CM4Q_CA2_NICORR - Quiz
  • 1. What is non-institutional correction?
A) Military imprisonment
B) Punishment inside prison
C) Correction of offenders in the community
D) Solitary confinement
  • 2. What is the primary goal of non-institutional corrections?
A) Rehabilitation and reintegration
B) Revenge
C) Isolation
D) Severe punishment
  • 3. Which agency supervises probationers in the Philippines?
A) PNP
B) Parole and Probation Administration
C) Bureau of Customs
D) Bureau of Immigration
  • 4. What does PPA stand for?
A) Philippine Police Agency
B) Public Protection Association
C) Parole and Probation Administration
D) Prison Personnel Administration
  • 5. What is the opposite of institutional correction?
A) Maximum-security imprisonment
B) Community-based correction
C) Solitary confinement
D) Prison confinement
  • 6. Which of the following is an example of non-institutional correction?
A) Prison cell
B) Provincial jail
C) Maximum-security prison
D) Probation
  • 7. What is the main purpose of community-based corrections?
A) To increase prison populations
B) To eliminate community involvement
C) To separate offenders permanently
D) To help offenders become responsible citizens
  • 8. What is rehabilitation?
A) Removing legal rights
B) Increasing punishment
C) Returning offenders to criminal activities
D) Helping offenders change their behavior
  • 9. What does reintegration mean?
A) Returning offenders to society
B) Isolating offenders
C) Increasing imprisonment
D) Transferring offenders to another prison
  • 10. Which is considered a community-based correctional approach?
A) Prison isolation
B) Jail confinement
C) Probation supervision
D) Death penalty
  • 11. Who is a probationer?
A) A person released under probation supervision
B) A prison guard
C) A police officer
D) A person serving a prison sentence
  • 12. What is the meaning of community corrections?
A) Punishment through imprisonment only
B) Supervision and rehabilitation within the community
C) Police investigation
D) Military discipline
  • 13. Which principle emphasizes treating offenders as individuals capable of change?
A) Isolation
B) Revenge
C) Retaliation
D) Rehabilitation
  • 14. What is the role of the community in non-institutional corrections?
A) Ignore offenders
B) Encourage criminal behavior
C) Support rehabilitation and reintegration
D) Prevent all offenders from returning
  • 15. Which is NOT an objective of non-institutional corrections?
A) Reintegration
B) Encouraging repeated crimes
C) Community protection
D) Rehabilitation
  • 16. What does offender supervision mean?
A) Monitoring an offender's compliance with conditions
B) Hiding offenders from authorities
C) Removing all restrictions
D) Allowing offenders to do anything
  • 17. What is a community-based rehabilitation program?
A) A program conducted only in maximum-security prisons
B) A police arrest operation
C) A program that helps offenders improve while living in the community
D) A punishment without supervision
  • 18. Which is an advantage of non-institutional corrections?
A) It eliminates rehabilitation
B) It always requires imprisonment
C) It allows eligible offenders to maintain family relationships
D) It prevents all social interaction
  • 19. What is the meaning of recidivism?
A) Following court orders
B) Repeating criminal behavior
C) Completing rehabilitation
D) Finding employment
  • 20. What is the main concern of community corrections?
A) Public safety and offender rehabilitation
B) Military operations
C) Increasing prison buildings
D) Political campaigns
  • 21. Which approach focuses on repairing harm caused by crime?
A) Restorative justice
B) Retributive justice
C) Military justice
D) Capital punishment
  • 22. What is a correctional treatment program?
A) A police recruitment program
B) A program for increasing criminal activities
C) A prison construction project
D) A program designed to improve offender behavior
  • 23. What does community participation contribute to corrections?
A) More criminal opportunities
B) Increased isolation
C) Successful offender reintegration
D) Permanent exclusion
  • 24. Which is an example of a non-custodial sanction?
A) Prison confinement
B) Solitary confinement
C) Probation
D) Life imprisonment
  • 25. What is the ultimate goal of correctional rehabilitation?
A) To separate offenders permanently
B) To increase criminal records
C) To make offenders dependent on punishment
D) To encourage lawful and responsible behavior
  • 26. What is probation?
A) Permanent release without conditions
B) Police custody
C) A court-granted privilege allowing an eligible offender to remain in the community under conditions
D) Temporary imprisonment
  • 27. What Philippine law governs probation?
