTIC-ACCORDING TO BOOK
2. WATCHMAN- SETTLEMENT
3. SERVICE ORIENTED- COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION
24. AUGUST VOLLMER - recognized as the Father of Modern Law Enforcement for his contributions in
the development of the field of criminal justice in the US- author of the book, Police Administration,
which served as the basic guide in the administration of the police organization in the US - was the first
police chief of Berkeley, California.
25. Compulsory Retirement- Compulsory retirement for officer and non-officer shall be upon the
attainment of age fifty-six (56): Provided that, in case of any officer with the rank of Chief
Superintendent, Director or Deputy Director General, the commission may allow his retention in the
service for an unextendible period of one (1) year.
26. Optional Retirement- Upon accumulation of at least twenty (2) years of satisfactory active service, an
officer or non-officer, at his own request and with the approval of the commission, shall be retired from
the service and entitled to receive benefits provided by law.
27. Permanent Physical Disability- An officer or non-officer who is permanently and totally disabled as a
result of injuries suffered or sickness contracted in the performance of his duty as duly certified by the
National Police Commission, upon finding and certification by the appropriate medical officer that the
extent of the disability or sickness renders such member unfit or unable to further perform the duties of
his position, shall be entitled to one year’s salary and to lifetime pension equivalent to eighty percent
(80%) of his last salary, in addition to other benefits as provided for under existing laws.
28. Police Operational Planning -Involves strategies or tactics, procedures, policies or guidelines.
29. Operational Planning- The preparation and development of procedures and techniques in
accomplishing each of the primary tasks and functions of an organization.
30. Police Planning- The systematic and orderly determination of facts and events as basis for policy
formulation and decision making affecting law enforcement management.
31. Planning- The process of developing methods or procedures or an arrangement of parts intended to
facilitate the accomplishment of a definite objective. The process of deciding in advance what is to be
done and how it is to be done.
32. Plan - A method or way of doing something in order to attain objectives and provides answers to the
5Ws and 1H.
33. Strategy - a broad design or method or a plan to attain a stated goal or objective.
34. Tactics - are specific design, method or a course of action to attain a particular objective in consonance
with strategy.
35. Procedures - are sequences of activities to reach a point or to attain what is desired.
36. Policy - a course of action which could be a program of actions adopted by an individual, group,
organization or government or the set of principles on which they are based.
37. INCREMENTAL PLANNING – It concludes that long range and comprehensive planning are not
only too difficult, but inherently bad.
38. TRANSACTIVE PLANNING – Techniques include field surveys and interpersonal dialogue marked
by a process of mutual learning.
39. ADVOCACY PLANNING – Beneficial aspect of this approach include a greater sensitivity to the
unintended and negative side effects of the plan.
40. Physical Security – This concern with the physical measures adopted to prevent unauthorized access to
equipment, facilities, material and document and to safeguard them against espionage, sabotage,
damage, loss and theft.
41. Personnel Security –Its purpose is to ensure that a firm hires those best suited to assist the firm in
achieving its goals and objectives and once hired assist in providing necessary security to the work force
while carrying out their functions.
42. Document and Information Security –Classified documents need special handling. lack of
indoctrination and orientation among the personnel handling them can result in the leakage, loss, theft
and unauthorized disclosure of the documents.
43. First line of defense – perimeter fences/barriers
44. Second line of defense – doors, floors, windows, walls, roofs and grills and other entries to the
building.
45. Third line of defense – storage system like steel cabinets, safes, vaults and interior files.
46. Audio Detection Device – it will detect any sound caused by attempted force entry. A supersonic
microphone speaker sensor is installed in walls, ceilings and floors of the protected area.
47. Vibration Detection Device – it will detect any vibration caused by attempted force entry. A vibration
sensitive sensor is attached to walls, ceilings or floors of the protected area.
48. Metallic foil or wire – it will detect any action that moves the foil or wire. An electrically charge strips
of tinfoil or wore is used in the doors, windows or glass of the protected area.
49. Laser Beam Alarm – a laser emitter floods a wall or fencing with a beam so that when this beam is
distributed by a physical object, an alarm is activated.
50. Photoelectric or Electric Eye Device – an invisible/visible beam is emitted and when this is disturbed
or when an intruder breaks contact with the beam, it will activate the alarm.
51. KOBAN - It is a police post located in urban neighborhood. The smallest organizational unit in today's
Japanese police system.
Exercise: (1.Police Organization and Administration with Police Planning, 2. Police Patrol Operations with
Police Communication System, 3. Industrial Security Management, 4. Police Intelligence,
5. Police Personnel and Record Management, 6. Comparative Police System)
2. This record maintains the arrest and jail booking report for all persons arrested
3. Serves as the police department’s foundation records, accomplished by the desk officer or
clerk, or telephone operator receiving call for police assistance.
4. These records in personnel management are designed to aid in assignments, promotions and
disciplinary actions.
5. This general plan action emanates from the highest or top management and is intended to set-up
guidelines in the operation of the organization.
6. It refers to the division of task of command among the officers of various units.
7. Any Philippines National Police uniformed personnel who are admitted due to the said waiver
program shall be given an appropriate period to satisfy the accomplishment of the waived
requirement particularly referring to education and weight. What would be his/her status while
the said requirements are pending?
8. Created by royal decree to relieve partially Spanish Peninsular Troops in their duty in
policing towns in the Philippines in 1852.
a. Guardilleros c. Guardia civil
b. Politia d. Barangay police
9. A statue which provides for the organization and government of insular constabulary.
a. Act 225 c. PD 765
b. RA 4864 d. RA 6975
11. This viewpoint stresses that punishment is the sole instrument of social control.
a. Old concept c. continental theory
b. Modern concept d. Home rule theory
13. Routine and frequent rotation of transfer of personnel is desirable in which type of police
work?
a. Vice c. Investigation
b. Patrol d. Juvenile
a. Patrouiller c. Polisia
b. Politia d. Politela
16. Specific conditions and place that requires patrol officer’s special attention.
17. In his contact with the public a police officer on patrol should consider primarily the;
a. Public attitude towards the police c. Character of persons in his beat
b. Impression he creates d. Time he stays in a particular area
18. Which among the following is a component of s targeted oriented patrol?
a. Event oriented patrol c. Location oriented patrol
b. Offender oriented patrol d. All of these
19. The unit within the police department primarily responsible for taking direct police
intervention whenever a crime is committed.
a. Patrol c. Vice
b. Investigation d. Traffic
a. Patrol c. Vice
b. Investigation d. Traffic
21. Justification for the creation and maintenance of specialized police units within the police
organization.
a. It is aimed to relieve patrol units in cases of special operations
b. Assumes complete responsibility in a specialized area or problem.
c. It assist the patrol force
d. It is used to defer specialized and high tech crimes
22. It is considered as the busiest shift for patrol duty and offers a wide variety of challenges
and activities.
