
Introduction to Criminal Justice System (Part 1)
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Its primary task is to investigate and prosecute all criminal offenses defined and penalized under the Revision Penal Code and other special laws
The investigating prosecutor may set a hearing but the hearing should be terminated within____
Courts with competence to decide on their own jurisdiction and to take cognizance of all cases, civil, and criminal, of a particular nature.
It exists when more than one court has the authority to deal with the same subject matter.
It is located in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila and it was officially named as such on January 22.1941.
It is divided into four (4) zones or districts - Sta. Lucia, Inagawan, Montible, and Central Sub-Colony.
It Established on September 26, 1954 by virtue of Presidential Proclamation No. 72, the penal colony has a total land area of approximately 16, 190 hectares.
He is one who sentenced to a prison term of six (6) months and one (1) day to three (3) years.
It is the extinction of the criminal liability of the individual to whom it is granted without any condition/and restores to the individual his civil rights.
The Respondent in preliminary investigation shall submit his counter-affidavit and that of his witness within_______ from receipt of subpoena.
It is a conditional release of a prisoner with an unexpired sentence, or suspension of his sentence, without remitting the penalty imposed upon him.
It is the system or process in the community by which crimes are investigated, and the persons suspected thereof are taken into custody, prosecuted in court and punished if found guilty, with provision being made for their correction and rehabilitation.
It is the authority to settle justifiable controversies or disputes involving rights that are enforceable and demandable before the courts of justice.
It is the suffering that is inflected by the state for the transgression of the law
It has two sub-colonies-Panabo and Kapalong.
They are convicted by final judgement.
It is, in the case of one sentenced to death, is merely a postponement of execution.
The system of law enforcement, adjudication, and correction that is directly involved in the apprehension , prosecution, and control of those charged with criminal offenses.
Their work consists in the prevention and control of crimes, enforcement of laws and effect the arrest of offenders, including the conduct of lawful searches and seizures to gather necessary evidence so that a complaint may be filed with the Prosecutor's office.
It means that a court has the power to review cases that have already been decided by another court.
It takes over once the accused, after having been found guilty, is meted out the penalty for the crime he committed.
It is composed of the punong barangay, as chairman and ten (10) to twenty (20) members.
Pangkat ng Tagapagkasundo is composed of how many members ?
Under the Katarungang Pambarangay Law, where should disputes arising at the workplace be brought?
Under the Katarungang Pambarangay Law, if the parties in the amicable settlement repudiates the said settlement what would be the next remedy?
Under the Katarungang Pambarangay Law, what are the instances when a lawyer may appear in the proceedings?
He is the one who prosecutes another for a crime in the name of the government.
It is a branch of the criminal justice system that conducts arraignment and trial, acquits the innocent and adjudicate penalty for the accused if found guilty.
It is a statement in writing where the complainant states that he did not really intend to institute the case and he is no longer interested in testifying or prosecuting.
It is located in Mandaluyong City and it was established in 1931 pursuant to Act no. 3579.
He is one who furnishes the security given for the provisional release of the person in custody of the law.
It states that an acquittal rendered by a court of competent jurisdiction after trial on the merits is immediately final and cannot be appealed.
it is an arrest made by a peace officer or person when an offense has been committed and he has probable cause to believe based on personal knowledge of facts and circumstances that the person to ne arrested has committed it.
It imports the power and authority to declare the law, to expound or to apply the laws exclusive of the idea of the power to make the laws, to hear and determine issues of law and of fact, the power to hear, determine, and pronounce judgement on the issues before the court, and the power to inquire into the facts, to apply the laws, and to pronounce the judgement.
It is a latin terms for which means "we shall no longer prosecute".
It is an order granted at any stage of an action or proceeding prior to the judgement or final order, requiring a party or a court, agency or a person to refrain from a particular act or acts.
It is a warrant issued for more than one offense.
It states hat the accused shall be convicted of the offense proved which is included in the offense charged, or of the offense charged which is included in the offense proved.
It is composed of 68 associate justices
It is defined as a place of confinement for inmates under investigation or undergoing trial, or serving short-term sentences.
It is referred to as such if it covers only one municipality.
It is a composed of Presiding Justice and 5 Associate Justices.
It comprises all means used to enforce these standards of conduct, which are deemed necessary to protect individuals and to maintain general well-being of the community.
It is entitled "An Act Providing for the Organization and Government of an Insular Constabulary, passed on 18 July 1901.
It return the National Police Commission to the Office of the President to serve as the Presidential arm in all matters affecting the Integrated National Police.
It is one of the most troublesome responsibilities of the police.
It is not a trial of the case on the merits and has no purpose except that of determining whether a crime has been committed and whether there is a probable cause to believe that the accused is guilty thereof.
