INSTITUTIONAL CORRECTION 📝 B.

Psychiatrist
1. A deduction of sentence given to prisoner in recognition of C. Correctional officer
his good conduct or good behavior. D. Social worker
A. Parole
B. Good Conduct Time Allowance✔ 12. For security purposes, what is the minimum required ratio
C. Good Conduct Pass in escorting an offender when in transit?
D. All of these A. 12+2
B. 12+1
2. A person convicted and sentenced to serve for not more C. 11+1✔
than six months is classified as – D. 11+2
A. Municipal prisoner✔
B. City prisoner 13. It exercise supervision and control over provincial jails.
C. Insular prisoner A. BJMP
D. Colonist B. Bureau of Corrections
C. Provincial Government✔
3. A continuing application of the treatment program. D. Parole and Probation Administration
A. Diversification
B. Execution of the treatment program 14. It insures a more careful selection of the institution in
C. Reclassification✔ which the prisoner is to be confined.
D. None of these A. Courts
B. Quarantine Unit
4.A finally convicted able–bodied inmates maybe required to C. Correction
work for at least how many hours in a day? D. Reception and Diagnostic Center✔
A. 4 hours
B. 6 hours 15. The ideal ratio on escort is ____ prison guard for every
C. 8 hours ✔ ____ number of inmates.
D. none of these A. 12
B. 14
5. An inmate maybe excused from mandatory labor if he or C. 17✔
she is... D. 112
A. over 55 years of age
B. over 60 years of age✔ 16. The basis of this old school of penology is the human free
C. over 65 years of age will.
D. over 70 years of age A. Penology School
B. Classical School✔
6. An open institution usually a penal farm or camp C. Neo classical
A. Minimum Security Institution✔ D. Positivist
B. Medium Security Institution
C. Maximum Security Institution 17. It is the primary objective of custodial and security
D. None of these division.
A. To prevent riots
7. First to use punitive imprisonment B. To implement discipline
A. England✔ C. To help in reformation of prisoners✔
B. United States of America D. Security
C. Germany
D. None of these 18. How long is the duration of stay in the viewing of the
deceased relative of an inmate?
8. A prisoner sentenced for more than three years is under A. 2 hours
the jurisdiction of the B. 3 hours✔
A. City Jail C. 6 hours
B. District Jail D. 12 hours
C. Provincial Jail
D. Bureau of Corrections✔ 19. A municipal warden must have the minimum rank of.
A. SJO1
9. Detention prisoners who are awaiting judgment or trial of B. J/INSP✔
their case are under the supervision and control of C. J/SINSP
A. Provincial Jails D. J/CINSP
B. National Bilibid Prisons
C. Bureau of Corrections 20. A person who is detained for the violation of law or
D. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology✔ ordinance and has not been convicted is a -
A. Detention Prisoner ✔
10. It is an institution intended to detain or house political B. Provincial Prisoner
offenders. C. Municipal Prisoner
A. Iwahig Penal farm D. City Prisoner
B. Sablayan Prison Farm 21. A person who is sentenced to serve a prison term of over
C. Davao Penal Farm three
D. San Ramon Prison and Penal farm✔ (3) years is a _________________.
11. Intelligence and personality test are administered by A. Municipal prisoner
A. Psychologist ✔ B. Detention prisoner

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C. City prisoner about the inmate. The register shall contain the following
D. National or Insular prisoner✔ except?
A. date of admission
22. Clinical services geared toward improving inmates B. reason for commitment
behavior are administered by C. sentence
A. Psychiatrist D. name of the authority✔
B. Social Worker
C. Psychologist ✔ 32. The punishment which affords the society or the individual
D. None of these who was wronged, the opportunity to impose upon the
offender such suitable punishment as may be enforced
23. How many times counting of prisoner be made within A. Reformation
24-hours? B. Retribution✔
A. At least 3 times C. Expiation
B. At least 4 times✔ D. Deterrence
C. At least 2 times
D. At least 5 times 33. Giving punishment to a person so to serve as an example
to others is the theory of
24. Ideal number of days for proper classification of newly A. Self-defense
convicted offenders at the RDC? B. Social defense
A. 45 days C. Exemplary ✔
B. 30 days D. Equality
C. 55 days✔
D. 15 days 34. Infant born in prison may be allowed to stay with
sentenced serving mother for-
25. Prisoners whose sentences are more than three years to A. 1 year ✔
capital punishment are considered B. 2 year
A. municipal prisoners C. 3 years
B. provincial prisoners D. 4 years
C. city prisoners
D. insular prisoners✔ 35. It prison management, force is used only by correctional
institutions or correctional officers in order to,
26. Refers to those who are confined in correctional facilities A. Exact respect
awaiting verdict in their cases B. Enforce discipline during mass jailbreaks or riots✔
A. Prisoner C. Show physical strength and power
B. Detainees✔ D. Perform assignments
C. Probationer
D. Offender 36. Operation conducted by the BJMP where a prisoner
maybe checked at anytime.
27. The law creating the Bureau of Jail Management and A. Search and seizure
Penology (BJMP) is B. Confiscation
A. RA 8551 C. Inspection
B. RA 9165 D. Operation greyhound✔
C. RA 6975✔
D. RA 4890 37. Person who are deemed instrumental on the reformation
of prisoners due to their daily contact with inmates?
28. An_____ program employs prisoners in various product or A. Chaplain
good producing tasks. B. Warden
A. Agricultural C. Psychologist
B. Industrial D. Prison guards✔
C. Operational ✔
D. Administrative 38. A person convicted to serve 6 years imprisonment would
be classified as what kind of prisoner?
29. Force is used only by correctional institution to: A. Municipal prisoner
A. exact respect B. Insular prisoner✔
B. perform assignments C. Provincial prisoner
C. enforce discipline✔ D. Detention prisoner
D. show physical strength and power
39. He was the first superintendent of Elmira Reformatory.
30. An inmate maybe transferred by the Prison Director upon A. John Howard
the recommendation of the ____ concerned to another prison B. Zebulon Brockway✔
facility to bring said inmate closer to family or as part of his C. John Augustus
rehabilitation program. D. Teodulo Natividad
A. President
B. Superintendent✔ 40. It is given to prisoners who have returned to their places
C. Prison Guard of confinement within 48 hours after a calamity.
D. DOJ Secretary A. Good conduct time allowance
B. Special time allowance for loyalty✔
31. In admission process of the inmates, several procedures C. Visitation privileges
will be followed including the registration of all information of D.Good treatment allowance

