Criminal Justice System Reviewer 13
1. This was established under Batas Pambansa Bilang129 known as The Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980 . It is composed of one presiding justice and sixty eight associate justices.
a. Supreme Court
b. Sandiganbayan
c. Ombudsman
d. Court of Appeals
Answer: D
2. Is the life and practice of highway robbery and plunder.
a. Offender
b. Brigandage
c. Gang
d. Felon
Answer: B
3. It is a pillar of the Philippine Criminal Justice System which is mandated to investigate penal violations and evaluate evidence in the preliminary investigation.
a. Law Enforcement
b. Courts
c. Community
d. Prosecution
Answer: D
4. In Latin, It literally mean "Stand by things decided".
a. Stare Decisis
b. Abberatio Ictus
c. Pro Reo
d. Actus Reus
Answer: A
5. It is considered as the weakest link of the Philippine criminal justice system because of its failure to rehabilitate the inmates after serving their services.
a. Supreme Court
b. Correction
c. Sandiganbayan
d. Court of Appeals
Answer: B
6. The government agency that directs, supervises and controls all district, city and municipal jails nationwide is the:
a. Bureau of Corrections
b. Penal Colony
c. National Penitentiary
d. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
Answer: D
7. The special court having jurisdiction over criminal and civil cases involving graft and corrupt practices and other offenses committed by public officers and employees (with Salary Grade 24 and above) in relation to their offices is the:
a. Sandiganbayan
b. Ombudsman
c. Regional Trial Court
d. None of the above
Answer: A
8. This pillar of the Philippine Criminal Justice System involves prevention of the commission of crime and protection of life, liberty and properties of the citizens.
a. Corrections
b. Community
c. Law Enforcement
d. Courts
Answer: C
9. It refers to anything, which is contrary or against the rules of a particular prison or jail facility like cash, jewelry, dangerous drugs and deadly weapons.
a. Warrant
b. Bail
c. Contraband
d. Continental
Answer: C
10. Risa abandoned her 2-day old daughter in front of an orphanage in a bid to conceal her dishonor. Unfortunately, the street dogs mauled the helpless baby resulting to her death. What is the crime committed by Risa?
a. Homicide
b. Infanticide
c. Abandonment
d. Parricide
Answer: C
Related:
1. Philippine Constitution Reviewer
2. PNP Law and History
3. Criminal Justice Reviewer 14