23. How does Police Profession Service shows importance in Police Personnel Administration?
a. Where the personnel structure attracts to the police service the nation’s
b. Where best manpower by offering successful applicants
c. Where any honorable career profession enduring from youth to retirement
d. All of the above
25. The important task of the Human Resource Development is winning employee’s acceptance
organizational objectives, except:
a. To assist top and line management archives the organization’s objective
b. To acquire capable people and provide them with opportunities
c. To assist top management in formulating policies and programs
d. All of the above
26. How does Police Selection operates its functions in police personnel?
a. To determine the most qualifies police applicant for a given position in the police
organization
b. To help the police officers adjust and knowledgeable in a new job and or working
environment
c. To improve the police personnel organization by strictly implementing police selection
d. All of the above
31. Regional Director Aplaca, applied his policies in a broad term in a specific designations of
Police Station in Cagayan de Oro City, stress in general terms management traits such as
fairness in dealing with officers, understanding and humane treatment of the work force. What
type of policy did RD Aplaca applied?
a. General Statement of Principles c. Chain of Command
b. Specific Rules d. Imposed Policy
32. PSI Bihag a new assigned officer from Laguna, was task to cover specific situations regarding
Oplan Tokhang the head office said that PSI Bihag must be direct and less flexible. And they
must be more rigid in nature. What type of policy will PSI Bihag use?
a. General Statement of Principles c. Chain of Command
b. Specific Rules d. Imposed Policy
33. Policemen are regarded as servant of the community. Adopted by the PNP.
a. Old Concept c. Home Rule Theory
b. Modern Concept d. Continental Theory
34. Policemen are regarded as state or servants of the higher authorities. Adopted by European
Countries.
a. Old Concept c. Home Rule Theory
b. Continental Theory d. Modern Concept
35. Police service gives the impression of being merely suppressive machinery. Police test of
efficiency is based on the no. of arrest.
a. Old Concept c. Home Rule Theory
b. Modern Concept d. Continental Theory
36. Regards police as the first line of defense of the criminal justice system, an organ of crime
prevention. Police test of efficiency is based on the absence of crime.
a. Old Concept c. Home Rule Theory
b. Modern Concept d. Continental Theory
37. A philosophy of police suggesting that problem solving is best done at the neighborhood level,
where issues originate not at a far-off central headquarters.
a. Pro-active Policing c. Problem Oriented Policing
b. Neighbourhood Oriented Policing d. Community Oriented Policing
38. Aggressive law enforcement style in which patrol officers take the initiative against crime
instead of waiting for criminal acts to occur.
a. Pro-active Policing c. Problem Oriented Policing
b. Neighbourhood Oriented Policing d. Community Oriented Policing
39. A style of police management that stresses proactive problem-solving instead of reactive crime
fighting.
a. Pro-active Policing c. Problem Oriented Policing
b. Neighbourhood Oriented Policing d. Community Oriented Policing
40. The opposite of Pro Active policing where the police wait for crime to occur.
a. Pro-active Policing c. Problem Oriented Policing
b. Reactive Policing d. Community Oriented Policing
41. Programs designed to bring the police and the public closer together and create more
cooperative working environment between them.
a. Pro-active Policing c. Problem Oriented Policing
b. Reactive Policing d. Community Oriented Policing
43. The first Filipino Chief of Police of the Manila Police Department in 1935.
a. Brig.Gen. Rafael Crame c. Col. Lambert Javalera
b. Col. Antonio Torres d. Dir.Gen. Cesar Nazareno
44. The first chief of police of the Manila Police Department after the Philippine Independence
from the United States of America in 1946.
a. Brig.Gen. Rafael Crame c. Col. Lambert Javalera
b. Col. Antonio Torres d. Dir.Gen. Cesar Nazareno
46. This model is especially appropriate for police agencies as it is based on a 'problem-oriented
approach to planning.
a. SYNOPTICPLANNING c. TRANSACTIVE PLANNING
b. RADICAL PLANNING d. ADVOCACY PLANNING
47. Fencing barriers and protective walls should always be regularly inspected by security; any
sign or attempts to break in should be reported for investigation.
a. Tower Guard c. Top Guard
b. Barrier Maintenance d. Protection in Depth
48. One who steals due to his inability to resist the unexpected opportunity and has little fear of
detection.
a. Casual Pilferer c. Relative Vulnerability
b. Systematic Pilferer d. Relative Criticality of Operation
49. One who steals with preconceived plans and takes away any or all types or supplies for economic
gains.