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 A. Halfway house
41. One of the following is an admission procedure which B. Farm house
involves the frisking of the prisoner. C. Jail
A. Identification D. Prison✔
B. Searching✔
C. Briefing/Orientation 50. A satellite unit of NBP that houses the Mediums Security
D. Minimum security prisoners Risk prisoner located near the Reception and Diagnostic
Center (RDC) and Youth Rehabilitation Center.
42. The features of the prison system were confinement of the A. Camp Sampaguita ✔
prisoners in these is cells days and night. B. Camp Bukang Liwayway
A. Pennsylvania ✔ C. Camp Abelon
B. Mammertime D. Camp Abubakar
C. Auburn
D. Alcatraz 51. A ___, also called a 'block' or 'isolation cell', used to
separate unruly, dangerous, or vulnerable prisoners from the
43. Pending the submission of the investigation report, the general population, also sometimes used as punishment.
defendant may be allowed on temporary liberty through. A. Segregation Unit ✔
A. Release on recognizance ✔ B. Reception Unit
B. Bail C. Quarantine Unit
C. Manifestation D. Cell 45
D. Cash bond
52. It is regarded as the most important program that aids in
44. The Bureau of Corrections which is headed by the the rehabilitation or prisoners
Director of Corrections is under the A. Recreational program
A. Department of Justice✔ B. Religious program
B. Department of Interior and Local Government C. Educational program ✔
C.Office of the President D. Employment of prisoners
D.None of these
53. Classification of an inmate as to entitlement who has
45. If you have committed a crime and found guilty with it, served imprisonment with good conduct for a period
then the court decided that you will be serving a sentence of equivalent to 1/5 of the maximum term or of his prison
six months and one day. According to your sentence, on what sentence or those who served 7 years in the case of those
category of prisoner do you belong? who was meted with the penalty of life sentence.
A. Municipal prisoner A. First class inmates
B. City jail prisoner B. Second Class inmates
C. Provincial prisoner✔ C. Third class inmates
D. Sentenced prisoner D. Colonist✔

46. Institution for the confinement of persons who are awaiting 54. Elmira Correctional Facility, known otherwise as ___, is a
final disposition of their criminal cases and also for the service maximum security prison located in New York in the USA. The
of those convicted and punished with shorter sentences, prison is located in Chemung County, New York in the City of
usually up to three years. Elmira.
A. Lock-up A. “The school”
B. Ordinary Jail B. “The hill”✔
C. Jail ✔ C. “The rock”
D. Work house D. “The dungeon”

47. Introduces profit margin and religion congregate loan with 55. Formerly it is a fortress of defense in Paris France and it
efficient discipline permitted to set up factory style working was a symbol of absolutism before the French revolution but
conditions and become the first prison to achieve a profitable in 17th century it was converted as prisons on where
work program. hundreds of political prisoners are tortured and died.
A. Pennsylvania A. Gulag of Russia
B. Auburn✔ B. Bastille Prisons✔
C. Walnut street jail C. Toul Sleng Prisons
D. Sins sing prison D. Insein Prisons

