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The document consists of a series of multiple-choice questions related to the criminal justice system and probation laws. It covers various aspects such as the history of probation, its legal framework, and the roles of different parties involved in the probation process. The questions are designed to assess knowledge on the subject matter, with a focus on legal definitions, historical context, and procedural rules.

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Pre Test Non Institutional Correction

The document consists of a series of multiple-choice questions related to the criminal justice system and probation laws. It covers various aspects such as the history of probation, its legal framework, and the roles of different parties involved in the probation process. The questions are designed to assess knowledge on the subject matter, with a focus on legal definitions, historical context, and procedural rules.

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Directions: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Encircle only one answer for each item corresponding to the letter of your
choice. Strictly NO ERASURES ALLOWED.

1. This pillar/component of our criminal justice system has been regarded the weakest pillar due to its failure to eliminate recidivism and habitual
offenders.
a. Law enforcement c. Correction
b. Prosecution d. Court
2. It is a means of correcting an offender by placing him/her in an institution for treatment and correction until he/she becomes fully recovered ready
for reintegration in the community.
a. Parole c. Institutional correction
b. Corrections d. Non-Institutional Corrections
3. In Massachusetts, different practices were developed “Security for good behavior”, also known as __ was much like modern bail: the accused
paid a fee as collateral for good behavior.
a. Good behavior c. Security
b. Good aberrance d. None of the foregoing
4. Non-Institutional Correction is also otherwise known as__?
a. Community-Based Treatment c. Institutionalized Corrections
b. Non-Confinement Correction d. Both a and b
5. What country first legalized the use of probation?
a. Philippines c. Russia
b. England d. USA
6. The earlier schemes for humanizing criminal justice system for probation which can be trace back dated from 5 th to 15th Century written in their
common law as evidence was introduced in what country?
a. Philippines c. Russia
b. England d. UAE
7. The Federal Probation Act of 1925 in the United States became law on March 04, 1925. It was signed into law by____?
a. Governor Alexander B. Rice c. Edward Augustus
b. President Calvin Coolidge d. Matthew Savage
8. An Ex-chief of police of Boston, was named probation officer, thus becoming the first probation officer employed by the government or first paid
probation officer.
a. Judge Peter Oxenbridge Thatcher c. Edward H. Savage
b. Mathew Davenport Hill d. John Augustus
9. He was considered as the true father of probation.
a. Judge Peter Oxenbridge Thatcher c. Teodulo Natividad
b. Mathew Davenport Hill d. John Augustus
10. The first probationer in the United State attended by John Augustus in a police court to bail out is__?
a. A common drunkard c. A murderer
b. A shoe maker d. A cobbler
11. In France and Belgium a unique probation method was introduced which provide a probation with no supervision on the condition that no further
offense will be committed within a prescribed period. This is known as_?
a. Zurich c. Swiss
b. Sursis d. Switch
12. Who coined the word probation?
a. Edward Savage c. Alexander B. Rice
b. John Augustus d. Matthew Davenport Hill
13. In Wisconsin United States, a law was introduced permitting prisoners not so dangerous to society to be gainfully employed during the day while
residing in jail. This law is known as__?
a. Huber Law c. Mossaic Law
b. Sursis Law d. Wisconsin Law
14. This is an early practice in England whereby a member of the clergy brought to trial in a king’s court might be claimed by the Bishop or Chaplain
representing him on the ground that the prisoner was subject to the authority of the Ecclesiastical Courts only.
a. Benefits of clergy c. Transportation
b. Judicial reprieve d. Recognizance
15. This practice was much used by the early English judges which modify the severity of the law by temporary suspension of sentence.
a. Benefits of clergy c. Transportation
b. Judicial reprieve d. Recognizance
16. This is an older method of suspending or deferring judgment, for good behavior involving an obligation or promised, sworn to under the court
order by a person not yet convicted.
a. Benefits of clergy c. Transportation
b. Judicial reprieve d. Recognizance
17. The earliest recorded use of recognizance in the United States occurred in 1830 in a Massachusetts courtroom in the case of __?
