Institutional Corrections Reviewer 5
1. The authoritative imposition of something negative or unpleasant on a person in response to behavior deemed wrong by law.
A. Punishment B. Banishment C. Retribution D. Penalty Answer: A 2. The branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prison rehabilitation. A. Penology B. Sociology C. Correction D. Anthropology Answer: A 3. Getting back at someone for something they did to hurt you. A. Punishment B. Retribution C. Justification D. Penalty Answer: B 4. A punishment for some violation of conduct which involves the infliction of pain on or harm to the body. A. Penalty B. Punishment C. Banishment D. Corporal punishment Answer: D 5. French penal colony from 1852 to 1959 where political prisoners are exiled. A. Devil's island B. Tasmanian island C. Robben Island D. Cape of good hope Answer: A 6. A prison reformer who published an influential book that proposed prison reform. A. Elizabeth Fry B. John Howard C. John Goodman D. Victoria Azarenka Answer: B 7. An English reformer sometimes referred to as the "angel of prisons" because of her driving force behind new legislation to treat prisoners humanely. A. Elizabeth Fry B. John Howard C. John Goodman D. Alex Morgan Answer: A 8. A prison complex located at the coast of Capetown South Africa which serve as a refugee camp for people afflicted wit leper before converted into a prison. A. Port Arthur B. Robben island C. Pennsylvania prison D. Elmira prison Answer: B 9. A penal method of the 19th century in which persons worked during the day and were kept in solitary confinement at night and silence enforced at all times. A. Auburn System B. U.K system C. Pennsylvania system D. Irish system Answer: A 10. The first reformatory prison. A. Auburn prison B. Pennsylvania prison C. New York correctional facility D. Elmira correctional facility Answer: D 11. The first convict in the Philippines, sentenced to death by means of Lethal injection was A. Baby Ama B. Asiong Salonga C. Leo Echagaray D. Gregorio S. Mendoza Answer: C 12. In the 13th C, a criminal could avoid ________ by claiming refugee in a church for a period of 40 days at the end of which time he has compelled to leave the realm bya road or path assigned to him. A. Penalty B. punishment C. trial D. conviction Answer: D 13. Long, low, narrow, single decked ships propelled by sails, usually rowed by criminals, a type of ship used for transportation of criminals in the 16th century. This referred to as the: A. Gaols B. Galleys C. Hulks D. Stocks Answer: B 14. The Classical School of penology maintains the “doctrine of psychological hedonism” or __________. That the individual calculates pleasures and pains in advance of action and regulates his conduct by the result of his calculations. A. denied individual responsibility B. free will C. pleasures and avoiding pain D. natural phenomenon Answer: C 15. History has shown that there are three main legal systems in the world, which have been extended to and adopted by all countries aside from those that produced them. Among the three, it was the _____ that has the most lasting and most pervading influence. A. Mohammedan Law B. Anglo-American Law C. Roman Law D. Hammurabic Code Answer: C 16. Hanging is for death penalty, maiming is for A. Social degradation B. Exile C. Physical torture D. Slavery Answer: C 17. Who is the Director of the English Prison who opened the Borstal Institution for young offenders? The Borstal Institution is considered as the best reform institution for young offenders today. A. Evelyn Brise B. Manuel Montesimos C. Zebulon Brockway D. Walter Crofton Answer: C 18. The __________ is considered forerunner of modern penology because it has all the elements in a modern system. A. Bridewell Workhouse B. Elmira Reformatory C. Walnut Street Jail D. Borstal Institution for Boys Answer: B 19. Capital punishment refers to: A. Life imprisonment B. Death Penalty C. Reclusion Perpetua D. All of these Answer: B 20. One of the following is not an administrative function exercised by the executive branch of the government. A. Probation B. Pardon C. Parole D. Amnesty Answer: A Remember the following: 1. Punishment - The authoritative imposition of something negative or unpleasant on a person in response to behavior deemed wrong by law. 2. Penology - The branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prison rehabilitation. 3. Retribution - Getting back at someone for something they did to hurt you. 4. Corporal punishment - A punishment for some violation of conduct which involves the infliction of pain on or harm to the body. 5. Devil's island - French penal colony from 1852 to 1959 where political prisoners are exiled. 6. John Howard - A prison reformer who published an influential book that proposed prison reform. 7. Elizabeth Fry - An English reformer sometimes referred to as the "angel of prisons" because of her driving force behind new legislation to treat prisoners humanely. 8. Robben island - A prison complex located at the coast of Capetown south Africa which serve as a refugee camp for people afflicted with leper before converted into a prison. 9. Auburn System - A penal method of the 19th century in which persons worked during the day and were kept in solitary confinement at night and silence enforced at all times. 10. Elmira correctional facility - The first reformatory prison. 11. Notable elements of Auburn system a. stripped uniform b. lockstep c. silence 12. Auburn correctional facility - the site of the first execution by electric chair in 1890. 13. Pennsylvania system - penal method based on the principle that solitary confinement fosters penitence and encourages reformation.Superseded by the Auburn system. 14. Separate system - is a form of prison management based on the principle of keeping prisoners in solitary confinement. 15. Magna Carta - England"s historic document which states that no man could be imprisoned without trial. 16. Port Arthur - located in Tasmania, Australia, is a penal colony which is the destination for the hardest English prisoner during the middle of the 19th century. 17. Banishment - to force offenders to leave a country, home,or place by official decree. 18. Piracy act of 1717 - was an act of the parliament of Great Britain that established a 7 years penal transportation to North America as a possible punishment for those convicted of lesser felonies. Institutional Corrections Reviewer 6: Next Page |
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