48. A security camp that houses prisoners whose sentence 57. A correctional institution that has the authority to detain
are 20 years and above, life termers or those under capital persons awaiting trial or adjudication or confine convicted
punishment, those with pending cases, those under offenders for a short period of time.
disciplinary punishment, those whose cases are on appeal, A. Halfway houses
and those under detention; B. Penal colonies
A. Maximum Security Camp✔ C. Jails✔
B. Medium Security Camp D. All of these
C. Minimum Security Camp
D. None of these 58. If the color of the maximum Security prisoner is
Tangerine, Medium Security Prisoner is Blue, What color is
49. A correctional institution that has the authority to detain the uniform for the Minimum Security?
convicted offenders for longer or extended period of time, A. Brown✔
including those who are waiting their death sentence. B. Gray

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C. Orange C. Searching
D. Stripe White and Orange D. Identification

59. It involves supervision of prisoners to insure punctual and 67. The putting of offenders in prison for the purpose of
orderly movement from the dormitories, place of work, protecting the public and at the same time rehabilitating them
hospital and churches in accordance with the daily schedules. by requiring the latter to undergo institutional treatment
A. Control ✔ program is referred to as:
B. Custody A. Imprisonment✔
C. Discipline B. Trial
D. Inspection C. Conviction
D. Detention
60. It is amendment and penitence model of prison built in
1820’s were communication among the prisoners was next to 68. These refers to information concerning an inmate’s
impossible, prisoners are individually isolated. personal circumstances, such as the offense committed,
A. Pennsylvania system ✔ imposed sentence, criminal case number in the trial, date of
B. Auburn Prison the commencement of the service of sentence and other
C. Mammertime Prison analogous information.
D. Justinian Prison A. Prison Record✔
B. Carpeta
61. It is a method whereby a prisoner has been released from C. Prisoner’s record
correctional facilities either temporary or absolute to which D. Inmate’s Record
acceptance of the members of the society is expected.
A. Community participation 69. The prisoners who cannot be trusted in open condition
B. Community Participation and maybe allowed to work outside the fence or walls of the
C. Reintegration ✔ penal institution but under guards or escorts are known as:
D. Community backing A. Medium Security Prisoners✔
B. Maximum Security Prisoners
62. The act of prisoner trying to convert or induce another to C. Minimum Security Prisoners
change his religious beliefs, sect or the like to another while D. Maximum Security Prisoners
under confinement is referred to as
A. Proselytizing✔ 70. The privilege to view the deceased relative is permitted if
B. Initiation the wake is in the place within a radius 30 km by road from
C. Fraternization the prison, if more than km, the privilege may be extended in
D. Inducement the inmate provided the inmate can return to his place of
confinement during_______________ hours of the same day.
63. The decree that formally opened the Old Bilibid Prison A. Sunlight
which was constructed as the main penitentiary on Oroquieta B. Morning
Street, Manila and designed to house the prison population of C. AftTop of Formernoon
the country. This prison became known as the “Carcel y D. Daylight✔
Presidio Correccional” and could accommodate 1,127
prisoners. 71. The procedure in admitting prisoners which purpose is to
A. Royal Decree of 1865✔ insure that the person being committed is the same as the
B. Revised Administrative Code person being named in the commitment order.
C. Royal Decree of 1905 A. Receiving
D. Royal Decree of 1869 B. checking of commitment papers
C. Searching
64. The Director of Prison at Valencia, Spain in 1835 who D. Identification✔
divided prisoners into companies and appointed them as petty
officers; also, he allowed the reduction of inmate’s sentence 72. The imprisonment a convicted offender may serve, at the
by 1/3 for good behavior. rate of PhP8.00 a day subject to certain rules, for failure to
A. John Howard pay a fine and if ordered to do so by the judgment is referred
B. Dometz of France to as
C. Alexander Macanochie A. Subsidiary imprisonment ✔
D. Manuel Montesimos✔ B. Secondary imprisonment
C. Preventive imprisonment
65. The idea that re-entry of an offender should be in the D. None of the above
mainstream of society rather than the usual abrupt re-entry at
the end of a prison sentence. 73. The Panopticon is a type of prison building designed by
A. Reintegration✔ English philosopher Jeremy Bentham in 1785. The concept of
B. Deterrence the design was derived from the word meaning of “pan” and
C. Incapacitation “opticon”. “Opticon’ means:
D. Rehabilitation A. To allow an observer to observe✔
B. Without the prisoner
66. The procedure in the admission of prisoners the purpose C. Avoid watching
of which is to make sure that documents contains the D. To walk in military manner
signature of the judge or the signature of the clerk of court,
and the seal of the court is termed as: 74. The period of deducted sentence granted to a prisoner
A. Receiving who escaped on the occasion of disorder arising from
B. Checking of commitment papers✔ conflagrations, earthquakes or catastrophe where he