a. Casual Pilferer c. Relative Vulnerability
b. Systematic Pilferer d. Relative Criticality of Operation
CRIMINALISTICS
1. It is the inability to focus light passing through the center of the lens and its edge at the same place on the film.
(Spherical aberration)
2. Refers to a picture of the original object photographed. (Positive Print)
3. Looking at object closely with one eye while the other is finding that the object is not seen from the same angle
and has apparently a different position and shape. (Depth of field)
4. Characteristic of photographic paper usually utilized in police photography. (Single, Glossy, White)
5. Device which allow the photographer to watch the object he is photographing. It is usually made up of small lens
and mirrors.(View Finders)
6. The response of film to different length of light source.(Spectral Sensitive)
7. Refers to nearest distance at which the lens is focused with given particular diaphragm opening . (Hyper-focal
distance)
8. Refers to a fingerprint pattern wherein the ridge flow from one side to the other without recurving, and ridges
rising in the center. (Tented arch)
9. It is a fingerprint pattern in which the ridge or downward slant from the little finger toward the radius bone or the
thumb. (Radial loop)
10. Study of the characteristics formed by the side of the papillary dirges as a means of identification. (Edgeoscopy)
11. Referred to as outer terminus (Delta)
12. Impressions which are taken simultaneously on the fingerprint card. (Plain Impression)
13. Fingerprint pattern in which two or different type of pattern are represented. (Accidental loop)
14. A distinct fingerprint pattern with two separate loops, with its respective shoulder and deltas. (Double Loop)
15. A fingerprint pattern with a single loop but has two deltas. (Central Pocket Loop)
16. Fundamental unit of heredity. (Gene)
17. It is the oxygen carrier of the blood. (Haemoglobin)
18. Way to test blood even when it is decomposed and stained with contamination. (Benzidine test)
19. Stage of blood examination wherein the actual proof that subject is definitely blood. (Confirmatory test)
20. Deals with the study and identification of body fluids. (Serology)
21. Refers to that branch science which treats of the form and quantity of medicine to be administered within a certain
period. (Posology)
22. The test is used to detect the presence of semen particularly in stained clothing. (Florence test)
23. Agents which produce intestinal evacuation. (Cathartics)
24. Refers to the study of the adverse effects of chemical, physical or biological agents on living organisms and the
ecosystem, including the prevention and amelioration of such adverse effects. (Toxicology)
25. Defined as the branch of chemistry which deals with the application of chemical principles in the solution of
problems which arise in connection with the administration of justice. (Forensic Chemistry)
26. Color of the blood when exposed to the atmosphere. (Reddish-brown)
27. It has for its characteristics as, bright scarlet in color, with high oxygen content and leaves the blood vessel with
pressure. (Arterial blood)
28. Dark red in color, with low oxygen content and usually does not spill far from the wound. (Venous blood)
29. This blood contains a high number of deodorleins bacillus, it does not clot and has acidic reactions. (Menstrual
blood)
30. Conditions in which foreign matters are introduced in the blood stream blocking the blood circulation in the finer
capillaries and arterioles. (Embolism)
31. Effusion of blood into the tissue underneath the skin due to the rupture of blood vessels as a result of the
application of blunt force. (Contusion)
32. It has for its characteristics as, bright scarlet in color, with high oxygen content and leaves the blood vessel with
pressure. (Arterial blood)
33. Dark red in color, with low oxygen content and usually does not spill far from the wound. (Venous blood)
34. This blood contains a high number of deodorleins bacillus, it does not clot and has acidic reactions. (Menstrual
blood)
35. Conditions in which foreign matters are introduced in the blood stream blocking the blood circulation in the finer
capillaries and arterioles. (Embolism)
36. Effusion of blood into the tissue underneath the skin due to the rupture of blood vessels as a result of the
application of blunt force. (Contusion)
37. A wound which resembles the shape or object of the instrument which caused it. (Patterned wound)
38. Necessary persistent cessation in respiration, circulation and brain function is sufficient to declare a person
clinically dead? (10-15 minutes)
39. Rate of growth of human hair. (0.5 to 0.6 mm./ day)
40. Sudden inflammation of the pancreas cause by infections carried in the blood stream. It may follow obstruction of
the pancreatic duct and subsequent congestion of the gland. (Acute pancreatitis)
41. A wound which inflicted in the body which is so serious that it will endanger one`s life. (Mortal wound)
42. A wound produced by a blunt instrument such as log and stone. (Lacerated wound)
43. When the person was stabbed by an ice pick, this wound will be exhibited. (Punctured wound)
1. It refers to a lens that is characterized as by the thicker at the center and thinner
sides.
a. Positive lens c. Convex lens
b. Negative lens d. Concave lens
2. The chemical processing step wherein the latent image recorded on the paper or film
becomes visible.
a. Fixer c. Stop bath
b. Bleacher d. Developer
6. It is a coating which consists of light sensitive silver salts in a gelatin medium used
for all photographic films and papers.
a. Solution c. Dektol
b. Halides d. Emulsion
7. In this type of camera the image being photographed can be seen in flat surface as
reflected by the mirror behind the viewing lens. The viewing screen will help the
photographer in the accurate composition of the object to photograph as he looks into
the camera at his waist level.
a. View finder type c. Twin lens reflex type
b. Single lens reflex type d. View or press camera type
12. A British scientist who devoted his work to the study of fingerprint classification in
England.
a. Sir Francis Galton c. Samuel Clemens
b. Sir Edward Richard Henry d. Gilbert Thompson
13. An American who first utilized fingerprint classification to prevent forgery in New
Mexico.
a. Sir Francis Galton c. Samuel Clemens
b. Sir Edward Richard Henry d. Gilbert Thompson
15. The most reliable and delicate test for the determination of the presence of blood by
means of an optical instrument.
a. Precipitin test c. Microscopic test
b. Spectroscopic test d. Florence test
17. A test used if the powder particles of nitrates are deeply embedded in the clothing, the
visible result of which is the fact that nitrates are converted to a dye.
a. Walker’s test c. Microscopic test
b. Diphenylamine test d. Spectroscopic test
18. An examination which is used to determine the general group of which the fiber belongs.
a. Chemical test c. Fluorescence test
b. Florence test d. Burning or ignition test
19. A reliable test which is used to identify and compare ballpoint pen ink.
a. Spot test c. Paper Chromatography
b. Chemical test d. Dissolution test
20. A rapid and convenient method of determining the density of small glass fragments.
a. Density gradient test c. Immersion method
b. Flotation method d. Polish mark examination
21. A test which shows the constituent elements of glass which is the key to establish the
origin of the glass samples examined.
a. X-ray diffraction c. Spectrographic analysis
b. Ultra-violet Examination d. Physical Property Examination
22. Builder of the first pyramid, he was considered as the first or earliest recorded
medico-legal expert.
