CRIMINOLOGISTS Licensure
Examination
Second Day - 3:30 p.m. – 5:00
p.m.
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REVIEW QUESTIONS IN
CRIMINAL SOCIOLOGY, ETHICS
& HUMAN RELATIONS SET ONE
INSTRUCTION: Select the
correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by
marking the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet
provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only.
MULTIPLE
CHOICE
1.
The Police seek to prevent crimes by being present
in places where crimes might be committed and by alerting citizens to refrain
from practices that make them or their property vulnerable.
A.
law enforcement
B.
public services
C.
opportunity denial
D.
order maintenance
C
2.
The society’s prime instrument for making known what
acts are crimes and what sanctions may be applied to those who commit acts
defined as crimes.
A.
Ethics
B.
Law
C.
Conduct
D.
Justice
B
3.
A social norm providing guidance for people in their
dealings with one another, as a standard against which actions are evaluated,
and as a prescription or requirement that people act justly.
A.
Law
B.
Justice
C.
Ethics
D.
conduct
B
4.
It is the study of human society, its origin,
structure, functions and direction.
A.
Psychology
B.
Criminology
C.
Sociology
D.
Anthropology
C
5.
A person who has violated the penal law and has been
found guilty by the court.
A.
Accused
B.
Parolee
C.
Suspect
D.
Criminal
D
6.
A body of knowledge regarding crime as a social
phenomenon.
A.
criminal psychology
B.
criminal sociology
C.
criminal law
D.
criminology
D
7.
The reduction or elimination of the desire and
opportunity to commit a crime.
A.
law enforcement
B.
crime prevention
C.
protection of rights
D.
order maintenance
B
8.
The primary advocate of the Positivist School in
Criminology.
A.
Cesare Beccaria
B.
Cesare Lombroso
C.
Henry Goddard
D.
Augusto Comti
B
9.
The science of classifying human physical
characteristics.
A.
Determinism
B.
Somatology
C.
Positivism
D.
Atavism
B
10. Reacting to
events with alertness and vigilance and a feeling of persecution.
A.
dementia praecox
B.
hallucination
C.
paranoia
D.
depression
C
11. Science concerned
with improving the quality of human off springs.
A.
Genetics
B.
Eugenics
C.
Criminology
D.
Heredity
B
12. Scientific
approach based upon mental processes and characteristics.
A.
psychogenic determinism
B.
emotional determinism
C.
biological determinism
D.
criminological determinism
A
13. The principle
that events, including criminal behavior,
has sufficient causes.
A.
Positivism
B.
Determinism
C.
Atavism
D.
Nazism
B
14. Criminals who
acted under the impulse of uncontrolled emotion on occasion during otherwise
moral lives.
A.
seasonal criminals
B.
criminals of passion
C.
occasional criminals
D.
born criminals
B
15. It is the most
basic social institution and is the most potentially effective agency of social
control.
A.
Church
B.
Community
C.
Family
D.
School
C
16. A sub-discipline
of criminology which focuses on victims of crime.
A.
Penology
B.
Criminal psychology
C.
Criminal profiling
D.
Victimology
D
17. An irrational
fear which is fixed, intense, uncontrollable and often has no reasonable
foundation.
A.
Phobia
B.
Delusions
C.
Regression
D.
Anxiety
A
18. The principle
which states that man, by nature, always tries to maximize pleasure and avoid
pain.
A.
Utopia
B.
Hedonism
C.
Socialism
D.
Atavism
B
19. The mental
capacity to distinguish right from wrong.
A.
Discernment
B.
Morality
C.
Ethics
D.
Imbecility
A
20. It has the power
to define and punish crimes.
A.
Church
B.
State
C.
Judiciary
D.
Police
B
21. Which of the
following is not a victimless crime?
A.
Vagrancy
B.
illegal gambling
C.
illegal detention
D.
illegal possession of prohibited drugs
C
22. The purpose of
penalty in the Positivist School of Criminology.
A.
Retribution
B.
Reformation
C.
Rejection
D.
Restitution
B
23. A doctrine which
criminals were seen as distinct types of humans who could be distinguished from
non criminals by certain physical traits.
A.
theory of biological inferiority
B.
theory of natural selection
C.
theory of differential association
D.
theory of evolution
A
24. Referred to as
dementia praecox, this is a form of psychosis characterized by thinking
disturbance and regression.
A.
Schizophrenia
B.
manic depression
C.
paranoia
D.
psychopathy
A
25. According to
psychoanalysis, this refers to the conscience of man.