a. Commonwealth vs. Judge Killits c. USA vs Judge Thatcher
b. Commonwealth vs Chase d. USA vs Arizona
18. The first probation law in the Philippines?
a. Act No. 421 c. House Bill No. 393
b. Act No. 4221 d. House Bill No. 421
19. The first probation law in the Philippines was declared unconstitutional in the case of__?
a. People vs Vera c. People vs Suyan
b. People vs Hanes d. People vs Villareal
20. Who is considered as the father of probation in the Philippines.
a. Ramon Bagatsing c. Juan Ponce Enrile
b. Teodulo Natividad d. Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
21. It is a disposition under which an accused, after conviction and sentence is release subject to the conditions imposed by the court and to the
supervision of a probation officer.
a. Parole c. Probation
b. Pardon d. Probationer
22. Probation is derived from the Latin term ____ which means to test or to prove.
a. Probity c. Probare
b. Probatio d. Probera
23. Correction is the branch of criminal justice system concerned with the custody, supervision, and rehabilitation of persons convicted of a crime.
From the word itself, correction means?
a. To right a wrong c. To treat the individual who are sick
b. To pay a wrongdoing d. To do away with the miscarriage of justice
24. Which of the following is considered the function of correction in the Philippines?
a. Deterrence c. Reformation and rehabilitation of offenders
b. Maintenance of institution d. Protection of the law-biding citizens in the community
25. Benefits of clergy, judicial reprieve, sanctuary, and abjuration offered offenders a degree of protection from the enactment of__?
a. Inhuman punishment c. Harsh sentences
b. Degrading sentences d. Soft sentence s
26. Binding over for good behavior introduced early in England is a form of__?
a. Temporary release during which offender could take measure to secure pardon or lesser sentence
b. Enforcement of sentence
c. Suspension of sentence
d. None of the above
27. The following are forerunners of probation, except?
a. Benefits of clergy c. Transportation
b. Judicial reprieve d. Recognizance
e. Pardon
28. Recognizance is an older method of suspending or deferring judgment, for good behavior. This was based in an ancient practice developed in
England in the 14th century. When may a recognizance will be granted?
a. After conviction c. At any time after conviction
b. Before conviction d. Before and after conviction
29. The following are the grounds of the unconstitutionality of the first probation law in the Philippines, except?
a. That said act encroaches upon the pardoning power of the chief executive/president
b. That it constitutes an undue delegation of legislative power
c. That it denies the equal protection of laws
d. That it violates the due process of law
30. In what case the Supreme Court declared Probation as a mere privilege to quote “Probation is not a matter of right but an act of grace or
clemency conferred by the state”.
a. People vs Vera c. People vs Suyan
b. People vs Hanes d. People vs Villareal
31. This refers to a person placed on probation.
a. Probation c. Petitioner
b. Probationer d. Probation officer
32. It refers to the one who investigates for the court a referral for probation or supervises a probationer or both.
a. Probation c. Petitioner
b. Probationer d. Probation officer
33. Probation is a disposition under which an accused, after conviction and sentence is release subject to the conditions imposed by the court and
to the supervision of a probation officer which requires the__?
a. Testing and proving of the petitioner that he/she is worthy of freedom
b. Trial of the petitioner to prove his guilt
c. Trial in absentia
d. All of the foregoing
34. The following are the purposes of probation, except?
a. Provide an opportunity for the reformation of a penitent offender which might be less probable if he were to serve a prison sentence
b. The offender is in need of correctional treatment that can be provided most effectively by his commitment to an institution
c. Promote the correction and rehabilitation of an offender by providing him with individualized treatment
d. Prevent the commission of offenses.