a. Antitius c. Paulus Zachhias
b. Imhotep d. San Juan de Bautista
25. Earliest known forensic pathologist or police surgeon, who performed the autopsy of
Julius Caesar, reporting tht out of the 23 stab wounds, only one penetrated the chest
cavity between the first and second rib which was Caesar`s proximate cause of death.
a. Antitius c. Paulus Zacchias
b. Imhotep d. San Juan de Bautista
26. First chief of the Medico Legal Division of the Bureau of Investigation.
a. Dr. Sixto delos Angeles c. Dr. Gregorio T. Lantin
b. Dr. Pedro Solis d. Dr. Enrique V. delos Santos
27. This test is not concerned with the answer whether it is yes or no, what is relevant is
the time of response in relation to delay of the answer.
a. Word Association Test c. Truth Serum
b. Psychological strew evaluator d. Water therapy
28. A test undertaken when the subject is not aware of the details of the offence for which
he is under scrutiny.
a. Guilt complex test c. Peak of tension
b. Silent answer d. Narrative
29. When response and control questions are consistently similar this is administered.
a. Guilt complex test c. Peak of tension
b. Silent answer d. Narrative
30. This test uses hyoscine hydrobromide drug administered hypodermically which produces a
state of delirium.
a. Hypnotism c. Narco-synthesis
b. Narco-analysis d. Administration of truth serum
31. It is based on the maxim “in vino veritas’ meaning in wine there is truth.
a. Hypnotism c. Narco-synthesis
b. Narco-analysis d. Administration of truth serum
32. Devised an instrument capable of continuously recording pulse rate, respiration and
blood pressure.
a. William Marston c. John Larson
b. Angelo Mosso d. Sticker
33. Type of questions related to the facts of the case and is answerable by NO.
a. Relevant Question c. General Question
b. Irrelevant Question d. Immaterial Question
38. To link a shell with a shotgun that fired it, in the laboratory examination it should be
given:
a. Wadding c. Pellets
b. Cap d. Wads
39. It is a result when the muzzle is held against the target or body when fired.
a. Smudging c. Contact burn
b. Tattooing d. Contact wound
42. Visible record in the writing stroke of the basis movement and manner of holding the
writing instrument.
a. Line quality c. Baseline
b. Rhythm d. Writing pressure
45. Refers to the periodic increase in pressure or intermittently forcing the pen against
the paper surface with increase pressure.
a. Writing pressure c. Pen emphasis
b. Shading d. Natural variation
47. Disconnection between letters or letter combination due to lack movement control.
a. Pen lift c. Patching
b. Retouching d. Retracing
48. A distinctive design which is translucent impressed on the paper during manufacture.
a. Water marks c. Paper design
b. Fiber marks d. Wire marks
49. Refer to a group of muscles which pushes the pen down forming downward strokes.
a. Flexor muscles c. Extensor muscle
b. Lubrical muscles d. None of these
50. A type of face ordinarily spaced 10 characters to the horizontal inch.
a. Pica c. Proportional Spacing machine
b. Elite d. Adding machine
2. This is where the techniques and principles of both physical and natural science are
applied and practiced to analyze crime-scene evidence.
a. Forensics laboratory c. SOCO
b. Crime laboratory d. Chemistry laboratory
3. A fictional character developed by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who influenced crime-detection
methods by using serology, firearm identification, fingerprinting and questioned
document examination.
a. Sherlock Holmes c. Alphonse Bertillon
b. Albert Osborne d. Calvin Goddard
4. Refers to the uniqueness of some item of evidence made possible by the fact that no
things in nature are exactly the same.
a. Criminalistics c. Instrumentation
b. Individualization d. Reconstruction of the crime scene
5. A U.S. Army colonel who refined the techniques of bullet comparison and established the
use of a comparison microscope, which is indispensable tool to modern firearms examiner.
a. Sherlock Holmes c. Alphonse Bertillon
b. Albert Osborne d. Calvin H. Goddard
7. He devised a relatively simple procedure for determining the blood group of dried
bloodstain.
a. Leone Lottes c. Albert Osborne
b. Karl Landsteiner d. Francis Galton
8. For private vehicles a green sticker is issued, for hire vehicles yellow, red for
government vehicles and _____ for diplomatic vehicles.
a. Pink c. Black
b. Blue d. Orange
9. Refers to the main road as conduit system with a right of way ranging from 20 meters to
120 meters.
a. Provincial roads c. City roads
b. National roads d. Municipal roads
10. Linkages between two municipalities with a right of way from 15 meters to 60 meters.
a. Provincial roads c. City roads
b. National roads d. Municipal roads
c.
11. A road intended for farm to market traffic.
a. Local collector road c. Feeder road
b. Expressway d. Subway
12. A modern urban system of roadway above street level for free flow of traffic.
a. Expressway c. Skyway
b. Subway d. Major collector road
13. The greatest advance in land transportation after the sled was the _____ and originated
in the Tigris Euphrates valley about 3,500 B.C.
a. Feeder roads c. Wheel
b. Roads d. The harness
14. The credit of having invented the internal combustion engine was given to a Frenchman
named;
a. Napoleon Bonaparte c. Nicolas Otto
b. Etiene Leonir d. Gottlieb Daimler
15. The Romans brought road building to its peak of perfection in ancient times, hence the
saying “all roads, lead to _______.”
a. Forum c. Paris
b. Coliseum d. Rome
16. It refers to a dangerous conduct and attitude, which indicates lack of concern for
injurious consequences likely to result from such a behavior.
a. Drunk driving c. Reckless imprudence
b. Reckless driving d. Reckless negligence
17. Which among the following is commonly used to put out Class C fires?
a. CO2 c. Water
b. Sand d. Baking soda
23. Measure of the rate of flow of heat, through unit area of the material with unit
temperature gradient.
a. Conduction c. Radiation
b. Thermal conductivity d. Oxidation
24. A means of heat transfer when energy travels through space or materials as waves.
a. Conduction c. Radiation
b. Convection d. Fission
26. The psychoactive ingredient in Marijuana which causes the high or trip of its users.
a. Papaver somniferum c. Opium poppy
b. Hashish d. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
27. Obtained from Indian hemp known as “Cannabis Sativa”, which is a shrub which grows on
tropic and temperate regions.