A.
Ego
B.
Id
C.
super ego
D.
spirit
C
26. A type of crime
in which the end result is destructive.
A.
acquisitive crime
B.
extinctive crime
C.
seasonal crime
D.
static crime
B
27. Study of criminality
in relation to spatial distribution in a community.
A.
Criminal epidemiology
B.
Criminal demography
C.
Criminal psychology
D.
Criminal determinism
B
28. The taking of a
person into custody in order that he may be bound to answer for the commission
of an offense.
A.
Search
B.
Seizure
C.
Detention
D.
Arrest
D
29. A valid warrant
less arrest.
A.
citizen’s arrest
B.
void arrest
C.
illegal arrest
D.
juridical arrest
A
30. The authority of
the court to hear or determine a case.
A.
executive power
B.
jurisdiction
C.
hearing
D.
decision
B
31. A component or
pillar of the Criminal Justice System which is involved in the administration
of appropriate sanctions in keeping with the sentence handed down.
A.
Corrections
B.
Prosecutions
C.
law enforcement
D.
court
A
32. The reading of
charges against the accused in the open court and the declaration of his plea
of guilty or not guilty.
A.
Charging
B.
Sentencing
C.
Arraignment
D.
Trial
C
33. The major
function of the PROSECUTION component of the Criminal Justice System.
A.
To enforce the laws of the land
B.
To rehabilitate prisoners
C.
To represent the government in criminal cases
D.
All of these
D
34.
The supreme law of the Land.
A.
Bible
B.
Constitution
C.
PNP Law
D.
Common Law
B
34. It means not only
observed acts of crime but the results of a crime, which triggers the operation
of the criminal justice process.
A.
commission of a crime
B.
solution of a crime
C.
detection of a crime
D.
adjudication of a crime
35. The machinery of
the State designed to enforce the law by arresting, prosecuting and
adjudicating those accused of violating it and by applying the proper sanctions
to those found guilty.
A.
Court
B.
Government
C.
Criminal Justice System
D.
Due Process of Law
C
36. A law enforcement
function in order to preserve social and public order.
A.
Protection
B.
crowd control
C.
order maintenance
D.
crime prevention
C
37. This defense in a
criminal case is based on the claim that the act was the result, not of any
intent on the part of the accused, but of threats of loss of life, limb or a
loved one.
A.
defense of instigation
B.
defense of consent
C.
defense of alibi
D.
defense of duress
D
38. The society’s
primary instrument for making known what acts are crimes and what sanctions may
be applied to those who commit acts defined as crimes.
A.
Law
B.
Ethics
C.
Media
D.
Conduct
A
39. A function of the
Prosecution, by representing the State
in criminal cases and to present the case to the judge.
A.
trial advocacy
B.
pleading
C.
rehabilitation
D.
charging
A
40. A claim by the
accused that he or she was in another place when the crime occurred and
therefore could not have committed it.
A.
defense of instigation
B.
defense of alibi
C.
defense of consent
D.
defense of duress
B
41. The informal
component of the Criminal Justice System.
A.
Community
B.
law enforcement
C.
prosecution
D.
corrections
A
42. Maltreatment of a
child is considered0
A.
child misuse
B.
child delinquency
C.
child defect
D.
child abuse
D
43. PD 603 is known
as:
A.
the Parole Law
B.
the Probation Law
C.
the Child and Youth Welfare Code
D.
the Revised Penal Code for children
C
44. It refers to anti
social act which deviates from normal pattern of rules and regulations
A.
Recidivism
B.
Reiteracion
C.
Delinquency
D.
Crime
C
45. A child whose
basic needs have been deliberately unattended.
A.
neglected child
B.
abandoned child
C.
dependent child
D.
abusive child
A
46. A twenty four
hour child caring institution that provide short term resident care for
youthful offenders.
A.
Shelter care Institution
B.
Nursery
C.
Foster Home
D.
Detention Home
A
47. A local
government together with society of individuals or institutions.
A.
Family
B.
Community
C.
Religion
D.
Prison
B
48. A type of
terrorism which is meant to incite the government to repression.
A.
organizational terrorism
B.
provocative terrorism
C.
symbolic terrorism
D.
Narco-terrorism
B
49. A type of terrorism
which is aimed at a victim who symbolizes the State.
A.
symbolic terrorism
B.
organizational terrorism
C.
allegiance terrorism
D.
provocative terrorism
A
50. The following are
guidelines for police negotiators, except one.