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voluntarily surrender within 48 hours following the issuance of 82. The end purpose of classification is –
a proclamation announcing the termination such disorder. A. To orient new inmates for prison life
A. 1/5 period of sentence✔ B. To prepare inmates for prison life
B. 1/3 period of the sentence C. To develop integrated and realistic program for prison✔
C. ½ period of the sentence D. All of these
D. 1/8 period of the sentence
83. The following procedures of admission is undertaken by
75. The society is protected from the further depredations of the staff for every prisoner entrusted to their custody except:
criminals if they are all imprisoned immediately after A. Checking of commitment papers
committing a crime”. This justification of penalty is known as B. Establishing the identity of the prisoner
A. Expiation C. Searching the prisoner
B. Reformation D. Diversifying✔
C. Deterrence
D. Protection.✔ 84. The infamous gulag prison in Germany was the place
where thousands of Jews were slaughtered during the reign
76. This group consists of chronic troublemakers but not as of Adolf Hitler.
dangerous as the super security prisoners. They are not A. Gulag of Russia
allowed to work outside the institution. B. Gulag Prison of Aleksandr Solzhenisyn✔
A. Maximum security prisoners ✔ C. Gulag of Germany
B. Super security prisoners D. The gulag of Banaue
C. Minimum security prisoners
D. Mediu security prisoners 85. The special group of prisoners composed of incorrigibles
and highly dangerous persons are also known as:
77. This is group of prisoners who may be allowed to work A. Maximum Security Prisoners
outside the fence of the institution under guard escorts. B. Medium Security Prisoners
Generally they are employed as agricultural workers. C. Super maximum security prisoners✔
A. Medium security prisoners ✔ D. None of the above
B. Minimum Security Prisoners
C. Maximum Security Prisoners 86. An inmate shall be transferred to a separation center for
D. None of the above adjustment process from life in prison to life in free community
within –
78. What Prison system that is consisted in the solitary A. 60 days prior to release
confinement of the prisoners in their own cells day and night B. 30 days prior to release✔
where they lived, slept, received religious instruction or read C. 90 days before release
the bible, and given the work and also known as separate D. 15 days prior to release
system?
A. Pennsylvania Prison System✔ 87. A prison model which sought penitence (hence the term
B. Auburn Prison System penitentiaries) through total individual isolation and silence.
C. Walnut Street A. Pennsylvania Prison Model✔
D. Auburn System B. Auburn Prison Model
C. Work Release
79. Which of the following is a maximum security prison in D. Halfway Houses
Ossining, New York, USA? It is located approximately 30
miles (48 km) North of New York City on the banks of the 88. Except one, joined the June 1962 Alcatraz escape was a
Hudson River which the Auburn Prison system was applied prison escape attempt by American criminalsusing an
A. Alcatraz prison inflatable raft.
B. Sing Sing Prison✔ A. Clarence Anglin,
C. Walnut Street Jail B. John Anglin
D. Silver Mine Farm C. FrankMorris
D. David Gilmour✔
80. Which of these authorizes the release of a detainee who
has undergone preventive imprisonment equivalent to the 89. How many years of service of sentence for a first time
maximum imposable sentence for the offense he is charged offenders meted with life imprisonment may be classified as
with Medium Security.
A. B.P. Blg. 85 A. 2 years
B. PD 29✔ B. 3 years
C. B.P. 22 C. 4 years
D. PD 96 D. 5 Years✔

81. In terms of service of sentence of a prisoner, his case may 90. If the inmate agrees to abide by the same disciplinary
be reviewed by BPP for possible communication of sentence rules upon convicted prisoners, he shall be asked to manifest
if he has served: his
A.One-third (1/3) of the definite or aggregate prison term✔ A. Certification
B. One-half (1/2) of the maximum of his prison sentence. B. Certification in writing
C. One-third (1/3) of the minimum of his indeterminate C. Agreement in writing ✔
sentence. D. None of the above
D. One-half (1/2) of the minimum of his definite prison
sentence.

