CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
NAPOLCOM REVIEWER
9. He is the forgotten man in the Criminal Justice
System.
1. In the Philippines, Law Enforcement refers to the
following [Link]
[Link], NBI, Prosecutor b. offender
[Link], Probation Office c. police officer
C. NBI, PNP, BIR d. victim
D. MCTC, RTC, Supreme Court
2. It is considered as the first pillar of the Criminal 10. It is the machinery of the State or government,
Justice System, particularly in the Philippines. which enforces the rules of conduct necessary to
a. Law enforcement c. Courts protect life and property and maintain peace and
b. Prosecution d. Correction order.
a. Criminal Law
[Link] is the premiere law enforcement agency in the b. Criminology
Philippines. c. Criminal Justice System
a. National Bureau of Investigation d. Criminal
b. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency
c. Philippine Coast Guard 11. It is a classification of criminal law which
d. Philippine National Police defines elements that are necessary for an act to
constitute a crime and therefore punishable.
4. It was decreed by the Spanish Crown to relieve
the Spanish Peninsular Troops of their work in a. Procedural Criminal Law
policing towns. b. Substantive Criminal Law-
c. Rules on Evidence
a. Guardrilleros c. Carabineros d. Bill of Rights
[Link] Civil d. Spanish Police
12. Which of following are the 5 pillars of
5. The law that created the PNP is Philippines ?
a. RA 8552 a. Law Enforcement, Prosecution, Court,
b. RA 6425 Probation, Community
c. RA 6975 b. Law Enforcement, Baranggay Council,
d. RA 5487 Court, Correction, Community
c. Law Enforcement, Prosecution, Court,
6. The scope of the Philippine National Police is Correction, Rehabilitation Center
d. Law Enforcement, Prosecution, Court,
a. civilian Correction, Community
b. national
c. military 13. This pillar of the CJS involves prevention of the
d. local commission of crime and the protection of life,
liberty and properties of the citizen.
7. It is the country’s premiere investigating
agency.. a. Law Enforcement
b. Prosecution
[Link] c. Correction
b. PDEA d. Community
c. BFP 14. Philosophical Approaches behind CJS
d. NBI in which accused is innocent until proven guilty.
a. Adversarial Approach
8. The Organic Act. 175 passed by Philippine b. Common law
Commission under American Government. c. Substantive law
d. Inquisitorial Approach
a. Insular Police Force
b. Philippine National Police
c. Philippine Constabulary
d. Philippine Constabulary-Integrated National
Police (PC-INP)
15. Otherwise known as the Police 23. The pillar in PCJS which is mandated to try
Professionalization Act of 1966. and issue judgement on the cases between the
A. RA 4864 accused and victim.
B. RA 8551
C. RA 6975 A. Correction
D. RA 9165 B. Court
C. Barangay Council
16. It is the pillar in CJS which is mandated to D. Police Station
investigate penal violations and evaluate evidence [Link] following are requisites of judgment,
in preliminary investigation. Except;
a. Court a. Written in official language;
b. Correction b. Personally and directly prepared by the
c. Prosecution clerk of court
d. Police c. Signed by the judge
d. Contain clearly and distinctly a statement of
17. It is a sworn written statement charging a the facts and the law upon which it is based.
person with an offense subscribed by the offended 25. It is the authority of the court to hear and try a
party or peace officer charged with the enforcement particular offense and to impose the punishment
of the law violated and filed with the public provided by law.
prosecutor. a. Venue
A. Certificate b. Trial
B. Document c. Jurisdiction
C. Complaint d. Process
D. Information 26. The pillar in PCJS which is mandated to try
18. Other officers authorized by law to conduct and issue judgement on the cases between the
preliminary investigations, Except; accused and victim.
a. The Ombudsman and special prosecutor. A. Correction
b. The COMELEC B. Court
c. Private lawyers when duly deputized C. Barangay Council
d. Mayor D. Police Station
19. He/she is a public officer so named in his 27. The preliminary investigation is conducted by
commission and appointed to preside over and to the
administer the law in a court of justice
a. peace officer c. prosecutor
a. Defense Lawyer [Link] officer d. barangay captain
B. Prosecutor
c. Judge 28. If the prosecutor finds no merit on a case, his
d. Correction Officer action shall be
20. Which of the following is the special court? a. dismiss the complaint
a. Municipal Circuit Trial Court b. issue a subpoena to the respondent
b. .Metropolitan Trial Court c. file a complaint against the
c. Regional Trial Court (RTC) respondent
d. Sandiganbayan d. hand down a verdict of “not guilty”
21. The following are the purpose of Pre-trial, 29. It is the institution charged with the trial, or
Except; finding out whether a person is guilty of a law
a. Plea bargaining violation and determination of his punishment.
