Instructions: COPY THE QUESTION IN C) To issue warrants of arrest
A 1/2 LENGHT TWICE YELLOW PAD. D) To impose death sentences
Choose the correct answer for each
question. 8. Which of the following is NOT a form of
community-based corrections?
1. What is the primary goal of community-based A) Probation
corrections? B) Parole
A) To punish offenders by imprisoning them C) Conditional pardon
B) To rehabilitate offenders while they remain in the D) Life imprisonment
community
C) To isolate offenders from society 9. Which of the following is an example of executive
D) To eliminate the need for a criminal justice system clemency?
A) Commutation of sentence
2. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of B) Arrest without a warrant
community-based corrections? C) Transfer of a prisoner to another facility
A) Strengthening family ties D) Issuing a traffic violation ticket
B) Prevention of influence contamination from hardened
criminals 10. What is the term for the reduction of a prison
C) Increasing the number of inmates in prison sentence through executive clemency?
D) Engaging community involvement in rehabilitation A) Probation
B) Commutation of sentence
3. Which entity is responsible for supervising C) Absolute pardon
parolees and probationers in the Philippines? D) Reprieve
A) Department of Social Welfare and Development
(DSWD) 11. What is the main purpose of community-based
B) Parole and Probation Administration (PPA) corrections?
C) Bureau of Corrections a) To isolate convicts from society
D) Supreme Court b) To rehabilitate convicts within the community
c) To increase prison sentences
4. What is the main purpose of probation? d) To eliminate the criminal justice system
A) To grant unconditional release to an offender
B) To allow a convicted offender to serve their sentence 12. Which of the following is NOT a form of
under community supervision community-based correction?
C) To replace imprisonment with a fine a) Probation
D) To delay sentencing indefinitely b) Parole
c) Imprisonment
5. What is the difference between parole and d) Conditional Pardon
probation?
A) Parole is granted before sentencing, while probation 13. What is the primary advantage of community-
is granted after sentencing based corrections?
B) Probation is for first-time offenders only, while a) It is more expensive than institutional corrections
parole is for repeat offenders b) It keeps convicts isolated from society
C) Parole is a conditional release after serving part of a c) It allows convicts to maintain responsibilities and
sentence, while probation is granted instead of relationships
imprisonment d) It exposes convicts to violent prison environments
D) Probation is given to prisoners serving life sentences,
while parole is for minor offenses 14. What government entity is responsible for
supervising parolees and probationers?
6. What is an example of a community-based a) Department of Social Welfare and Development
correction program? (DSWD)
A) Serving a prison sentence in maximum security b) Parole and Probation Administration (PPA)
B) Capital punishment c) Board of Pardons and Parole (BPP)
C) Community service instead of imprisonment d) Department of Justice (DOJ)
D) Solitary confinement
15. Which of the following statements is TRUE about
7. What is the role of the Board of Pardon and Parole parole?
(BPP)? a) It is granted before a convict serves any prison time
A) To supervise convicts after their release b) It allows a convict to be conditionally released after
B) To recommend executive clemency to the president serving the minimum sentence
c) It is a form of executive clemency given only by the
Supreme Court
d) It permanently removes all conditions of supervision
16. What is the meaning of the Latin root word
"probare" from which the term probation is
derived?
a) To punish
b) To forgive
c) To prove or test
d) To rehabilitate
17. Who is known as the "Father of Probation" in
the United States?
a) John Augustus
b) Matthew Davenport Hill
c) Teodulo C. Natividad
d) Henry Ford
18. Which of the following is a key function of a
probation officer?
a) Defending criminals in court
b) Investigating and supervising probationers
c) Granting parole to convicted felons
d) Enforcing the death penalty
19. What is the primary goal of probation?
a) To punish offenders through jail sentences
b) To provide individualized rehabilitation in the
community
c) To eliminate sentencing in the criminal justice system
d) To prevent all forms of punishment
20. In which country was probation first legally
established?
a) England
b) United States
c) France
d) Philippines