A) RA 9344
B) RA 6975
C) RA 9165
D) PD 968
  • 28. Who grants probation in the Philippines?
A) Court
B) Prison warden
C) Police officer
D) Barangay captain
  • 29. What is the purpose of a Pre-Sentence Investigation (PSI)?
A) To investigate a new crime
B) To determine the offender's suitability for probation
C) To impose additional imprisonment
D) To arrest the offender
  • 30. Who conducts the Pre-Sentence Investigation?
A) Probation officer
B) Barangay tanod
C) Traffic enforcer
D) Prison guard
  • 31. What is the legal nature of probation?
A) A privilege granted by the court
B) An automatic release
C) An absolute right
D) A police benefit
  • 32. What happens when a probationer violates the conditions of probation?
A) The court may revoke probation after appropriate proceedings
B) The probationer becomes a police officer
C) The probationer automatically receives a pardon
D) Nothing happens
  • 33. Who monitors a probationer's compliance?
A) Probation officer
B) School principal
C) Private security guard
D) Barangay voter
  • 34. What is a probation condition?
A) A prison building
B) A police investigation
C) A criminal offense
D) A requirement that the probationer must follow
  • 35. Which of the following may be required of a probationer?
A) Avoiding all legal employment
B) Regular reporting to the probation officer
C) Leaving the country without permission
D) Committing another offense
  • 36. What is the purpose of probation supervision?
A) To monitor and guide the probationer
B) To encourage violations
C) To remove community support
D) To increase criminal behavior
  • 37. What does PD 968 refer to?
A) Juvenile Justice Act
B) Probation Law of 1976
C) Dangerous Drugs Act
D) Revised Penal Code
  • 38. What is the purpose of the probation officer's report to the court?
A) To replace the court's decision
B) To issue an arrest warrant
C) To provide information about the probationer's progress and compliance
D) To change the criminal law
  • 39. Can probation be granted automatically to every convicted person?
A) Yes, always
B) No, probation is prohibited
C) Yes, without court approval
D) No, eligibility and legal requirements must be considered
  • 40. What is the purpose of a probation order?
A) To issue a police promotion
B) To cancel every criminal law
C) To formally place an eligible offender under probation
D) To impose military service
  • 41. What should a probationer do when instructed to report to the probation office?
A) Ignore the instruction
B) Leave the community
C) Avoid the probation officer
D) Comply with the reporting requirement
  • 42. What is the role of the probation officer in rehabilitation?
A) Provide supervision, guidance, and assistance
B) Impose imprisonment independently
C) Conduct private punishment
D) Encourage violations
  • 43. What is the result of successfully completing probation?
A) The probationer's case is handled according to the applicable legal provisions for termination of probation
B) The probationer receives another criminal conviction
C) The probationer must remain under supervision forever
D) The probationer automatically becomes a judge
  • 44. What is probation supervision primarily intended to prevent?
A) Recidivism
B) Employment
C) Family participation
D) Education
  • 45. Which agency implements probation services in the Philippines?
A) PPA
B) LTO
C) AFP
D) BFP
  • 46. What is parole?
A) Permanent imprisonment
B) Automatic acquittal
C) Conditional release of a qualified prisoner before completing the full prison sentence
D) Police detention
  • 47. Which body recommends the grant of parole in the Philippines?
A) Commission on Elections
B) Department of Education
C) Civil Service Commission
D) Board of Pardons and Parole
  • 48. What does BPP stand for?
A) Bureau of Police Protection
B) Board of Prison Personnel
C) Bureau of Public Prosecution
D) Board of Pardons and Parole
  • 49. Who has the constitutional power to grant reprieves, commutations, and pardons?
A) Barangay captain
B) Provincial governor
C) President of the Philippines
D) Chief of Police
  • 50. What is conditional pardon?
A) An automatic acquittal
B) A new criminal charge
C) An arrest warrant
D) A pardon granted subject to specified conditions
  • 51. What is absolute pardon?
A) A probation violation
B) A temporary prison transfer
C) A pardon granted without conditions
D) A new conviction
  • 52. What is commutation of sentence?
A) Arrest of the offender
B) Increase of the penalty
C) Cancellation of the trial
D) Reduction of the penalty imposed
  • 53. What is reprieve?