b. Stipulation of facts a. Law enforcement
c. Marking for identification of evidence b. Courts
d. Waiver of objections to inadmissibility of c. Prosecution
evidence d. Correction
22. General rule, in criminal case the prosecution 30. When a suspect is being subjected to
shall present evidence to prove the charge and, in preliminary investigation, he is in this pillar of PCJS.
the proper case, the civil liability.
a. Law enforcement c. courts
A. Incorrect b. Prosecution d. correction
B. Partly Correct
C. Correct
D. Maybe Correct
31. The Following are the three branches of D. Law enforcement
government, EXCEPT; E. Prosecution
39. This pillar includes patrolling to supervise
a. Legislative conduct, investigating to identify , arresting and
b. Judiciary assisting in the prosecution and trial of offenders
c. Executive and/or recover stolen property.
d. Indeterminate A. Community
b. Correction
32. Who among the following authorities can issue C. Court
warrant of arrest or search warrant? D. Law Enforcement
a. Barangay Captain
40. Who of the following is not a law enforcer?
b. Attorney
a. Police officer
c. Judge
b. Fire officer
d. DOJ Secretary
c. MMDA agent
33. Who can order change of residence and
d. Fiscal
expulsion of the same?
e. PDEA Agent
a. Barangay Captain 41. Which of the following public officers I snot part
b. Attorney of the Law Enforcement pillar of the Philippine
c. Judge CJS?
d. DOJ Secretary [Link] Agent
e. Mayor b. Police officer
34. An accused person shall look for a ________ c. Coast guard
before she/he must be arrested by the police? d. Clerk of court
42. Which of the following shall be considered part
a. Search warrant of the prosecution pillar of PCJS?
b. Warrant of arrest [Link]
c. Wanted receipt B. Judge
d. Judge order C. Fiscal
e. subpoena D. Jail Guard
[Link] Philippines criminal procedures, the accused 43. The following are the the agencies involved in
shall be presumed____________ until proven the Philippine Criminal justice system, EXCEPT
guilty. a. PNP
a. .Guilty b. BJMP
b. Innocent c. Insurance COMMISSION
c. Not Guilty d. BUCOR
d. Acquitted 44. It was inaugurated in the year August 8, 1901
e. Suspect as national gendarmerie for law enforcement
36. These are facts and circumstances that would reporting directly to American government.
lead a reasonably discreet and prudent man that A. Insular Constabulary
the person sought to be arrested has an offense. B. Philippine Constabulary
C. Philippine National Police
a. Prima facie evidence
D. None of the above
b. Due process of law
45. On August 8, 1975, PD. 765 was issued, which
c. Probable cause
led to the establishment of__________.
d. Equal protection law
A. Insular Constabulary
B. Philippine Constabulary
37. What is the primordial duty of the government
C. Philippine National Police
based on the constitution?,
D. Philippine Constabulary-Integrated
Also know, PNP Motto.
NATIONAL pOLICE
A. General welfare
46. A warrant issued by the court bearing its seal
B. Education and health
and signature of the judge directing the jail or
C. Serve and protect
prison authorities to receive the convicted offender
D. Peace and order
for service of sentence or detention is known as –
38. The pillar must decide the culpability or
innocence of the accused after careful examination a. Sentence Mittimus
of the records of the case after its trial on the merit. b. Detention Mittimus
A. Community c. Mittimus
B. Correction d. Detention Warrant
C. Courts
47. This is one of the justifications of punishment 55. That a new applicant in the BuCor in terms of
wherein society’s interest can be best served by age must not be less than…
helping the prisoner become a law-abiding citizen
and productive upon his return to the community by a. A. twenty-one (21) or more than forty (40)
requiring him to undergo an intensive program of years of age
rehabilitation. b. B. twenty-one (21) or more than forty (30)
years of age
A. Reformation B. Retribution c. C. eighteen (18) or more than forty (40)
C. Protection D. Deterrence years of age
d. D. eighteen (18) or more than forty (30)
48. What sub colony of the bureau will Camila be years of age
classified if his confinement is said to be in a 56. Prisoners whose sentences are from one day
minimum security facility? to six months are
a. Camp Sampaguita a. municipal prisoners
b. Camp Bukang Liwayway b. city prisoners
c. RDC c. provincial prisoners
d. New Bilibid Main Building d. insular prisoners
49. The most humane system of death execution is: 57. All are forms of executive clemency, EXCEPT
a. Lethal Injection 1. Reprieve
b. Electrocution 2. Commutation of Sentece
c. Hanging 3. Parole
d. Firing Squad 4. Pardon
50. A person who is sentenced to serve a prison 5. Amnesty
term of over three (3) years is a __________. 6. Probation
a. 1,2, &3
a. Municipal prisoner
b. 3 & 4
b. National or Insular prisoner
c. 3 & 6
c. Detention prisoner
d. 4 &6
d. City prisoner
e. 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5
51. What is the type of Jails under the Supervision
58. It directs, supervises and controls the
of the BJMP?
