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