A) Permanent imprisonment
B) Increase in punishment
C) Immediate conviction
D) Temporary postponement of the execution of a sentence
  • 54. What is the main difference between probation and parole?
A) Probation is granted by the court, while parole involves conditional release from imprisonment
B) Probation always requires imprisonment first
C) Both are always granted by police officers
D) Parole is given before conviction
  • 55. What is a parolee?
A) A court employee
B) A prison guard
C) A person conditionally released from prison under parole supervision
D) A person who has never been convicted
  • 56. What happens if a parolee violates parole conditions?
A) The parolee becomes a probation officer
B) he violation is always ignored
C) The parole may be revoked following the applicable procedures
D) The parolee automatically receives another pardon
  • 57. What is executive clemency?
A) A police investigation
B) A form of executive relief from criminal punishment
C) A prison inspection
D) A criminal complaint
  • 58. Which institution evaluates applications for parole and executive clemency?
A) Department of Tourism
B) Land Transportation Office
C) Bureau of Fire Protection
D) Board of Pardons and Parole
  • 59. What is the purpose of parole supervision?
A) To eliminate public safety
B) To prevent employment
C) To encourage criminal behavior
D) To monitor the parolee's compliance and support reintegration
  • 60. What is the meaning of conditional release?
A) Release subject to requirements and restrictions
B) Automatic acquittal
C) Permanent imprisonment
D) Release without any legal conditions
  • 61. Which is NOT a form of executive clemency?
A) Commutation
B) Pardon
C) Arrest warrant
D) Reprieve
  • 62. What does parole help promote?
A) Permanent isolation
B) Gradual reintegration into society
C) Repeated criminal activity
D) Increased prison overcrowding
  • 63. Who supervises a parolee in the community?
A) A school teacher
B) A traffic officer
C) A designated parole and probation officer
D) A private businessman
  • 64. What is the primary consideration in granting parole?
A) The prisoner's popularity
B) The prisoner's wealth alone
C) The prisoner's political influence
D) Applicable legal requirements, the prisoner's eligibility, and suitability for release
  • 65. What is the main purpose of pardon?
A) To increase the prison sentence
B) To provide executive relief from criminal punishment
C) To create a new criminal offense
D) To conduct a police investigation
  • 66. What is community service?
A) Police investigation
B) Private business employment
C) Military imprisonment
D) Unpaid work performed for the benefit of the community
  • 67. What is the purpose of community service as a correctional measure?
A) To encourage responsibility and community contribution
B) To encourage criminal behavior
C) To isolate offenders
D) To increase prison confinement
  • 68. What is restorative justice?
A) A form of police surveillance
B) An approach focused on repairing harm and addressing the needs of affected parties
C) A method of increasing imprisonment
D) A system focused only on revenge
  • 69. What is victim-offender mediation?
A) A prison transfer
B) A criminal trial without evidence
C) A police arrest operation
D) A facilitated process where victims and offenders may discuss the harm and possible ways to address it
  • 70. What is the purpose of vocational training for offenders?
A) To prevent rehabilitation
B) To increase criminal opportunities
C) To develop employable skills
D) To encourage unemployment
  • 71. What is the importance of family support in rehabilitation?
A) It prevents reintegration
B) It encourages isolation
C) It increases punishment
D) It can provide emotional and social support
  • 72. What is halfway-house assistance?
A) Court prosecution
B) Permanent imprisonment
C) Police detention
D) Transitional support for individuals returning to community life
  • 73. What is aftercare?
A) Continued assistance after release or completion of a correctional program
B) A new criminal charge
C) An arrest procedure
D) A prison punishment
  • 74. What is the purpose of counseling in corrections?
A) To encourage misconduct
B) To help offenders address personal and behavioral problems
C) To avoid rehabilitation
D) To increase criminal activities
  • 75. Which program helps offenders prepare for employment?
A) Prison isolation
B) Livelihood and skills training
C) Solitary confinement
D) Criminal investigation
  • 76. What does social reintegration involve?
A) Avoiding all social activities
B) Returning to criminal groups
C) Permanent separation from the community
D) Rebuilding positive relationships and participating in society
  • 77. What is the role of NGOs in community corrections?
A) Issuing arrest warrants
B) Replacing the courts
C) Imposing prison sentences
D) Providing support and rehabilitation services
  • 78. What is a livelihood program?