It is a body in the government to which the public administration of justice is delegated, being a tribunal officially assembled under the authority of law at the appropriate time and place for the administration of justice through which the state enforces its sovereign rights and powers.
A judge is mandated to render a decision not more than ______ from the time a case is submitted for decision.
It refers to Reprieve, absolute Pardon, Conditional Pardon with or without Parole Conditions and Commutation of Sentence as may be granted by the President of the Philippines.
It is established in southern Zamboanga on August 21, 1870 through a royal of decree promulgated in 1869. Established during the tenure of Governor general Ramon Blanco (whose patron saint the prison was names alter), the facility was originally established for persons convicted of political crimes.
It refers to the exemption of an individual, within certain limits or conditions, from the punishment which the law inflicts for the offense he had committed resulting in the partial extinction of his criminal liability.
Trial shall commence within thirty (30) days arraignment as fixed by the court.
An/ A _____ may modify the order of trial and require the accused to prove such defense by clear and convincing evidence.
It is concerned with equality in the sense that all accused regardless of wealth or social status should receive equal treatment by, for example, being represented by a lawyer.
The premier investigate service and research agency of the government.
It was created under the mandate of Republic Act No. 9165.
Arrest is made by:
Questioning initiated by law enforcement officers after a person has been taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his freedom of action in any significant way.
Who is the father of Philippine probation?
The duty of a prosecutor during preliminary investigation is
What are the cases to be decided by SC En Banc?
The following are within the exclusive original jurisdiction of the court of appeals
The following are within the exclusive original jurisdiction of the Regional Trial Court, except one;
The following are instances when bail is a matter of right , except one:
The penalty of reclusion temporal shall be from:
Any person sentence to any of the perpetual penalties shall be pardoned after undergoing the penalty for____.
It is originally called the Board of Indeterminate Sentence.
Where to file application for probation?
It is employed both for the liberal purpose of protecting people and their property from harm and for the conservative purpose of promoting order and social stability.
The Indeterminate Sentence Law does not apply to the following, except for one:
This agency is directly tasked with the enforcement of laws, prevention and control of crimes, maintenance of peace and order and ensures public safety and internal security/
It is principally responsible for the administration and enforcement of immigration, citizenship, and alien admission and registration laws in accordance with the provisions of the Philippine Immigration Act of 1940.
Who may issue a search warrant?
He is vested with the power to investigate complaints against a public officer or officer on its own initiative , even without a formal complaint lodged before it.
The following are within the concurrent jurisdiction of the Supreme Court with other courts, except one:
The following are within the exclusive original jurisdiction of the Municipal Trial Court, except one:
The Indeterminate Sentence Law does not apply to;
The duration of the penalty of arresto mayor shall be from:
It acts as national clearing house of criminal records and other information for use of all prosecuting and law enforcement entities in the Philippines.
Arrest may be made on:
It is one of the offices of the Department of Justice (DOJ) which is primarily responsible for the investigation and prosecution of all cases involving violations of penal laws.
It shall exercise its powers, functions, and duties through twenty-three (23) divisions, each composed of three (3) members.
The following are within the exclusive original jurisdiction of the Regional Trial Court.
This kind of penalties do not have fixed duration, like death, reclusion perpetua, perpetual absolute or special disqualification, public censure.
It shall exercise supervision and control over all city and municipal jails nationwide.
The following are disqualified to avail the benefits of the Probation Law.
The arraignment of an accused shall be held within ________ from the filling of the information, or from the accused has appeared before the justice, judge or court in which the charge is pending , whichever date last occurs.
It imposes numerous restraints on the police in order to protect the rights of suspects and minimize informal fact-finding in the streets and station-houses.
It is responsible for efficient law enforcement of all provisions on any dangerous drugs and/ or prosecutors and essential chemicals.
Under the law, it is mandatory for any officer to inform the person arrested of his right to avail of the services of an independent and competent counsel.
The objectives of a preliminary investigation are:
What are the cases to be decided by SC En Banc?
The following are within the exclusive original jurisdiction of the Municipal Trial Court
The duration of the penalties of prison mayor and temporary disqualification shall be form
What are the effects of violation of the probation?
The members of the Lupong Tagapamayapa shall take their oath before whom
Under the Katarungang Pambarangay Law, the lupon of each barangay shall have authority to bring together the parties actually residing in the same city or municipality for amicable settlement of all disputes escept
Under the Katarungang Pambarangay Law, when the parties to the dispute do not use the same language or dialect, the settlement shall be written in what language?
It is a branch of the criminal justice system which is made up mainly of the Philippine National Police , National Bureau of Investigation , and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency