TATAK SPG

INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION

1. The sum total of instrumentation which a society uses in the prevention and control of
crime and delinquency
a. Criminal Judicial System
b. Criminal Justice System
c. Either A or B
d. Neither A nor B
2. All are part of the pillars of the answer in the preceding number except
a. Courts
b. Law Enforcement
c. Community
d. Persecution
3. It assumes innocence. It embodies the basic concept of equal protection and due process.
a. Adversarial Approach
b. Inquisitorial Approach
c. Combination of A and B
d. Neither A nor B
e. A proceeding
4. Instituted and carried on by due course of law, before a competent tribunal, for the
purpose of determining the guilt or innocence of a person charged with a crime.
a. Law Enforcement
b. Prosecution
c. Court
d. Correction
5. The main character in Criminal Justice System
a. Criminal
b. Court
c. Prosecutor
d. Law Enforcement Officer
6. The state may not attempt to create or enforce statutes against a person solely
because of specific characteristics such as race, age or sex.
a. Anti-Discrimination Law
b. Due Process Clause
c. Equal Protection Clause
d. Social Justice
7. PNP IS CIVILIAN IN CHARACTER. What does this mean?
a. It means that PNP may not wear proper uniform while on duty
b. It means that PNP is just like an ordinary citizen-the rights and obligations are
just the same
c. It means that PNP takes command from civilian public officers
d. It means that that the PNP is not a part of the military, although it retains some
military attributes such as discipline.
8. Judge Pedro, the Executive Judge of Manila was murdered inside his chamber. Who has
jurisdiction to investigate the crime?
a. PNP
b. NBI
c. Either A or B
d. Neither A nor B
9. is an order in writing issued in the name of People of the Philippines signed by the judge
and directed to a peace officer commanding him to take a person in to custody
a. Warrant of Arrest
b. Alias Warrant
c. Search Warrant
d. Cyber Warrant
10. The following are exceptions to Search Warrant except
a. Search of a moving vehicle
b. Consented warrantless search
c. Scene of the Crime search
d. Stop and frisk search
11. The National Prosecution Service (NPS) is under the supervision and control of
________
a. DOJ
b. Office of the President
c. DILG
d. Supreme Court
12. Shall refer to an informal and summary investigation conducted by a public prosecutor
in criminal cases involving persons arrested and detained without the benefit of a
warrant issued by the court for the purpose of determining whether or not said
person should remain under the custody and correspondingly charged in court.
a. Preliminary Investigation
b. Preliminary Examination
c. Inquest Proceedings
d. Custodial Investigation
13. The following are Prosecutor’s Discretion except
a. Whether or not to file the case in court;
b. What charges to file;
c. Whether or not to decline to prosecute the arrested party;
d. Whether or not to enter into settlement
14. is the final arbiter of all disputes involving violations of criminal law.
a. Barangay
b. Prosecutor’s Office
c. Court
d. All of the above
15. It is the authority of the court to hear and try a particular offense and to impose
the punishment provided by law.
a. Jurisdiction
b. Venue
c. Court’s Rights
d. None of the above
16. It is the adjudication by the court that the accused is guilty or not of the offense
charged and the imposition on him of the proper penalty and civil liability, if any.
a. Decision
b. Resolution
c. Order
d. Judgment
17. Who has the right to appeal?
a. The convicted
b. The Prosecution
c. Both A and B
d. Neither A nor B
18. elements that are mobilized and energized to help authorities in effectively addressing
the law and order concern of the citizenry
a. Law Enforcement
b. Community
c. Prosecution
d. Correction
19. It is a body of men created to settle disputes within the barangay level
a. The Sangguniang Barangay
b. The Punong Barangay
c. The Lupon Tagapamayapa
d. The Peacemaker
20. It is a stage in the Katarungang Pambarangay whereby the Punong Barangay conducts
the hearing of disputing parties
a. Mediation
b. Conciliation
c. Arbitration
d. Intervention
21. Melba is working in Hongkong as OFW. She asked her sister Liza to file a complaint in
Barangay in her behalf against Lorna. Which statement is true?
a. This is allowed so long as her sister, Liza, has a special power of attorney duly
issued by her
b. Representatives are not allowed in Barangay hearings. Only minors may be
represented.
c. Melba should have asked the service of a lawyer instead of her sister
 d. The permission of the Punong Barangay and the majority of the Lupon must be
secured first before she will be properly represented by her sister.
22. The barangay has jurisdiction over criminal cases which have imposable penalty of
imprisonment of _______
a. Not more than 1 year
b. More than 1 year
c. At least 1 year
d. 1 year
23. When disputing parties have come to an agreement, what must be done?
a. Execute an Amicable settlement and have it executed within 3 months after the
lapse of 10 days from its execution
b. Execute an Amicable settlement and have it executed within 5 months after the
lapse of 10 days from its execution
c. Execute an Amicable settlement and have it executed within 6 months after the
lapse of 10 days from its execution
d. Execute an Amicable settlement and have it executed within 8 months after the
lapse of 10 days from its execution
24. During Conciliation proceedings, what shall the disputing parties will receive in order to
be informed of the scheduled hearing?
a. Summons
b. Subpeona
c. Notice of Hearing
d. Invitation
25. All amicable settlement may be repudiated within how many days after execution?
a. 5 days
b. 7 days
c. 10 days
d. 30 days
26. When does a human person began to exist?
a. From the time a person is born
b. From the time the umbilical cord is cut
c. From the time when a woman’s egg cell is fertilized by a man’s sperm cell
d. From the time he/she is recognized by the state
27. Are those rights which the law will enforce at the instance of private individuals for the purpose
of securing to them the enjoyment of their means of happiness
a. Civil Rights
b. Political Rights
c. Cultural Rights
d. Social Rights
28. Are those rights which enable us to participate in running the affairs of the government either
directly or indirectly
a. Civil Rights
b. Political Rights
c. Cultural Rights
d. Social Rights
29. It is a declaration and enumeration of a person's fundamental civil and political rights. It also
imposes safeguards against violations by the government, by individuals, or by groups of
individuals.
a. Constitution
b. International Bill of Human Rights
c. Bill of Rights
d. United Nations Convention of Human Rights
30. It includes the right of an individual to his body in its completeness, free from dismemberment,
and extends to the use of God-given faculties which make life enjoyable
a. Right to life
b. Right to property
c. Right to liberty
d. None of the above
31. All persons or things similarly situated must be similarly treated both as to rights conferred and
responsibilities imposed
a. Due Process
b. Equal Protection
c. Social Justice
d. Equity
32. A member of sparrow unit, Lheandro sent a text message to his comrades detailing their plans
to bomb the city plaza. Police were immediately alerted and by the reason of the text
conversation, Lheandro was arrested. Is the text message admissible in evidence?
a. Yes. The conversation proves intent of the commission of a crime
b. Yes, as it involves Public Safety
c. No, since there was no permission
d. No, as it is a violation of right to privacy of communication and correspondence
33. It is a person’s right to reside at the place he or she chooses.
a. Liberty of Abode
b. Liberty of Travel
c. Liberty of Residence
d. Liberty of Choice
34. XYZ employees formed a union. Baste is one of the employees but chose to have a more private
life by not joining the said union. John, the president of the union recommended his termination
to the management. Which statement is applicable in the given situation?
a. Since the union will work for the benefit of the employees, Baste should join the union
b. Baste may not join the union. The right to join association includes the right not to join.
c. Baste should join the union. The company may use the situation against him and
terminate him
d. Baste should not join. It is a form of threat
35. The City of Manila wishes to widen all its main roads. To do so, they need to take private
property to both sides of the road. Mr. Santos’ property is along the road. When the City of
Manila spoke to him, he became willing to forego of his property with the proposed payment.
Which is statement is true?
a. A deed of sale must be entered into between Mr. Santos and the City of Manila
b. Expropriation proceedings must be initiated by the city of Manila
c. An ordinance must be passed first for purpose of expropriation
d. A public consultation must be done first for the exercise of Eminent Domain
36. “The property’s fair market value at the time of the filing of the complaint that sum of money
which a person desirous to buy but not compelled to buy, and an owner willing but not
compelled to sell, would agree on as price to be given and received therefor
a. Zonal Value
b. Assessed Compensation
c. Just Compensation
d. Agreed Value
37. Which statement is true as regards Miranda Rights and Doctrine?
a. It is the right to remain silent
b. It is the right to be informed
c. It is the right to have a competent and independent counsel
d. It is the right to be heard
38. In the absence of a lawyer, upon a valid waiver, an extra judicial confession may be executed
with the assistance of certain individuals, who is not included in the list?
a. Parent
b. Elder brother or sister
c. Priest
d. Public Official
39. What is the primary purpose of bail?
a. to guarantee the appearance of the accused at the trial, or whenever so required by the
Court
b. to be free from jail while preparing for trial
c. to effectively fight for justice while temporarily being out of jail
d. to secure the accused’s presumption of innocence
40. Purpose of right of confrontation
a. To afford the accused an opportunity to test the testimony of the witness by cross-
examination
b. To allow the judge to observe the deportment of the witness
c. Both A and B
d. Neither A nor B
41. A writ issued by a court directed to a person detaining another, commanding him to produce
the body of the prisoner at a designated time and place, with the day and cause of his caption
and detention, to do, to submit to, and to receive whatever the court or judge awarding the writ
shall consider in his behalf
a. Writ of Amparo
b. Writ of Habeas Data
 c. Writ of Kalikasan
d. Writ of Habeas Corpus
42. Exceptions to the Prohibition against Involuntary Servitude except
a. If punishment is for a crime after conviction
b. If payment for debt
c. In the interest of national defense, all citizens may be compelled by law to render
personal military or civil service
d. A return to work order
43. A specific sum levied upon any person belonging to a certain class without regard to property or
occupation
a. Poll Tax
b. Income Tax
c. Real Property Tax
d. Estate tax
44. Rene barrowed money from Rey. When asked to pay, he was not able to do so as he has no
money. Irritated, Rey threatened him that he will file a criminal case against him and have him
imprisoned. Which statement is applicable?
a. The threat is useless as no person may be imprisoned for non-payment of debt
b. The threat must not be taken lightly as Rey has the right to protect what is his
c. The threat must be ignored. It is just a product of feeling of dismay
d. The threat is actually a criminal offense
45. Under the principle of Double Jeopardy, the following are modes of termination of the 1 st
jeopardy except____
a. By acquittal
b. By final conviction
c. By “dismissal” on the merits
d. By termination
46. The following are Ex Post Facto Law except
a. Makes criminal an action done before the passage of the law which was innocent when
done, and punishes such action
b. Mitigates a crime or makes it not greater than when it was committed
c. Changes the punishment and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the
crime when it was committed
d. Alters the legal rules of evidence and receives less or different testimony than the law
required at the time of the commission of the offense in order to convict the defendant
47. It is a legislative act that inflicts punishment without trial, its essence being the substitution of
legislative fiat for a judicial determination of guilt
a. Ex Post Facto Law
b. Bill of Attainder
c. Violation of Due Process
d. Delegation of Powers
48. consists of the five core human rights treaties of the United Nations that function to advance
the fundamental freedoms and to protect the basic human rights of all people. The Bill
influences the decisions and actions of Government, State and Non-State actors to make
economic, social and cultural rights a top-priority in the formation and implementation of
national, regional and international policy and law
a. Constitution
b. Bill of Rights
c. International Bill Human Rights
d. International Convention of Human Rights
49. Who was the proponent and advocate of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
a. Melody Bloom
b. Eleanor Roosevelt
c. Josephine Reagan
d. Beverly Washington
50. What prompted the united nation to create Universal Declaration of Human Rights
a. World War 1
b. World War 2
c. Invasion of Adolf Hitler
d. Invasion of Japan to Philippines