A) A program that develops skills for earning income
B) A court hearing
C) A police investigation
D) A program for increasing imprisonment
  • 79. What is the importance of education in offender rehabilitation?
A) It improves knowledge and future opportunities
B) It encourages criminal activities
C) It increases social isolation
D) It prevents employment
  • 80. What is a treatment plan in community corrections?
A) A police operation plan
B) A court election plan
C) A prison construction plan
D) An individualized plan addressing an offender's rehabilitation needs
  • 81. What is the purpose of anger management programs?
A) To increase conflicts
B) To avoid responsibility
C) To develop better emotional control
D) To encourage violence
  • 82. What is the purpose of substance-use rehabilitation programs?
A) To avoid treatment
B) To encourage substance misuse
C) To increase criminal activities
D) To support recovery and reduce harmful substance-related behavior
  • 83. What is a restorative conference?
A) A sentencing hearing in every criminal case
B) A police recruitment examination
C) A meeting involving affected parties to discuss harm and possible solutions
D) A prison inspection
  • 84. What is the purpose of a community support network?
A) To increase recidivism
B) To prevent rehabilitation
C) To help offenders adjust to lawful community life
D) To encourage isolation
  • 85. What is the meaning of reintegration support?
A) Assistance in returning to normal community participation
B) Assistance in avoiding responsibilities
C) Assistance in committing crimes
D) Assistance in escaping legal supervision
  • 86. was convicted of an offense and was granted probation by the court. He must report regularly to his probation officer. What correctional method is being applied?
A) Probation
B) Pardon
C) Imprisonment
D) Parole
  • 87. Pedro was released from prison before completing his sentence under certain conditions. What is this called?
A) Acquittal
B) Parole
C) Probation
D) Arrest
  • 88. A probationer repeatedly fails to follow the conditions imposed by the court. What may happen?
A) The probationer receives a promotion
B) Probation may be revoked
C) Automatic pardon is granted
D) The case is automatically dismissed
  • 89. A former offender receives job training to help him find lawful employment. What is the primary objective?
A) Revenge
B) Isolation
C) Rehabilitation
D) Retaliation
  • 90. A parolee regularly meets with a probation officer to discuss his progress. What is being demonstrated?
A) Prosecution
B) Acquittal
C) Imprisonment
D) Supervision
  • 91. An offender participates in a community clean-up activity as part of an authorized correctional program. What is this an example of?
A) Prison isolation
B) Capital punishment
C) Community service
D) Solitary confinement
  • 92. A released offender receives assistance from an organization to find employment and housing. What correctional concept is demonstrated?
A) Isolation
B) Prosecution
C) Retribution
D) Aftercare and reintegration
  • 93. A victim and offender participate in a facilitated meeting to discuss the harm caused by the offense. What approach is being used?
A) Capital punishment
B) Military justice
C) Restorative justice
D) Retributive justice
  • 94. A probation officer discovers that a probationer is not following the court-imposed conditions. What should the officer do?
A) Document and report the violation through proper procedures
B) Immediately grant a pardon
C) Personally impose imprisonment
D) Ignore the violation
  • 95. A former prisoner returns home and receives emotional support from family members. What factor supports successful reintegration?
A) Family support
B) Social rejection
C) Discrimination
D) Isolation
  • 96. A qualified prisoner applies for conditional release after meeting the applicable legal requirements. Which institution evaluates parole applications?
A) Department of Education
B) Commission on Elections
C) Board of Pardons and Parole
D) Bureau of Fire Protection
  • 97. A probationer attends counseling sessions to improve decision-making and behavior. What is the main purpose?
A) Criminal investigation
B) Additional punishment
C) Social isolation
D) Behavioral rehabilitation
  • 98. The President grants a prisoner a reduction of the original sentence. What is this called?
A) Commutation
B) Arrest
C) Probation
D) Parole violation
  • 99. A released offender joins a skills-training program to become financially independent and avoid returning to crime. What is the main objective?
A) Retaliation
B) Increasing imprisonment
C) Social exclusion
D) Rehabilitation and prevention of recidivism
  • 100. A correctional officer believes that offenders can change through proper guidance, supervision, and community support. What philosophy does this represent?
A) Revenge philosophy
B) Isolation philosophy
C) Rehabilitation philosophy
D) Retaliation philosophy
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