a. Marijuana c. Cocaine
b. Opium d. Shabu
28. Obtained from a female poppy plant known as “Papaver Somniferum” derived from a Greek
word which means juice.
a. Marijuana c. Cocaine
b. Opium d. Shabu
29. Named after the Greek God of dreams, it is obtained from opium.
a. Heroin c. Hasish
b. Morphine d. Cocaine
30. The increase of prostitution is directly proportional with this problem.
a. Rising number of broken homes
b. Increased white slave trade
31. Persons who engage in discriminate sexual intercourse with others for hire or
compensation.
a. Call girls c. Factory girls
b. Prostitutes d. Pimps
32. The procurement and transportation of women from far flung places for immoral purposes.
a. White slavery c. Organized crimes
b. Prostitution d. All of the foregoing
33. This place usually lodges several numbers of factory girls or professional prostitutes
under the control of an organized crime ring.
a. Disorderly houses c. Call houses
b. Furnished room houses d. Massage clinics
34. Refers to prostitutes who works in regular homes of prostitution or brothels, she
accepts all customers and has nothing to do with selecting or soliciting them.
a. Door knocker c. Hustler
b. Call girl d. Factory girls
35. Refers to a person who sets up and furnishes the means with which to carry on the
gambling game.
a. Maintainer c. Banker
b. Conductor d. Gullible person
39. Penalty provided for by law which punishes white slave trade.
a. Prison correctional c. Reclusion temporal
b. Prison mayor d. Reclusion perpetua
41. Refers to the increasing the dosage of drugs to maintain the same effect.
a. Tolerance c. Poly drug abuse
b. Physical dependence d. Drug experimenter
43. Originally known as “Kakuseizai” meaning walking drug, it was brought to the Philippines
by a Japanese tourist.
a. Marijuana c. Shabu
b. Cocaine d. Opium
45. This method of therapy for alcoholics is based on conversion and fellowship.
a. Aversion treatment c. Withdrawal method
b. Psychotherapy method d. Program for alcoholic anonymous
46. A transnational grouping of highly centralized enterprises run by criminals for the
purpose of engaging in illegal activity, most commonly for monetary profit.
a. Organized Crime c. White Collar Crime
b. Blue Collar Crime d. Sedition
47. A crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status of course of his
occupation, as defined by Edwin Sutherland (1939).
a. Organized Crime c. White Collar Crime
b. Blue Collar Crime d. Sedition
48. This theory, People became criminal when significant members of the society label them
such and they accept those labels as a personal identity. These labels imply a variety
of behaviour and attitudes; labels thus help define not just one trait but the whole
person.
a. Labeling Theory c. Differential-Opportunity theory
b. Social Control Theory d. Differential Identification
49. In this view, people commit criminal or delinquent acts if they believe that it will
lead to acceptance by and approval of these important people in their lives.
a. Labeling Theory c. Differential-Opportunity theory
b. Social Control Theory d. Differential Identification
50. Observation that legitimate opportunities to pursue culturally approved goals are social
structured and unevenly distributed—especially by access to delinquency and criminality.
a. Labeling Theory c. Differential-Opportunity theory
b. Social Control Theory d. Differential Identification
CRIMINAL SOCIOLOGY
1. It is when the offender acquires something as a consequence of his criminal act., (theft, robbery, Staffa)
Acquisitive Crime)
2. When the end result of a criminal act is destructive. (Homicide, murder, infanticide, parricide, arson)
Extinctive Crime
3. Those crimes committed only during a certain period of the year (violation of tax law, violations of the
omnibus election code). Seasonal Crime
4. This type of criminal doesn’t stick to crime as a profession but rather pushed to commit crimes due to great
opportunity. Ordinary Crime
5. One who associates himself with other criminals to earn a high degree of organization to enable them to
commit crimes easily without being detected by authorities? Organized Criminal
6. A type of person who is engaged in criminal activities with high degree of skill. Professional Criminal
7. A type of criminal who violates a criminal law because of the impulse or fit of passion. “Acute Criminal”
8. This type of criminal commits crime acted in consonance of deliberated thinking. He plans the crime ahead
of time. They are the targeted offenders. Chronic Criminal
9. This means, different individuals and group, commonly used to describe a large number of disapproved
behaviors of children and youth. Juvenile Delinquency
10. The child begins with petty larceny between 8 and sometime during the 12 th year. Emergence
11. He or she then may move on to shoplifting and vandalism between ages 12 to 14. Exploration
12. At the age of 13, there is a substantial increase in variety and seriousness. Explosion
13. They are more likely to become property violators than violent offenders. Socialized Delinquents
14.They become delinquents as a result of distortions in their personality and their ideas and perception of the
world around them. They may become deviant because of some anxiety or neurotic compulsion. Neurotic
Delinquents
15.There are youths with severe personality disorders have a significantly distorted perception of the society and
people around them. Psychotic Delinquents
16.These delinquents are chronic law breakers who make breaking of laws a habit they cannot avoid or scape
from it. Emotionally Maladjusted Delinquents
17.Commonly participate in a group; they have similar characteristics, “pro-social”. Occasional Delinquents
18. On the move- a migrant, traveller or journey man who transfers from place to place. Nomadism
19.A withdrawal reaction which prohibit from conscious awareness especially unacceptable desires of impulses.
Reaction Formation
20. The process of directing anger to someone or something other than he is angry at. Displacement
21. A chronic reaction pattern of resentment, regards even when neutral situation as having hostile implication.
Free-Floating anger
22. An aggressive reaction where one tries to blame or hold responsible others to hide and conceal and explain
his failures. Scapegoating
23. A concession where a person to avoid conflict seals off attitudes in the mental compartment from
conflicting ones. Isolation
24. A conciliation undertaken by seeking a new goal that is socially acceptable. Sublimation
25.Sexual indulgence seeing nude woman/man in some form of sexual act (peeping tom) Voyeurism
26.Sexual fulfilment by exposure of private organs or entire body. Exhibitionist
27.Sexual gratification/excitement by wearing clothes and acting the role of opposite sex. Transvestism
28.Refer to honest policemen who are ready to cover and conceal corrupt practices of the police department as
part of camaraderie and the unwritten code of silence. Straight Shooters
29.Refers to police officers who passively accept gifts and bribes as they come along also known as “Vegetarian
Cops”. Grass Eaters
30.It defers characteristics such as race, ethnicity, or religion through social pressure, restrictive laws or
personal choice. Segregation
31.Refers to the ability to govern and discipline oneself by means or logical reasoning and sound discretion.
Prudence
32.Is a part of corruption continuum, wherein an honest police officer turns bad due to repeatedly accepting free
meals, which leads to serious misbehaviour and finally corruption? Slippery slope
33.Refers to policemen with integrity and honest and straightforward. Mostly idealistic they rise above
corruption and confront it. White Knights
34.Refers to the acceptance of gifts, money or favor as a result of an act performed by a police officer or public
servant. Pasasalamat
35.This design is applied to those samples which are taken because they are the most available. The researcher
simply takes the nearest individuals as subjects of the study until the sample reaches the desired size.
(incidental sampling)
36. An examination of data or facts in terms of quantity, quality, attribute, trait, pattern, trend and relationship
among others so as to answer research questions which involve statistical techniques and procedures . (data
analysis)
37. This type of data encourages the researcher to become involved with the subjects, looking for meaning and
developing emergent theories through the analysis of soft, non-numerical data. (qualitative data)
38. It is defined as written works collectively especially those of enduring importance, exhibiting creative
Imagination and artistic skill which are written in a particular period language and subject. ( related
literature)
39. It is defined as the method of getting a representative portion of a population- total of objects, persons,
families, species or order of plants or of animals. (Sampling)
40. It is a means of converting information either manually or by machine into quantitative and qualitative
forms for use in research analysis. (data processing)
41.His interest in socialism led him to recognize the importance of social, economic, and political determinants.
He believed that criminals could be held morally responsible for their crimes because they did not choose to
commit crimes but, rather, driven to commit by conditions of their lives. Enrico Ferri
42.According to his theory, natural crimes are found in all human societies, regardless of the views of the
lawmakers and no civilized society can afford to disregard them. He traced the roots of criminal behavior
not to physical features but to their roots of criminal behavior not to physical features but to their
psychological equivalents, which he called “moral anomalies”. (Raffaele Garofalo)
43.This emphasizes the subordinate position of women in society. According to this, remains in a position of
inferiority that has not been fully rectified by changes in the law during the 20 th century. (Feminist
Criminology)
44.He emphasizes that criminal behavior is learned in interaction with others, usually in small groups, and that
criminals learn to favor criminal behavior over noncriminal behavior. (Edwin Sutherland)
45.An American psychologist who devoted his life to observing the variety of human bodies and temperaments.
He taught and did research at a number of U.S Universities and is best known for his series of books on
human constitution. (Willian Herbert Sheldon)
46.This body type is manifested by relatively great development of digestive viscera tendency to put on fat; soft
roundness, short tampering, limps; small bones; and smooth velvety skin. (Endomorphic)
47.This physique where there is relatively predominance of muscle, bone and the motor organ or the body; large
wrist and hands, if lean a hard rectangular outline. (Mesomorphic)
48.This type of physique is evidenced by relatively predominance of skin and its appendages which include the
nervous system, fragile, delicate bones droopy shoulders small face, sharp nose, fine hair relatively small
body mass and relatively great surface area. (Ectomorphic)
49.According to their research, “delinquency rates increased as one moved away from the center of the city, and
ecological rates of delinquency remained stable over generations despite a complete turnover of ethnic
composition and social disorganization explained the high rates of delinquency in the inner-city”. (Shaw
and McKay)
50.He advocated the strain theory, which maintains that the failure of man to achieve a higher status of life
caused them to commit crimes on order for that status/goal to be attained; He even identified two kinds of
Strain “Structural and Individual”. (Robert King Merton)
Exercise: (1. Introduction to Criminology, 2. Human Behavior 3. Ethics and Values, 4. Juvenile Justice
System, 5. Research)
1. Those who continue to commit crime because of deficiency of intelligence and lack of self-
control.
a. Habitual Criminal c. Acute Criminal
b. Active Criminal d. Passive Criminal
2. Franco committed crimes due to his aggressiveness, What type of criminal does Franco
belong?
a. Habitual Criminal c. Active Criminal
b. Acute Criminal d. Passive Inadequate Criminal
3. Those who commit crimes because they are pushed to it by reward or promise.
a. Habitual Criminal c. Active Criminal
b. Acute Criminal d. Passive Inadequate Criminal
4. It contends that crime is one instance may be caused by one or more factors, while in
other instances it is caused by another set of factors.
a. Strain Theory c. Eclectic Theory
b. Rational Choice Theory d. Labelling Theory
5. He published the book entitled “An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and
Legislation” in where he stated that “Society is based on social- contract which calls for
the exchange of liberties for freedoms”.
a. Jeremy Bentham c. Paulo Coelho
b. Edwin Sutherland d. Walter Reckless
6. This explanation accepts the fact that crimes are committed in accordance with the free
will of men but the act of committing a crime is modified by some causes that finally
prevail upon the person to commit crimes.
a. Neo-classical School of Thought c. Positivist Theory
b. Positive School of Thought d. Positivism
7. This studies first the natural origin of crime and then its social and legal consequences
in order to provide, by social and legal means.
a. Neo-classical School of Thought c. Positivist Theory
b. Positive School of Thought d. Positivism
8. This term refers to a method of analysis based on the collection of observable scientific
facts.
a. Neo-classical School of Thought c. Positivist Theory
b. Positive School of Thought d. Positivism
9. This is the study of the relationship between the facial features and human conduct of a
person in relation to his crimes.
a. Physiognomy c. Demonology
b. Astrology d. Theology
10. This emphasizes the subordinate position of women in society. According to this, remains
in a position of inferiority that has not been fully rectified by changes in the law
during the 20th century.
a. Feminist Criminology c. Study of Woman
b. Feminism d. All of the above
13. Begins at early age with stubborn behavior. This leads to defiance and then to authority
avoidance.