A.
Don’t raise the aspirations or expectations of the
hostage takers
B.
Give in to all of the terrorists’ demands
C.
Conserve your concession
D.
Make sure you get something in return for a
concession
B
51. The following are
qualities which must be possessed by a police negotiator except one:
A.
Flexible
B.
Irrational
C.
Patient
D.
knows psychology
B
52. Phenomena in a
hostage situation where the hostages become sympathetic to the hostage takers.
A.
Oslo
B.
Stockholm Syndrome
C.
Hostage Syndrome
D.
Helsinki
B
53. The following are
characteristics common to terrorists except one
A.
operate openly
B.
highly mobile
C.
promote fear
D.
possess limited resources
A
54. The following are
short range terrorists goal except one
A.
obtain money, weapon or equipment
B.
cause dramatic change in the government
C.
satisfy vengeance
D.
free prisoners
B
55. According to
Frederick Hacker, these are terrorists who are using terrorism to change
society.
A.
Crusaders
B.
Crazies
C.
Criminals
D.
Mercenaries
A
56. Which of the
following is considered least among terroristic tactic?
A.
noise barrage
B.
assassination
C.
bombing
D.
kidnapping
A
57. The effective
planning, formulation of policies, procedures and techniques for dealing with
sudden violent acts of terrorists.
A.
Threat Analysis
B.
Crisis Management
C.
Stress Management
D.
Hostage Negotiation
B
58. It is a method
whereby an organized group or party seeks to achieve its avowed aims chiefly
through the systematic use of violence.
A.
conventional warfare
B.
insurrection
C.
terrorism
D.
insurgency
C
59. The most
important consideration in a hostage taking situation.
A.
protection of life
B.
media coverage
C.
protection of property
D.
capture of the hostage taker
A
60. In dealing with
the hostage taker, the negotiator should not:
A.
give his name
B.
give his rank and designation
C.
give in to all demands
D.
look friendly
or accommodating
C
61. In a hostage
situation, this is a non-negotiable item.
A.
Food
B.
media access
C.
telephone
D.
firearm
D
62. The highest
ranking field commander should not also be the chief negotiator because
A.
hostage takers will be afraid
B.
he is not authorized
to grant concessions
C.
of conflict of interest as mediator and decision
maker
D.
hostage takers will not trust him
C
63. It means to
arrange by conferring or discussing.
A.
validate
B.
negotiate
C.
extricate
D.
congregate
B
64. The last option
in a hostage situation.
A.
Negotiation
B.
crowd control
C.
assault operation
D.
giving in to demands
C
65. The first step in
a hostage situation.
A.
Assault
B.
Control
C.
crowd control
D.
negotiation
C
66. The study of
standards of conduct and moral judgment.
A.
community relations
B.
ethics
C.
logic
D.
psychology
B
67. It refers to the
commitment, dignity and attitude of an individual towards work and his
integrity and his practice of the core moral value principles.
A.
Conduct
B.
Morality
C.
Professionalism
D.
Ethics
C
68. Which of the
following is not a police custom on courtesy?
A.
Salute
B.
address/title
C.
giving gifts
D.
courtesy call
C
69. The branch of
moral science which treats of the duties which a police officer owes to the
public and community.
A.
police philosophy
B.
police professionalism
C.
police conduct
D.
police ethics
D
70. It is the essence
of good manners, a manifestation of sportsmanship and an exposition of
gentility and culture.
A.
Courtesy
B.
Discipline
C.
Loyalty
D.
Morale
A
71. A mental or moral
training that makes a man willing to be
subject to controls and regulations for the good of the entire group of which
he is a member.
A.
Courtesy
B.
Discipline
C.
Loyalty
D.
Morale
B
72. The concealment
or distortion of truth in a matter of fact relevant to one’s office, or
connected with the performance of his duties.
A.
gross misconduct
B.
incompetence
C.
dishonesty
D.
disloyalty
C
73. The doing either
through ignorance, inattention or malice, of that which the police officer had
no legal right to do at all, as where he acts without any authority whatsoever
or exceeds, ignores or abuses his powers.
A. Incompetence
B. Dishonesty
C. Misconduct
D. Neglect of duty
C
74. The omission or
refusal, without sufficient excuse, to perform an act or duty, which is the
officer’s legal obligation to perform.
A. Incompetence
B. Misconduct
C. Neglect of duty
D. Bribery
C
75. As a general
rule, police officers are not permitted or allowed to engage in any other
business or calling.
