PRE-BOARD in CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION
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- Q1
After individuals are found guilty of an offense and sentenced to execution, they will remain on death row while following an appeals procedure, if they so choose, and then until there is a
convenient time for __.
Execution
Pardon
Parole
Amnesty
45s - Q2
Opponents of capital punishment claim that a prisoner's isolation and uncertainty over their fate constitute a form of mental cruelty and those especially long-time death row inmates are liable to become mentally ill, if they are not already. This is
referred to as
None of these
death row phenomenon
Cruelty syndrome
Execution syndrome
45s - Q3
The first permanent system of codified laws could be found in China, with the compilation of the
Ting Code
Chang Code
Wong Code
Tang Code
45s - Q4
Besides religious laws such as the Torah, important codifications of laws were developed in the ancient Roman Empire, with the compilations of the Lex Duodecim Tabularum. This law refers to
the Hammurabic code
the Twelve Tables
the Corpus Juris Civilis
lex taliones
45s - Q5
Who was the British prison administrator and reformer, and founder of the Borstal system?
Alexander Mocanochie
Zebulon Brockway
Sir John Watson
Evelyn Ruggles Brise
45s - Q6
Execution by electrocution (referred to as the Electric Chair) is an execution method originating in the United States in which the person being put to death is strapped to a specially built wooden chair and electrocuted through electrodes placed on the body. In the Philippines, its first use was in :
1972
1918
1924
1976
45s - Q7
Lethal injection refers to the practice of injecting a person with a fatal dose of drugs for the explicit purpose of causing the death of the subject. The main application for this procedure is capital punishment. Which of the following drug is injected to stops the heart thus causing death by cardiac arrest?
Potassium chloride
Bicarbonate
Pancuronium
Sodium thiopental
45s - Q8
In the history of capital punishment, what do they call this frame, typically wooden, used for execution by hanging?
Hulk
Gallows
Galley
Double blade
45s - Q9
The concept of probation, from the Latin word “probatio” which means ___, has historical roots in the practice of judicial reprieve.
out of prison
live with integrity
walk with faith
testing period
45s - Q10
t is the idea that the moral worth of an action is solely determined by its contribution to overall utility, that is, its contribution to happiness or pleasure as summed among all persons. It is thus a form of consequentialism, meaning that the moral worth of an action is determined by its outcome—the ends justify the means.
Penology
Hedonism
Determinism
Positivism
45s - Q11
Who among the following was given the title “father of Prison Reform” in the United States?
Zebulon Brockway
Alexander Macanochie
John Howard
Robert Peel
45s - Q12
Elmira Correctional Facility, known otherwise as ___, is a maximum security prison located in New York in the USA. The prison is located in Chemung County, New York in the City of Elmira.
“the rock”
“the dungeon”
“the school”
“the hill”
45s - Q13
The Panopticon is a type of prison building designed by English philosopher Jeremy Bentham in 1785. The concept of the design was derived from the word meaning of “pan” and “opticon”.
“Opticon’ means:
to allow an observer to observe
avoid watching
To walk in military manner
with out the prisoner
45s - Q14
Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women is a prison in Bedford Hills, Westchester County, New York, USA. It is the largest women's prison in New York State and has hosted many infamous prisoners. It is the only women's maximum security prison in New York State. This statement is:
Partially false
True
False
Partially true
45s - Q15
The Auburn system is a penal method of the 19th century in which persons worked during the day in groups and were kept in solitary confinement at night, with enforced silence at all times.
The Auburn system is also known as
None of these
Irish system
Albany system
New York System
45s