35. No person shall be placed on probation except upon prior investigation by the probation officer and a determination by the court that the ends of
justice and the best interest of the public as well as that of the defendant will be served thereby. The statement is___?
a. True c. Partially true
b. False d. Partially false
36. Pending submission of the investigation report and the resolution of the petition, the defendant may be allowed on temporary liberty under his
bail filed in the criminal case. The statement is__?
a. True c. Partially true
b. False d. Partially false
37. Which of the following information the court shall consider in determining the criteria for placing the offender on probation?
a. Character c. Environment
b. Antecedents d. Physical and mental condition of the offender
e. All of the above
38. Probation shall be denied if the court finds that, except:
a. The offender is in need of correctional treatment that can be provided most effectively by his commitment to an institution
b. There is an undue risk that during the period of probation the offender will commit another crime; or
c. Probation will depreciate the seriousness of the offense committed
d. Prevent the commission of another offense
39. The following are disqualified for probation, except?
a. Who have been once on probation
b. Convicted of any offense against the National Security of the State
c. Those who found guilty or convicted of the Omnibus Election Code
d. Those who are charged of violation of the Wage Rationalization Act, as amended
40. The following are the conditions of probation, except?
a. Meets his family responsibilities
b. Allowed to visit house of ill-repute
c. Cooperate with a program of supervision
d. Devote himself to a specific employment and not to change said employment without the prior written approval of said probation officer
e. Undergo medical, psychological or psychiatric examination and treatment and enter and remain in a specified institution, when required for that
purpose
41. During the period of probation, the court may, upon application of either the probationer or the probation officer, revise or modify the conditions
or period of probation?
a. Yes c. True
b. No d. False
42. When may the control of the probationer deemed transferred to the Executive Judge?
a. Upon transmittal of the pertinent records of the probationer
b. Upon transmittal of a copy of the probation order of the probationer
c. Upon transmittal of a copy of the investigation report of the probationer
d. All of the above
43. When may the court order the arrest of the probationer?
a. At any time of the day c. At any time during probation
b. At any time of the night d. At any time during the day and night
44. The following are the effect if violation is established by the court in the condition of the probation order of the probationer, except:
a. Revoke the probation order c. Continue the probation order with modification
b. Terminate the probation order d. The court shall order the probationer to serve the sentence originally imposed
45. The following are the criteria in placing the minor first-time offender in suspended sentence, except:
a. Heshe has not been previously convicted of violating any provision of this Act, or of the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972, as amended; or of the
Revised Penal Code; or of any special penal laws
b. He/she has not been previously committed to a Center or to the care of a DOH-accredited physician
c. The Board favorably recommends that his/her sentence be suspended
d. He/she violated the condition of his suspended sentence
46. Which of the following is not a ground for the promulgation of the sentence of the minor first-time offender?
a. The minor first-time minor offender violates any of the conditions of his/her suspended sentence,
b. The minor first-time offender violates the applicable rules and regulations of the Board
c. The minor first-time offender violates the rules and regulations of the Center
d. The minor first-time offender complied with the rules of the Board/Center
47. What is the period of probation when the penalty imposed is imprisonment of 1 year or less?
a. Shall not exceed 1 year c. Shall not exceed 5 years
b. Shall not exceed 2 years d. Shall not exceed 6 years
48. When the period of probation shall not exceed 6 years the penalty imposed is imprisonment of?
a. 1 year or less c. More than 3 years
b. More than I year d. More than 6 years
49. A probationer maybe arrested at any time during probation for?
a. Mere violation of the condition of his/her probation
b. Minor violation of the condition of his/her probation
c. Serious violation of the condition of his/her probation
d. All of the above
50. What is the nature of the hearing for the violation of the probationer in the condition of his probation?
a. Informal c. Informal and Summary
b. Summary d. Both a and b
51. When may the application for probation be filed?
a. After conviction c. Before and after conviction
b. Before conviction d. At any time after conviction and sentenced within the period of perfecting appeal
52. The application for probation shall be filed to the ___?
a. Judge c. Paw Office
b. Trial court d. Prosecutors office
53. Who will grant probation?
a. Judge c. President
b. Mayor d. Court/Trial court
54. Who may file a petition for probation?
a. Petitioner c. Both a and b
b. His/her lawyer d. Relatives within the 4th degree of consanguinity or affinity
55. Probation is a matter of ___?
a. Right c. Right and Privilege
b. Privilege d. All of the above
56. The application for probation shall be at any time within ___days from the judgement of conviction.
a. 5 days c. 15 days
b. 10 days d. 60 days
57. The court shall resolve the petition for probation not later than ___ days after receipt of said report.
a. 5 days c. 15 days
b. 10 days d. 60 days
58. The post sentenced investigation report is mandatory in the grant of probation which shall be submitted by the Probation Officer not later than
___days from receipt of the order of said court to conduct the investigation?
a. 5 days c. 30 days
b. 15 days d. 60 days
59. The Probation Law of 1976 shall apply to all ___ except those entitled to the benefits under the provisions of Presidential Decree numbered Six
Hundred and Three and similar laws.