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91. In prison, it is commonly through of a procedure to prevent A. Davao penal farm
escapes, riots and disorders and the punishment of those B. Sablayan penal colony
involved. C. San Ramon prison and penal farm
A. Preventive discipline✔ D.Iwahig penal colony ✔
B. Negative discipline
C. Positive discipline
D. Harsh discipline NON-INSTITUTIONAL CORRECTION
1. After granting the probation, the probationer must present
92. Is that kind of prisoners discipline applied after an offense himself to the probation officer within;
has been committed, in these that may cases, and A. 24 hours
punishment does not enter. B. 32 hours
A. Negative discipline ✔ C. 48 hours
B. Positive discipline D. 72 hours✔
C. Harsh discipline
D. All of the above 2. A condition given by the President during his/her birthday.
A. Amnesty
93. The following personal effect of inmates that can be B. Executive Clem✔
brought by him into the prison facilities for common use with C. Parole
other inmates, Except: D. Probation
A. Cassette
B. Electric Fan A shoemaker and became the father of probation in the U.S
C. Television A. Mathew Davenport Hill
D. Air conditioners✔ B. Edward Savage
C. John Augustus✔
94. The systems of prison were the confinement of the D. Teodolo Natividad
prisoners in single cells at night and congregate work in stop
during the day. 4. Brief of an investigation conducted by probation officer not
A. Pennsylvania prison within the jurisdiction of the court.
B. Auburn prison✔ A. Post Sentence Investigation Report
C. Elmira reformatory B. Pre sentence investigation report
D. Alcatraz prison C. Courtesy investigation report✔
D. Initial investigation report
95. This refers to the manner or practice of managing or
controlling the rehabilitation and reformation of prisoners. 5. Executive clemency extended to convicted and persons
A. Penal Management ✔ who have not yet been tried by the court is
B. Corrections Administration A. Amnesty✔
C. Penal Justification B. Commutation
D. Corrections Justification C. Pardon
D. Reprieved
96. Use of telephone of inmate in prison after showing a good
behavior is earned after 90 days. In such case an inmate is 6. Father of parole.
entitled to: A. Alexander Maconochie ✔
A. 5 minutes B. Zebulon Brockway
B. 3 minutes C. Sir Evelyn Rugges Brise
C. Not exceeding 5 minutes ✔ D. Edward Savage
D. Not exceeding 3 minutes
7. Father of probation in the United States.
97. Who is the Director of the Irish Prison who introduced the A. John Augustus ✔
Irish system that modified the Maconochies Mark System? B. August Vollmer
A. Manuel Montesimus C. Edward Henry
B. Walter Crofton✔ D. Matthew Daven Port Hill
C. Domets of France
D. Zebulon Brockway 8. Forms of executive clemency, EXCEPT
A. Commutation
98. A prison model where incarcerated persons are allowed to B. Amnesty
work outside the institution that houses them. C. Reform Model✔
A. Pennsylvania Prison Model D. Probation
B. Auburn Prison Model ✔
C. Work Release 9. He is the first appointed probation officer in the world.
D. Halfway Houses A. Hans Gross
B. Edward Savage✔
99. Are prisoners who cannot be trusted in open conditions C. John Augustus
and pose less danger to society if they escape; D. Benjamin Franklin
A. Medium security prisoner ✔
B. Minimum Security Prisoner 10. Is an act of grace and a recipient is not entitled to it as a
C. Maximum Security Prisoner matter of right.
D. None of the above A. pardon✔
B. probation
100. Which is called the finest penal farm in the world? C. parole

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D. none of these 21. Coined the word “probation” derived from the latin word
“probare”.
11. It is one which if granted wipes away the guilt of the A. John Augustus ✔
grantee without any condition attaches to it. B. Teodolo C. Natividad
A. Absolute Pardon✔ C. Matthew Davenport Hill
B. Amnesty D. Edward N. Savage
C. Commutation
D. Conditional Pardon 22. For a convicted offender, probation is a form of ________.
A. Punishment
12. It is the temporary suspension in the execution of B. Treatment✔
sentence? C. Enjoyment
A. Pardon D. Incarceration
B. Appeal
C. Commutation 23. He was held as the 1st probation officer employed by the
D. Reprieve✔ government.
A. John Augustus
13. Judicial disposition after which the defendant after B. Teodolo
conviction and sentence is released. C. Natividad Matthew Davenport Hill
A. Probation✔ D. Edward N. Savage✔
B. Pardon
C. Parole 24. Pardon cannot be extended to one of the following
D. Amnesty instances.
A. Murder
14. Pardon cannot be exercised in what of the following B. Rape
instances except... C. Brigandage
A. Before conviction D. Impeachment✔
B. Before trial
C. After conviction✔ 25. Pardon is exercised when the person
D. Before conviction and before trial is_______________.
A. Already convicted ✔
15. The continuing relationship between probation officer and B. Not yet convicted
probationer is known as- C. About to be convicted
A. Affiliation guidance D. Serve the sentence
B. Pre-sentence Investigation
C. Supervision✔ 26. Petition for request for pardon is processed by-
D. None of these A. Board of pardons and Parole✔
B. Director of Prisons
16. Reducing the degree of death penalty inflicted upon the C. Judge that sentenced prisoner
convict. D. Pre-Parole and pardon Committee
A. Commutation ✔
B. Commutation service of sentence 27. Presidential Decree 968 established the _______ System.
C. Amnesty A. Juvenile Justice
D. Pardon B. Family Welfare
C. Adult Probation✔
17. A French word meaning “word of honor”. D. Civilian Police
A. Pardon
B. Probation 28. Refers to the term of imprisonment with no definite
C. Parole✔ duration w/ in a prescribed maximum.
D. Amnesty A. Amnesty
B. Indeterminate sentence✔
18. A person place on probation? C. Parole
A. Prisoner D. Probation
B. Parole 29. The following are forms of executive clemency, EXCEPT
C. Probation aid A. Commutation
D. Probationer✔ B. Reform model✔
C. Amnesty
19. A recipient of absolute pardon is ________ from civil D. Pardon
liability imposed upon him by the sentence.
A. partially exempted 30. The following are offender disqualified under P.D. 968,
B. exempted except.
C. conditionally exempted A. Presently serving his sentence
D. not exempted✔ B. Convicted of any offense against public order
C. Serving a term of prison mayor
20. Generally bail is a matter of? D. 18 years of age and above✔
A. Right✔
B. Privilege 31. The pardoning power is exercised by-
C. Parole A. Director of Prisons
D. Pardon B. Board of Pardons and Parole
C. President ✔