administration and operation of all district, city and
a. Provincial and sub-Provincial Jails municipal jails.
b. Lock up Jails
a. Parole and Probation Administration
c. City and Municipal Jails
b. Department of Justice
d. Insular Jails
c. Bureau of Corrections
52. Is that branch of administration of criminal
d. Bureau of Jail Management and
justice charged with the responsibility for the
Penology
custody, supervision and rehabilitation of convicted 59. What happens if a prisoner is granted absolute
offenders? pardon?
a. Criminology a. His criminal liability is conditionally
b. Penology extinguished
c. Criminal justice b. His criminal liability is partially
d. Correction extinguished
53. Prisoners whose sentences are more than c. His criminal liability continues to exist
three years to capital punishment are considered d. His criminal liability is totally
a. municipal prisoners extinguished
b. provincial prisoners
c. insular prisoners
d. city prisoners 60. It may be defined as the total effort of the
54. What is the law that governs the criminal justice system to become an accepted part
professionalization of the Bureau of Jail of the community.
Management and Penology?
a. Community Cooperation
A. R.A. 6713 b. Community Relation
B. R.A. 9263 c. Community Policing
C. R.A. 6975 d. Community effort
D. R.A. 9244
61. BJMP is under the administration of_______. 68. R.A 9263
a. DOJ a. Anti trafficking in person act
b. DND b. Child Laboring act (Amending the provision
c. DILG of R.A 7610 on child labor) #R.A Anti
d. DSWD Violence Against Women and their children
act of 2004
62. A pillar in PCJS includes people itself and c. Tobacco Regulation Act
People’s Organization. The primary role of this d. Bureau of fire and Bureau of jail
pillar is to provide assistance to an offended party. management and penology
professionalization act of 2004
a. Law enforcement 69. Special protection of children against child
b. Correction abused exploitation and discrimination act
c. Community
d. Court a. RA 7610
63. A pillar in PCJS which is mandated to b. R.A 7658
administer rehabilitation programs for offenders to c. R.A 7659
get them ready to be integrated in the community d. R.A 7877
again. 70. The Anti-Hazing act of 1995
a. Law enforcement A. RA 9165
b. Correction B. RA 6975
c. Community C. RA 7610
d. Court D. RA 8049
e. Prosecution 71. KNOWN AS COMPREHENSIVE
64. It refers to a police-community partnership and DANGEROUS DRUG ACT OF 2002
proactive, problem solving approach o the police
functions. a. RA 9165
b. RA 6975
a. Community Cooperation c. RA 8551
b. Community Relation d. RA 9147
c. Community Policing
d. Community effort 72. It is known act otherwise known as “ANTI-
TERRORISM ACT”
65. The community with its massive membership A. RA 9344
has vital responsibilities in terms of crime control, B. RA 6975
maintenance of order , The following are the C. RA 8551
responsibilities of community except; D. RA 9174
E. RA 9372
a. Volunteering as witnesses
73. IT IS AN ACT OTHERWISE KNOWN AS
b. Giving data about illegal activities.