a. Offenders c. Applicants
b. Petitioners d. Probationers
60. The grant of the application for probation shall have an effect of__?
a. Being pardoned c. Temporary release in the prison or jail
b. Pleads guilty to the offense charged d. Suspension in the execution of sentence
61. The filing of probation in the trial court is deemed ___?
a. Acknowledgement of guilt c. A proof of guilt on the part of the petitioner
b. A waiver of the right to appeal d. All of the above
62. An order granting or denying probation shall ___?
a. Impossible c. Incontrovertible
b. Appealable d. Not appealable
63. The investigation report shall be in the form prescribed by the ___ as approved by the Secretary of Justice.
a. Senate c. Administrator
b. President d. The Congress
64. Probation may be granted whether the sentence imposes a term of___?
a. Fines only c. Both a and b
b. Imprisonment only d. Neither a or b
65. When shall a probation order shall take effect?
a. After 1 week c. 15 days upon its issuance
b. Upon its issuance d. Anytime of the day and night
66. The benefits of probation can be extended to those whose penalty of imprisonment is?
a. Less than 6 years c. Reclusion temporal
b. More than 6 years d. Reclusion perpetua
67. The probationer shall present himself to the probation officer designated to undertake his supervision at such place as may be specified in the
order within ___ hours from receipt of said order?
a. 18 hours c. 48 hours
b. 36 hours d. 72 hours
68. The probationer shall report to the supervising officer at least ___ a month at such time and place as specified by said officer.
a. Once a month c. As often as necessary as required by the probation officer
b. Twice a month d. Not to report at all
69. The probationer and his/her probation program shall be under the control of the___?
a. Judge c. Executive Judge
b. Prosecutor d. Court who placed him/her on probation
70. Whenever a probationer is permitted to reside in a place under the jurisdiction of another court, control over him shall be transferred to the__?
a. Executive judge of the MTC c. Public Attorney’s Office in the RTC
b. Executive judge of the RTC d. Public Prosecutor in the MTC or RTC
71. When may the court order the final discharge of the probationer?
a. After the period of his/her probation
b. Upon consideration of the report and recommendation of the probation officer
c. Upon finding that he/she has fulfilled the terms and conditions of his/her probation
d. All of the above
72. What is the effect of the final discharge of the probationer?
a. It will totally extinguish his criminal liability
b. It will operate to restore all his civil rights lost and suspended
c. It will partially extinguish criminal liability and civil rights lost and suspended
d. Both a and b only
73. What is the nature of the investigation report and the supervision history of a probationer?
a. Restricted c. Under privilege
b. Confidential d. Highly confidential
74. The investigation report and the supervision history of a probationer shall not be disclosed directly or indirectly to anyone other than the__?
a. Probation Administration c. Both a and b
b. The court concerned d. neither a nor b
75. After the final judgement, The MTC promulgated a decision finding the accused Rald James guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of
falsification of a public document defined and penalized under Art.172 in relation with Art. 171 of the RPC, and sentence him to suffer the penalty of
imprisonment for an indeterminate period of two years and 4 months, and one day prision correctional as medium period, as minimum to six years
of prision correctional in its maximum period and to pay a fine of P5,000.00. The court find the petitioner to have falsified his voter’s registration with
the Commission on Election by making it appear that he is a citizen of the Philippines, when in truth he is a Chinese citizen who is yet to acquire
Filipino Citizenship. Is Rald James entitled to apply for probation?
a. No, because he is guilty of election offense
b. No, because the imposed imprisonment exceeds 1 year
c. No, because he is guilty of the crime of National Security
d. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
[For Questions nos. 76-79] Mario was convicted by the Municipal Trial Court in the City guilty beyond reasonable doubt for Estafa for having
defrauded Maria in the amount of P10,000.00. As such he was sentenced to suffer a penalty of imprisonment for indeterminate period of 6 years
and 2 months of prision correctional as minimum to 12 years and 1 day of reclusion temporal as maximum.
