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  • 1. A kind of a device that drags apart the joints in the feet and hands
A) Medieval punishment
B) The racks
C) Tower of london
D) Blood feuds
  • 2. Originally built as a fortress for defense of the city.
A) Tower of london
B) Banishment and exile
C) The racks
D) Lex Taliones
  • 3. "the person serving their sentence for the crime they committed.
A) Prison
B) Inmate
C) PDL
D) Jail
  • 4. Who monitor,control,and manage the jail and prisons.
A) Penal administration
B) Inmate
C) Penal management
D) PDL
  • 5. Conduct an investigation on the alleged crime committed by a persons?
A) Prosecution
B) Court
C) Law enforcement
D) Correction
  • 6. Ancient culture developed the idea of justice based on vengeance, retribution and compensation
A) The racks
B) Lex Taliones
C) Blood feuds
D) Iron maiden
  • 7. Is a box-like device with the front half hinged like a door
A) Iron maiden
B) House of correction
C) Whips
D) Stock of pillories
  • 8. These place were used until 1839 with the passing of the police act
A) Whips
B) Stocks of pillories
C) Community
D) House of correction
  • 9. Pillories were sometimes used as whipping post,in 1791 whipping of females ceased
A) Gossips bridle
B) Whips
C) Law enforcement
D) Correction
  • 10. An iron frame was placed over the head
A) Whips
B) Locks up
C) Gossips bridle
D) Ducking stool
  • 11. In the 17th century, a convinted man could claim benefits of clergy for exemption
A) Country gaol
B) Death of witchcraft
C) Branding
D) Ducking stool
  • 12. This brutal punishment for women who committed treason was replaced with hanging from around 1790
A) Transportation
B) Judgement of penance
C) Capital punishment
D) Burning to death
  • 13. This was also a gruesome form of punishment
A) Transportation
B) Burning to death
C) Gibbet
D) Capital punishment
  • 14. The word prison has found it's roots in the Greco-Roman word
A) Sidio
B) Inside
C) Presidio
D) Before
  • 15. Refers to those in charge of the prisoner's adequate living place and needs like food,water,bed,and others
A) PDL
B) Police
C) Penal administration
D) Penal management
  • 16. As the weakest component of the CJS
A) Court
B) Prosecution
C) Correction
D) Community
  • 17. Conduct cross-examination
A) Correction
B) Prosecution
C) Court
D) Law enforcement
  • 18. Is the study of prison management and criminal rehabilitation
A) Retribution
B) Methodology
C) Penology
D) Deterrence
  • 19. The function of the_________ pillars is to helps and coordinate the program of the government specifically on the maintenance of peace and order
A) Court
B) Penology
C) Correction
D) Community
  • 20. The law of retaliation against the offender is reflected in the code of Hammurabi
A) The racks
B) Blood feuds
C) Tower of london
D) Lex Taliones
  • 21. This was used mostly for brawling women from around 1560-1750
A) Ducking stool
B) Branding
C) Country gaol
D) Locks up
  • 22. A person held in custody, especially for a political offense or for questioning
A) Prison
B) Inmate
C) Detainee
D) Authority
  • 23. A sentence condemning a convinted defendant to a death
A) Competent authority
B) Death convict
C) Correction
D) Inmate
  • 24. A scheduled period in which an inmate of a prison or jail is permitted to spend several hours or days in private with a visitor
A) Carpeta
B) Jail aide
C) Superintendent
D) Conjugal visitation
  • 25. Refers to information concerning an inmate personal
A) Rehabilitation
B) Classification
C) Treatment
D) Prison records
  • 26. Refers to the institutional record of an inmate which consist of his mittimus commitment order
A) Prison records
B) Carpeta
C) Treatment
D) Jail aide
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