“Violence against women and Children”
c. Community Resentment must encourage
d. Adopting precautionary measures to a. Ra 7610
diminish crime. b. RA 9262
66. PNP reform and re organization act of 1998 for c. RA 9344
the purposes certain provisions of d. RA 7877
74. IT IS AN ANTI-Torture Law
a. RA 8551
b. RA 6975 a. RA 9745
c. RA 3019 b. RA 6539
d. RA 4200 c. RA 9262
67. “Anti Hijacking Law/Anti highway robbery law” d. RA 4200
a. RA 4200 75. ANTI-MAIL ORDER BRIDE LAW
b. R.A 5487
c. R.A 5921 A. RA 10913
d. R.A 6235 [Link] 10906
C. RA 10905
D RA 10911
84. Is that branch of administration of criminal
76. CHILDREN SAFETY ON MOTORCYCLES justice charged with the responsibility for the
ACT custody, supervision and rehabilitation of convicted
offenders?
A. RA 10666
B. RA10821 a. Criminology
C. RA 10777 b. Penology
D. RA 10111 c. Criminal justice
d. Correction
77. An Executive order issued by president 85. It refers to the taking of the person into custody
Duterte Providing fir the Establishment of smoke in order that he may be bound to answer for the
free Environments in public and Enclosed places commission of the crime.
A. EO 22 a. Arraignment
B. EO 26 b. Arrest
C. EO07 c. Trial
D. EO 02 d. Prosecute
78. It IS ANOTHER NEW LAW, THE Exact
Change law” 86. It is an inquiry or proceeding to determine
whether there is sufficient ground to engender a
a. RA 10913 well founded belief that a crime has been
b. RA 10909 committed and the respondent is probably guilt
c. RA 10911 thereof and should be held for trial.
d. RA 10906
79. Anti distracted driving act a. .Arrest
b. Trial
A. RA 10915 c. Preliminary Examination
B. RA10298 d. Preliminary Investigation
C. RA10913 87. Such facts and circumstances that would lead
D. RA 10906 a reasonably discreet and prudent man that the
80. Cyber crime prevention act of 2012 person sought to be arrested has committed an
offense.
a. Ra 10175
b. Ra 10176 a. Corpus Delicti
c. Ra 10171 b. Evidence
d. Ra 10178 c. Probable cause
81. R.A 6975 led to the creation of _______ which d. Due process
took effect on January 1, 1991 whose members 88. It is the pillar in CJS which is mandated to
were formerly the PC and the INP. investigate penal violations and evaluate evidence
in preliminary investigation
a. AFP
b. PNP a. Correction
c. NBI b. Prosecution
d. BUCOR c. Police
d. Court
89. What agency of government which ismandated
82. American CJS HAS _ pillars.
to collect taxes?
a. 5
a. PNP
b.6
b. PDEA
c.3
c. BIR
d.4
d. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
90. . PNP reform and re organization act of 1998
83. It is the first pillar is considered to be the
for the purposes certain provisions of
“initiator” or the “prime-mover” of the Criminal
Justice System. a. RA 8551
b. RA 6975
a. Law enforcement c. Courts
c. RA 3019
b. Prosecution d. Correction
d. RA 4200
91. BJMP is under the administration of_______. 98. Who is considered the superstar in the 5
pillars of Criminal Justice System?
a. DOJ
a. Victim
b. DND
c. DILG b. judge
d. DSWD c. Suspect
d. Community
92. It is the machinery of the State or government,
which enforces the rules of conduct necessary to 99. Who is considered the “referee” in the
protect life and property and maintain peace and processes conducted by the 5 pillars?
order.
a. Criminal Law a. Victim
b. Criminology b. judge
c. Criminal Justice System c. Suspect
d. Criminal d. Community
93. The final arbiter of all disputes or issues
involving violations of criminal laws or other laws as 100. What pillar carries out the correction
the nature of the case may be. reformation, punishment, and rehabilitation of
an individual adjudged by a court of law as
a. Correction
b. Prosecution guilty of committing a criminal offense?
c. Police
a. Correction
d. Court
b. Prosecution
94. Who among the following authorities can issue
c. Police
warrant of arrest or search warrant?
d. Court
a. Barangay Captain
b. Attorney
c. Judge
d. DOJ Secretary
95. It is the authority of the court to hear and try
a particular offense and to impose the
punishment provided by law.
a. Trial
b. Venue
C. Jurisprudence
d. none of these
96. The following are the officers authorized by
law to conduct preliminary investigations,
EXCEPT;
a. The Ombudsman
b. The COMELEC
c. Mayor
d. Private lawyers duly deputized.
97. It is a systematized process which the
government uses to maintain social control by
enforcing laws and administering justice to maintain
peace and order.
a. Criminal Law
b. Criminology
c. Criminal Justice System
d. Criminal