76. Is Mario entitled to apply for probation?
a. No, because he is guilty of the crime of National Security
b. No, because his maximum sentence is more than 6 years
c. Yes, because his minimum sentence is not more than 6 years
d. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
77. Assuming Mario is entitled to apply for probation, where should he file his application?
a. Municipal Trial Court in the City c. Court of Appeals
b. Regional Trial Court d. Supreme Court
78. Mario appealed before the Regional Trial Court. The Court sustained the conviction of Mario and the decision is final and executory. Is Mario
entitled to apply for probation?
a. No, because the decision is now final and executory
b. No, because his maximum sentence is more than 6 years
c. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
d. Both a and b
79. Despite the decision of the Regional Trial Court final and executory, Mario filed a motion praying that his sentence be readjusted in accordance
with Republic Act Number 10951. The RTC modified the sentence and lowered the penalty for 4 months and 30 days of arresto mayor as minimum
and 2 years, 10 months and 15 days of prision correctional as maximum. Is Mario entitled now to apply for probation?
a. No, because his maximum sentence in the original judgement is more than 6 years
b. No, because the decision is now final and executory and it cannot be amended through appeal
c. Yes, because when a judgement of conviction imposing a non-probationable penalty is appealed or reviewed, and such judgement is modified
through the imposition of probationable penalty, the accused shall be allowed to apply for probation based on the modified decision before such
decision becomes final
d. Both a and b
[For questions nos. 80-81] The Regional Trial Court rendered a Decision convicting Clifford for the crime of Treason and sentenced him to suffer a
penalty of Reclusion Perpetua. Clifford appealed his case before the Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the RTC.
80. Is Clifford entitled to apply for probation?
a. No, because he appealed his case to higher courts
b. No, because he is guilty of crime against National Security
c. No, because his minimum sentence is not more than 6 years
d. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
81. During the pendency of Clifford’s case in the Court of Appeals, he filed a motion to withdraw his appeal asserting he is eligible for probation. Is
Clifford correct?
a. No, because he appealed his case to higher courts
b. No, because his maximum sentence is more than 6 years
c. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
d. Yes, because his withdrawal of his appeal will now qualify him to apply for probation
[For questions nos. 82-83] On 05 December 2024, Allan given a judgement of conviction of the crime of frustrated rape defined and punished
under the Revised Penal Code. A motion for reconsideration was filed but it was denied. Thereafter, on February 10, 2025 Allan interpose an appeal
to apply for probation.
82. Is Allan qualified to apply for probation.
a. No, because his minimum sentence is less than six years
b. No, because he perfected the appeal within the reasonable period
c. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
d. Yes, because Allan has the desire to apply for probation within a reasonable period
83. Within what period Allan should file his application for probation?
a. Within 15 days from February 10, 2025
b. Before 15 days from 05 December 2024
c. Within 15 days from 10 February 2024 from the period of appeal
d. Within 15 days from 05 December 2024 after promulgation of judgement
[For questions nos. 84-86] The Regional Trial Court rendered judgement, after finding Mel guilty beyond reasonable doubt of attempted rape and
sentenced him to suffer imprisonment of 2 years and 4 months as minimum and six years and 1 day to maximum.
84. Is Mel entitled to apply for probation under PD 968?
a. No, because his minimum sentence is less than 2 years
b. No, because his maximum sentence is more than 6 years
c. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
d. Yes, because Allan has the desire to apply for probation within a reasonable period
85. Mel appealed his case to the Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals find Mel guilty of Vexation and holds that the maximum penalty on him
should be lowered from imprisonment of 4 months minimum to 4 years and 1 day maximum. Is Mel now entitled for probation?
a. No, because he appealed his case
b. Yes, because his new penalty is now probationable
c. No, because his original sentence is more than 6 years
d. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
86. If Mel is qualified to apply for probation based on the modified decision, where should Mel file his application?
a. Court of Appeals c. Regional Trial Court
b. Sandigan Bayan d. Municipal Trial Court
[For questions nos. 87-90] Edgar, RJ, Emba and Gilbert were convicted by the Metropolitan Trial Court in the crime of Theft and sentenced them
to serve an imprisonment of 2 years and 1 day to 4 years and 4 months. RJ was previously convicted of the same crime with the same penalty.