a. Authority-conflict Pathway c. Covert Pathway
b. Overt Pathway d. Social conflict Pathway
14. Begins with minor, underhanded behavior that leads to property damage. This behavior
eventually escalates to more serious forms of criminality.
a. Authority-conflict Pathway c. Covert Pathway
b. Overt Pathway d. Social conflict Pathway
15. Escalates to aggressive acts beginning with aggression and leading to physical fighting
and then to violence.
a. Authority-conflict Pathway c. Covert Pathway
b. Overt Pathway d. Social conflict Pathway
16. They become delinquents as a result of their social association with people from whom
they learned deviant values.
a. Neurotic Delinquents c. Socialized Delinquents
b. Psychotic Delinquents d. Psychiatric Delinquents
17. Proposes that juveniles sense a moral obligation to be bound by the law. Such a bind
between a person and the law remains in place most of the time. When it is not in place,
delinquents will drift.
a. Interactional Theory c. Neutralization Theory
b. Self-Derogation Theory d. Culture Deviance Theory
18. All motivation to maximize our self-esteem, motivation to conform will be minimized by
family, school and peer interactions that devalue our sense of self.
a. Interactional Theory c. Neutralization Theory
b. Self-Derogation Theory d. Culture Deviance Theory
19. This theory states that weakening of a child’s social bond is the fundamental cause of
delinquency.
a. Interactional Theory c. Neutralization Theory
b. Self-Derogation Theory d. Culture Deviance Theory
20. This theory argues that it is the absence of self-control rather than the presence of
come forces or factors such as poverty, anomie, opportunities for deviance, delinquent
peers, etc,.
a. Interactional Theory c. Self-control Theory
b. Self-Derogation Theory d. Culture Deviance Theory
21. This theory links delinquents’ acts to the formation of independent subcultures with a
unique set of values that clash with the main stream culture.
a. Interactional Theory c. Neutralization Theory
b. Self-Derogation Theory d. Culture Deviance Theory
22. These are actions commonly “deems”, such as defending or attacking in reaction to a
threat.
a. Values c. Instinctive
b. Moral d. Emotions
23. Refers to demeanours which are resorted to in a regular basis it may be further
characterized as: emotional and language.
a. Habitual c. Complimentary
b. Habbit d. Negative Value
24. Are human conduct which is unlearned and inherent, said to be present at birth of a
person, and significantly influenced by heredity.
a. Values c. Instinctive
b. Moral d. Emotions
26. Refers to two or more habitual behavior which occurs in one situation.
a. Complex c. Symbolic
b. Instinctive d. Habitual
29. It includes hysterical amnesia, the sleep walking trance, multiple personality with the
victim dis-associative with the environment as a whole, and losing track entirely of the
passage of time.
a. Dis-associative Neurosis c. Anxiety
b. Amnesia d. Conversation Neurosis
30. Converted into physical symptoms associated with all parts of the body, symbolic of the
underlying conflict, motor disturbances, impaired movement or paralysis.
a. Dis-associative Neurosis c. Anxiety
b. Amnesia d. Conversation Neurosis
31. Understand sufferer is disturbed and not crazy; refer to a person appropriate treatment
facility.
a. Obsessive-Compulsive c. Phobic
b. Depressed d. None of the them
34. The society’s prime instrument for making known what acts are crimes and what sanctions
may be applied to those who commit acts defined as crimes.
a. Law c. Justice
b. Conduct d. Ethics
36. A social norm providing guidance for people in their dealings with one another, as a
standard against which actions are evaluated, and as a prescription or requirement that
people act justly.
a. Law c. Justice
b. Ethics d. Conduct
43. Regulates those actions that involve the rights that exist between.
a. Justice c. Distributive Justice
b. Commutative Justice d. Legal Justice
44. Regulates those actions in which an individual claims his rights from society.
a. Justice c. Distributive Justice
b. Commutative Justice d. Legal Justice
45. A police officer’s practice of engaging in any other calling or business aside from law
enforcement while on active service.
a. Immorality c. Moonlighting
b. Illegal business d. Unauthorized business
46. This is used to test the hypothesis to answer the problem which includes instrumentation.
a. Methods c. design
b. Procedures d. process
47. A research that involves observation in actual setting field research, or study of
certain phenomena.
a. action c. descriptive
b. experimental d. sociological
49. These researchers conducted ecological analysis of the distribution of delinquency rates
in Chicago and found out that delinquency was concentrated in or near areas zoned
industrial or commercial.
a. Clliford Shaw and Henry Mckay c. Rolf Loebec and Thornberry
b. Richmond and Blumstein d. Rochester and Southamer
50. It is compiled from data that state and county agencies provide the juvenile Court Data
Archive that provides information about offenses charged; age, gender and race of
offenders, referral sources; detention practices, petitioning decision, and dispositions
ordered.
a. juvenile offenses survey c. juvenile court statistics
b. juvenile case statistics d. juvenile courts cases
Criminology Licensure Examination
December 2018
CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION
1. A means of social control, People believe that “punishment” is effective as a means of social control but this belief is
doubtful, Redress that the state takes against an-offending members. “Punishment”
2. It is infliction of some sort of pain on the offender for violating the law. “General Concept of Punishment”
3. Justification of Punishment
Retribution - Redress through personal vengeance.
Expiation or Atonement- condemnation of the whole group against the offending member.
Deterrence - Punishment gives a lesson to the offender.
Protection - by putting the offender in prison, society is protected.
Reformation – society can best be protected from crime if the purpose of imprisonment is to reform or
rehabilitate the prisoner.
3. It is the penalty where a convicted person shall not be permitted to enter the place
designated in the sentence, or within the radius specified therein which shall not be
more than 250 meters and not less than 25 meters.
A. Segregation C. Destierro
B. Fine D. Imprisonment
4. The period of deducted sentence granted to a prisoner who escaped on the occasion of
disorder arising from conflagration, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or any catastrophe
where he voluntarily returns and surrenders within 48 hours following the proclamation
announcing the termination of such disorder.