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D. Secretary of Justice 41. In the hearing for the violation committed by the
probationer, the latter shall have the right to be informed of
32. The Post Sentence Investigation is submitted by the the violation charged and to adduce evidence in his favor.
Probation officer to the court within This right is in pursuant to his right to ___?
A. 30 days A. Equal protection
B. 60 days✔ B. Presumption of innocence
C. 90 days C. Miranda rights
D. 120 days D. Due process of law✔

33. Those who have been once on probation under the 42. Payment of civil liability to the victim by the probationer
Probation Law: shall be given to the following except the–
A. are qualified to apply for probation✔ A. Clerk of Court of the Trial Court
B. are disqualified to apply for probation B. Paid directly to the victim with receipt filed with PO
C. should be confined in prison C. Deposited to the victim’s account
D. may be granted for another probation D. Supervising Probation Officer on case✔

34. Under the Indeterminate Sentence Law, who acts as the 43. The court will not grant probation if it finds the following
chairman of the Board of Pardons and Parole? except;
A. PNP Chief A. The offender can be treated better in a mental institution or
B. DILG Secretary other places for correction
C. DOJ Secretary ✔ B. The offender is a risk to the community
D. Chief Executive C. The offense is grievous to the eyes of the community
D. None of these✔
35. It is an act of grace and the recipient of the grace is not
entitled to it as a matter of right. It is discretionary and within 44. What is an effect of pardon by the president?
the prerogative of the Chief Executive A. The pardoning power can be exercised even before
A. Parole conviction
B. Pardon✔ B. The pardoning power of the president can be exercised
C. Amnesty only after conviction
D. Executive Clemency C. The pardoning power does not extend to cases of
impeachment
36. It is an administrative arm of the president in the exercise D. None of these✔
of his constitutional power to grant executive clemency.
A. Parole and Probation Administration 45. A conditional release after the prisoner has served part of
B. Secretary of Justice his sentence in prison.
C Bureau of Corrections A. Parole✔
D. Board of Pardon and Parole✔ B. Probation
C. Amnesty
37. The form of conditional release that is granted after a D. Executive Clemency
prisoner has served a portion of his sentence in a correctional
A. Conditional pardon 46. At this point all civil and criminal liability on the part of the
B. Probation probationer shall be extinguished.
C. Parole ✔ A. Before the termination of probation
D. Commutation B. After granted the pardon
C. Final discharge of the probationer✔
38. Pardon includes any crime and exercised by president, D. During serving the condition of the probation
while ________ is a blanket pardon to classes person or
communities who may be guilt political offense. 47. Is one who investigates for court referral for probation
A. Amnesty ✔ supervision or one who supervises a probationer?
B. Pardon A. BPP
C. Commutation B. BJMP
D. Parol C. Probation officer ✔
D. Probationer
39. What document is issued to the parolee after he has
substantially met and achieved the terms and conditions of his 48. It is an extension of institutional correction
parole program? A. Parole ✔
A. Certificate of Final release B. Pardon
B. Certificate of Final Release and Discharge C. Probation
C. Certificate of Discharge D. Amnesty
D. None of these✔
49.It serves as the basis in granting probation to qualified
40. In probation system’s philosophy and concept, it is stated applicants.
that the individual has the ability to _________ and to modify A. Post Investigation Report
his anti- social behaviour with the right kind of help. B. Pre Sentence Investigation report
A. Challenge C. Admission report
B. Aggravate his behaviour D. Post Sentence Investigation✔
C. Change✔
D. None of these 50. Probation was 1st introduced in the Philippines during
what colonial period?

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A. Spanish
B. American✔ DEPARTMENT HEAD- a ranking resident next to the
C. Japanese coordinator in the TC Hierarchy assigned to oversee,
D. British monitor tasks to be done in a particular department.

DISSONANCE - the time period of admitting, denying

• Empathy- is the ability to perceive the client's before coming up with a decision.
feelings and demonstrate accurate perception of the
client. DIRECTOR - the highest staff facility officer (Warden)
• Warmth- is also called unconditional positive who has direct command to both residents and staff.
regard. it involves accepting and caring about the
clients as a person it is most often conveyed DORMITORY – a cell where the residents stays while on
through our nonverbal behavior or bodily gestures. confinement.
• Respect- our belief in the client's ability to make
appropriate decisions and deal appropriately with ENCOUNTER- a group process utilized to vent out
his or her life situation. concerns, anger and hurt feelings
• Congruence- or genuineness is being honest and
authentic in dealing with the client ENCOUNTER BOX- box used to receive slips being
• Confidentiality means that anything discussed dropped
during counseling sessions is held absolutely .
private and do not be discussed anywhere. ENTERTAINMENT and RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY - an
activity in the TC community aimed to aid residents in
DEFINITION OF TERMS treatment.
ANGER MANAGEMENT – a specialized group activity
discussing issues to control anger. EVALUATION – an assessment done anytime during the
treatment
ANNOUNCEMENT - information given to all residents.
ATTITUDES – the general condition of the TC family as EXPEDITING TEAM – a department that serves as
a whole, including incidences, positive and negative. police of the community to ensure order among residents

BANS - a behavior shaping tool to prohibit a resident to a EXPULSION - the ejection of one from the community
specific area, activity, verbal, another client. because of his/her serious offense.