A. Bribery
B. Moonlighting
C. Neglect of duty
D. Misconduct
B
76. Police officers
shall treat official business as such, and shall not impart the same to anyone
except those for whom it is intended, or as directed by his superior officer,
or as required by law.
A.
criminal investigation
B.
admission
C.
confession
D.
confidential information
D
77. A voice of reason
bidding oneself to avoid evil and do good.
A. Virtue
B. Value
C. Dignity
D.
Conscience
D
78. Authority of a
person he exercised over his subordinates.
A.
chain of command
B.
command responsibility
C.
responsibility of post
D.
command by discipline
B
79. The courage to
endure without yielding.
A.
Perseverance
B.
Endurance
C.
Fortitude
D.
Prudence
A
80. This refers to
the sum total of dealings of the police with the people it serves.
A.
Human Relations
B.
Police Relations
C.
Police Community Relations
D.
Police Public Relations
C
81. It is designed to
influence public opinion in favor of the police force.
A.
Public Information Program
B.
Public Relations
C.
Civic Action programs
D.
Mass Communications Programs
B
82. A judicial
tribunal designed to administer justice.
A.
Office of the Ombudsman
B.
Jury
C.
Court
D.
Department of Justice
C
83. The assessment of
our own vulnerabilities, the evaluation of the threat, threat groups and
probable targets.
A.
crisis management
B.
hostage negotiation
C.
threat analysis
D.
surveillance operation
C
84. A person who is
held as a security for the fulfillment of certain demands or terms.
A.
Victim
B.
Hostage
C.
Negotiator
D.
Coordinator
B
85. The calculated
use of violence or threat of violence to attain political, religious or
ideological goals by instilling fear or using intimidation or coercion.
A.
Crisis
B.
Strike
C.
Crime
D.
Terrorism
D
86. One which
consists of several parts that interacts with each other to produce some
results, serve some functions or meet some objectives.
A.
Justice
B.
System
C.
Feedback
D.
Environment
B
87. The stage of the
criminal justice process which involves the convicted person’s serving the
sentence imposed.
A.
Sentencing
B.
Corrections
C.
Adjudication
D.
charging
B
88. The recital of
the rights of a suspect during custodial investigation.
A.
Bill of Rights
B.
Miranda Warning
C.
Code of Ethics
D.
Policeman’s Code
B
89. This type of
physique has relatively predominant muscles, bones and motor organs of the
body.
A.
Viscerotonic
B.
Mesomorphic
C.
Endomorphic
D.
Ectomorphic
B
90. The author of “
Origin of Species” and “ The Descent of Man”.
A.
Lombroso
B.
Darwin
C.
Beccaria
D.
Garofalo
B
91. He is the primary
advocate of the “Theory of Differential Association”.
A.
Lombroso
B.
Sutherland
C.
Beccaria
D.
Garofalo
B
92. The author of “On
Crimes and Punishment” and the primary advocate of the Classical School of
Criminology.
A.
Lombroso
B.
Sutherland
C.
Beccaria
D.
Garofalo
C
93. The one who
determines personally the existence of probable cause in the issuance of a
search warrant.
A.
Fiscal
B.
Police officer
C.
Judge
D.
Victim
A
94. When an
individual experience tension and anxiety increases making him/her helpless,
thus he experience negative feelings called
A.
Crisis
B.
Frustration
C.
Conflict
D.
Hallucination
B
95. Among the
following, who is the most vulnerable group to abuse and suffer threats?
A.
police
B.
parents
C.
children
D.
old age
C
96. In the study of
organized crimes, which of the following best defines the term “Costa Nostra”?
A.
one thing
B.
two things
C.
crime confederation
D.
crime syndicate
D
97. What is the
strict code of conduct that governs the organized crime group behavior?
A.
Omerta
B.
Camorra
C.
Mob
D.
Tamero
A
98. Who defined
White-collar crime as a criminal act committed by a person of respectability
and high social status in the course of his or her occupation?
A.
E. Sutherland
B.
R. Quinney
C.
E. Durkheim
D.
C. Darwin
A
99. Paul likes to buy
stolen cellular phones. His act is an act of
A.
None of these
B.
Forgery
C.
Accessory to theft
D.
Larceny
E.
Fencing
E
100.In the Organized crime
world, who bribes, buys, intimidates and negotiates into a relationship with
the police or public official?
A.
Enforcer
B.
Instigator
C.
Corrupter
D.
Corruptee
C
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