A. 2/5 reduction of sentence C. 1/3 reduction of sentence
B. ¼ reduction of sentence D. 1/5 reduction of sentence
5. Probation is a condition privilege an act of mercy by the judge which has not been
earned by the defendant, and such probation can simply be withdrawn in any condition if
the privilege is violated by the probationer.
A. Contract Theory C. Consistent Theory
B. Grace Theory D. Custody Theory
7. A person who is sentenced to serve imprisonment for not more than 6 months.
A. Insular prisoner C. City prisoner
B. Provincial prisoner D. Municipal prisoner
8. This is a procedure which allows a jail prisoner to pursue his normal job during the
week and return to the jail to serve his sentence during weekends and non-working hours.
A. Amnesty C. Probation
B. Good Conduct Time Allowance D. Delayed sentence
9. He established the Borstal Prison which was known as the finest institution for young
offender.
A. Macanochie C. Sir Walter Crofton
B. Zebulon Reed Brockway D. Sir Evelyn Ruggles Brise
10. It is an act of clemency which changes a heavier sentence to a less serious one or a
longer tern to a shorter term.
A. Pardon C. Commutation
B. Probation D. None of these
11. This are the group of prisoners who may be allowed to work outside the fence under guard
escorts generally employed as agricultural workers.
A. Medium security prisoners C. Maximum security prisoners
B. Minimum security prisoner D. Super security prisoners
12. He introduced the “Progressive of Mark System” of penal management granting privileges,
and service reduction leading to a ticket to leave.
A. Sir Evelyn Ruggles Brise C. Sir Walter Crofton
B. Alexander Macanochie D. Zebulon Brockway Reed
13. It refers to commission of another crime during the service of sentence of penalty
imposed for another previous offense.
A. Recidivism C. Delinquency
B. Quasi-recidivism D. “Concurso De Delito”
14. A model in correctional history that had been successful for young boys and girls in the
earlier house of refuge and training that was adopted for older offenders.
A. Family model C. Reform model
B. Penitence model D. Rehabilitation model
15. It detains minimum custody offenders serving short sentences with constructive work
programs by providing employment to prisoners, remedial services and constructive
leisure time activities.
A. Provincial jails C. Ordinary jails
B. Workhouse, jail camps, camp house D. Lock-up
16. This prison system implemented confinement of inmates in their cells for day and night.
A. Auburn System C. Pennsylvania System
B. Borstal D. Alcatraz
17. This system was evaluated as more advantageous because prisoners can be more efficient
and increase output when they work in groups instead of working alone.
A. Maison de force C. Auburn System
B. Irish System D. Pennsylvania System
18. This branch takes charge of the preparation of the daily menu, food purchases,
preparing, cooking and serving the food of the inmates on a day to day basis.
A. General services branch C. Mittimus computing branch
B. Budget and finance branch D. Mess services branch
19. It is a justification for punishment which claims that certain things can be done after
the person has served his sentence will not want to commit another offense.
A. Incapacitation C. Deterrence
B. Rehabilitation D. Retribution
23. It is the factor used mostly for the diversification of correctional institutions.
A. Degree of custody C. Sex
B. Age D. Medical and Mental condition
24. It is a program of graduated release designed to reduce the severity of abrupt discharge
into the community from the institutional life.
A. Re-entry program C. group counselling
B. Conjugal visits D. Psychodrome program
25. Inmates who commits suicide are considered as in any of the following:
A. Liability of the jail administration
B. Liability of the sentencing court
C. No liability because inmate is insane
D. Liability of the inmate himself
26. ___________ is an act of grace and the recipient is not entitled to it as a matter of
right.
A. Pardon C. Parole
B. Probation D. None of these
27. Upon the assumption of the IPPC’s work, the United Nations preferred to identify its
activities and programs under the broader concept of _____________.
A. Social justice C. Social offense
B. Social defense D. Juvenile justice
28. It is practiced under English common law whereby judge could suspend the imposition or
execution of a sentence on condition of good behaviour on the part of the offender.
A. PD 603 C. Recognize of good behaviour
B. Benefits of Clergy D. Judicial Reprieve
29. It is one which will relieve inmate’s feeling of insecurity about his situation; it is
likewise essential in effecting new changes which affect the masses or inmate
population.
A. Good communication C. Food and recreation
B. Conjugal leave D. All of these
30. A person who is sentenced to serve a prison term of over three(3) years is a-
A. Municipal prisoner C. National or Insular prisoner
B. Detention prisoner D. City prisoner
40. Operation conducted by the BJMP wherein the prisoner may be searched at any time to look
for contrabands.
A. Check and Balance C. S.O.P
B. Inventory D. Operation Greyhound
41. The first international cooperation with respect to the prevention of crime and the
treatment of convicted offenders in 1875 is _________.
A. American Correctional Association
B. Philippine Correctional Association
C. Correctional Association of the Philippines
D. International Penal and Penitentiary Commission
42. It is that branch of administration of Criminal Justice System charged with the
responsibility for the custody, supervision and rehabilitation of convicted offenders.
A. Conviction C. Corrections
B. Penalty D. Punishment
43. This is also called guidance or case conference where the prisoner after undergoing all
tests and interviews, appear before the Center’s staff to plan out his tentative
rehabilitation program.
A. Admissions procedure C. Exit conference
B. Guidance and counselling D. Staff conference
44. This law provides that life sentence shall be automatically reduced to 30 years.
A. PD 603 C. RA 2849
B. EO 343 D. RA 9165
45. He introduced the “Progressive of Mark System” of penal management granting privileges,
and service reduction leading to a ticket to leave.
A. Sir Evelyn Ruggles Brise C. Sir Walter Crofton
B. Alexander Macanochie D. Zebulon Brockway Reed
47. A model in correctional history that had been successful for young boys and girls in the
earlier house of refuge and training that was adopted for older offenders.
A. Family model C. Reform model
B. Penitence model D. Rehabilitation model
49. ________ of prisoners are aimed to prevent moral and physical contamination of inmates
and to thwart unnecessary custodial risks.
A. Classification C. None of these
B. Imprisonment D. Segregation
50. It was built in 1704 by Pope Clement XI for incorrigible boys and persons under30.
A. Hospice of San Michelle C. Irish System
B. Maison de Force D. Auburn system