BIG BROTHER - an older member of the community FRIEND - a resident who has the closest regard to the
tasked to provide guidance to the newly committed other resident.
residents.
GENERAL MEETING - a behavior shaping tool
BOOKED – logged an incident to the Coordinator of the addressing serious infraction of a resident.
Day.
GENERAL WORKER – the lowest position in the TC
CARDINAL RULES - the principal guiding rule observed hierarchy
by all residents in a TC Community with heavier
corresponding consequences. GROUNDS- pertains to lawns, pathways and landscape

COERCION- the use of internal and external sources to HAIRCUT - a behavior shaping tool consisting of a five-
heighten dissonance on the client and magnify his man panel that addresses a resident’s infraction.
choices and the specific consequences of his choices.
HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE – the chain of command
COMMUNICATION – a department which oversees the of residents in TCMP.
daily census, entry, news and other information to be
disseminated. HOUSE – pertains to the jail facility.

COMMUNITY - the residents of the TC Family. HOUSE RULES – are day to day standards that need to
be followed inside the jail facility to ensure the smooth
COORDINATOR - the highest position attained by a and orderly flow of operation.
resident in a TC Hierarchy, who works with the staff in
running the house, implementing rules. With HOUSEKEEPING TEAM – a department that maintains
corresponding status, a resident has an authority over cleanliness of the facility.
the other residents.
INFRACTIONS - a violation to the House Rules of the TC
COORDINATOR OF THE DAY – assigned coordinator Family.
(resident) to oversee and address the incidents, attitudes
of the house through the use of behavior shaping tools – LEARNING EXPERIENCE – a form of sanction that aid
talk to, dealt with, haircut. residents realize the value of correcting infractions.

COUNSELOR- staff member position who assists the MORNING MEETING - a daily ritual addressing attitudes
residents’ needs of previous days, performed to start the day right.

DAILY STRUCTURE- list of day to day activities PEERS – friends of the same entry period.

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  Managing own feelings and learning how to express
PRE-MORNING MEETING- the activity preceding the self
Morning Meeting that discusses attitudes of the house Appropriately;
and eliciting theme of the week and word of the day.  Learning how to follow the rules and norms of the
community;
PULL – UP – verbal reprimand done during the Morning  Maximize participation in activities that are appropriate
Meeting. to the resident’s need for growth;
 Learning how to trust the environment by disclosing self
RESIDENTS – terms used for inmates who are part of to the community and develop insight in the process;
the TCMP community.  Developing positive coping skills to deal with difficult life
situations;
SENIOR RESIDENT – a member of the TC community  Enhancing educational and vocational skills to make
having the position such as Static Group leader and its him
Assistant and In Charge of various special services productive;
groups.  Improve social skills and recognize the importance of
other people’s help in shaping behavior
STAFF – refer to jail personnel.

STATIC GROUP – a group composed of residents Phase III- Pre Re-entry

known as permanent support group.
Under regular circumstances, the resident is expected at
TALK TO – friendly reminder for resident violators. this stage to have internalized the TC values and
concept to start life afresh. However, in the jail setting
TC FAMILY – refers to all residents of the TC where entry and release are not within the jail control,
community. residents may not have reached this phase of treatment
before they even leave the jail facility. Regardless of the
UNWRITTEN PHILOSOPHY – refers to a guiding value resident’s length of stay, he is expected to undergo this
which residents reflect and hold on. phase prior to release into society. At this phase, the
resident is expected to have proven his ability to take on
VIOLATOR – a resident who commits an act in violation more responsibility hence needs lesser supervision. He
of the TC/Jail Rules. is considered a role model in the TC community. He
should focus on the following learning:

Phases of Treatment  Rebuilding of social and family ties

 Going up the ladder of hierarchy by showing leadership
Phase I- Entry/ orientation Phase  Realization of his full potential to be a productive
member of society
Once an inmate is committed to jail, he undergoes a  Mapping out of plans
series of examination to determine his physical, social
and psychological status. Upon his commitment, a
resident is placed on orientation at the Reception and Phase IV- Re-entry
Diagnostic room/ Orientation Room. In here, he is
acquainted with the TC program: In the ideal setting, a resident at this stage is now ready
- The rules and norms of the community to be released back to society as he has demonstrated
- TC concepts, written and unwritten philosophy adequate self-control and discipline. The inmate is now
- The staff and the members of the community preparing for his life outside of jail and is focused on
- The tools of the house making himself a productive citizen. He may start
- Job functions and TC hierarchy planning for job hunting and rebuilding family ties and
He is then assigned a static group and a big brother who relationships.
will provide him with support and will walk him through In the jail setting, the residents will stay inside the jail
the orientation phase. At this phase, the resident is until their cases are resolved or they have been
handled gently and is expected to commit mistakes in the convicted and need to be remanded to the Bureau of
process of learning the program. Sanctions on negative Corrections.
behavior are usually light with emphasis on teaching. The resident must focus on the following:
 Transition to life outside of jail.
 Creating a new lifestyle applying the tools and concept
Phase II- Primary Treatment of TC.
 Learning positive coping skills to deal with day to day
After proper orientation on the different TC concepts and situations.
tools, the norms and rules of the community and the staff  Re-establishing and strengthening family ties and
members, the resident is now ready to undergo the support group.
treatment proper. He becomes a part of the community  Reintegration into the mainstream of society.
starting as a crew member of the housekeeping  Developing realistic and attainable goals in life.
department until he gradually ascends in the hierarchy.
He must be knowledgeable on the following:
Phase IV- Aftercare
 Proper use of the different tools to address personal
issues and concerns and shape behavior; Aftercare is an outpatient program that requires clients to
report twice a week to an outreach center. They are

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 required to attend group sessions to ensure their Behavioral Shaping Tools - is employed to strengthen the
adjustment to life outside jail to reduce recidivism. For learning processes and the practice of more adaptive
clients released from jail, they are referred to the Parole behaviors within the social learning environment the major
and Probation Administration and Local Government tools of the BST, such as the talk to, pull up, dealt
Units for follow up and aftercare. The clients are focused with, haircut, learning experience, general meeting and
on the expulsion were developed as a means to correct behaviors of
following: the residents that violated the TC norms. The hierarchy of
behavior shaping tools will serve as a guide to determine
 Maintaining positive behavior and prevent recidivism which of the tools are appropriate to be used based on the
 Strengthening coping mechanism severity of the infraction or violations committed by the
 Maintaining relationships and support mechanism residents against the TC rules. 
 Sustaining interest in job or vocation to maintain
livelihood TALK TO – used PEP TALK
 Integration into society
*PUNA
CARDINAL RULES IN TC *EPEKTO
*No sex or sexual acting out *PAYO
*No drugs/ Alcohol
*No violence or threat of violence GROUPS
*No stealing
*Static Group
Therapeutic Community Modality Program (TCMP) is a - It is a permanent group of peers and leaders that meet
self-help social learning treatment model which utilizes regularly while the residents are in treatment. It is a sort of
the community as the primary therapeutic vehicle to “home” group who provides support for one another and to
foster behavioral and attitudinal change. In this modality, the new members of the community. This is designed to
the person learns and practices skills and responsibilities provide a forum for self-expression and disclosure. It is
through structured activities that they can transfer to the usually facilitated by senior members of the group. It focuses
society upon their release. Each participant is expected on group relationship and patterns of behavior.
to be a contributing member of the community and
develops the impetus to change by being a member of *Peer Confrontation Group
the community. - It is done in a more compassionate way where each resident
tries to help one another. Participants confront each other on
In the BJMP, Therapeutic Community Modality Program what they do for themselves while in the facility and ask how
(TCMP) was introduced in 1998 when a group of they are coping with it.
personnel underwent a six (6) week live-in trainer’s
training under the DAYTOP International trainers *Secrets
sponsored by the US State Department. - Are a group activity where participants are given the
opportunity to unload emotional baggage and thus experience
The Therapeutic Community Modality Program and the freedom from internal psychological conflicts. It promotes trust
Four Interconnected Development Aspects: among the participants knowing that each will reveal his
utmost secrets to the group. It also aims to deepen mutual
a. Behavior Management; respect among the participants.
b. Emotional and Psychological;
c. Intellectual and Spiritual; and *Encounter Group
d. Vocational and Survival Skills - The Encounter Group serves as a “safety valve” within the
community which is usually high pressured and structured. It
is a forum for members of the community to verbally express
TOOLS pent-up or negative emotions within a structured and safe
*Pre Morning Meeting environment without resorting to violence or aggression and
*Morning Meeting without fear of reprisal.
*Talk To *Extended Group *Women’s Group
*Pull Up *Men’s Group
*Dealt With SPECIALIZED GROUPS *Anger Management
*Haircut *Loss and Bereavement
*Learning Experience/ Bans *Medication Support Group
*General Meeting
*Expulsion

TC - is held in a community-based non-residential setting; it

addresses clients, individual and group needs through holistic/
multi-disciplinary range of activities/ interventions with the five
(5) treatment categories.

Behavior Management – is a component of therapeutic

modality program that introduces the concepts and mechanics
of the various shaping tools to include morning meetings in
order to facilitate the management of/ and shift the behavior of
the residents.

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