Emba was also previously convicted of the crime of Estafa and was convicted of 6 most and 1 day to 2 years and applied for probation and it was
granted. Edgar, RJ and Emba did not appeal but Gilbert appealed the decision of the Metropolitan Trial Court to the Regional Trial Court.
87. Can Edgar apply for probation?
a. No, because he did not appeal
b. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
c. No, because his co-accused Gilbert appealed his case and he has to wait the decision of the RTC
d. None of the above
88. Can RJ apply for probation?
a. Yes, because he did not appeal
b. Yes, provided he will withdraw his appeal
c. No, because his co-accused Gilbert appealed his case and he has to wait the decision of the RTC
d. No, because he was previously convicted of a crime punished by imprisonment of more than 6 months and 1 day
89. Can Emba apply for probation?
a. No, because he did not appeal
b. No, because he was been once on probation
c. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
d. All of the above
90. Can Gilbert apply for probation?
a. Yes, because he did not appeal
b. Yes, provided he will withdraw his appeal
c. No, because he appealed his case to the RTC
d. No, because he was previously convicted of a crime punished by imprisonment of more than 6 months and 1 day
91. Assuming Gordon was convicted of the crime of the Wage Rationalization Act and sentenced to serve an imprisonment of 2 years and 1 day to
6 years. Can Gordon apply the benefits of probation?
a. No, because he did not appeal
b. Yes, because the penalty is lower than 6 years
c. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
d. No, because he committed a crime against the Wage Rationalization Act
92. Assuming Joshua was convicted by the Commission on Election for violation of the Omnibus Election Code and was to sentenced of an
imprisonment of 6 years and 1 day. Is Joshua entitled to the benefits of Probation Law?
a. Yes, because the penalty is lower than 6 years
b. No, because his penalty is higher than 6 years
c. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
d. No, because he was guilty of the Election Offense under the Omnibus Election Code
93. Assuming Gian was convicted of drug pushing and drug trafficking under RA 9165 and sentenced to suffer for the imprisonment ranging from 6
months to 6 years. Is Gian entitled to the benefits of probation?
a. Yes, because the penalty is lower than 6 years
b. Yes, because he does not have any disqualification to apply for probation
c. No, because those who are convicted of drug pushing and trafficking regardless of the penalty imposed is disqualified to apply for probation
d. Both a and c
94. The Regional Trial Court-Family Court convicted Gamiz who is a first-time minor offender for violation of section 15 of RA 9165 as amended and
sentenced to serve a penalty of imprisonment for 6 years and 1 day to 12 years. The Family Court placed him under suspended sentence.
Subsequently, while he is under suspended sentence he violates the conditions of his/her suspended sentence, the applicable rules and regulations
of the Board, including the rules and regulations of the Center. Gamiz apply for probation in lieu of his imprisonment. Is he entitled to the benefits of
probation?
a. Yes, because he is a first- time minor offender
b. No, because his penalty is more than 6 years of imprisonment
c. Yes, even if the penalty imposed is higher than that of the existing rules and regulation of the probation law
d. Both a and c
[For questions nos. 95-97] Sagofian was over 15 at the time of the commission of the offense but not more than18 years old at the time of the
pronouncement of final judgement rendered by the Regional Trial Court-Family Court of Alfonso Lista.
Lausan is a second time offender for violation of section 15 of RA 9165 as amended and sentenced by the Regional Trial Court to serve a penalty of
imprisonment of 6 years and 1 day to 4 months minimum and 8 years,8 months to 12 years as maximum.
Dacumos is 25 years old and is a first-time offender for violation of Section 15 of RA 9165 and voluntary submit himself for treatment and
rehabilitation under the Voluntary Submission Program for Drug Dependent.
95. Who among Sagofian, Lausan and Dacumos is entitled to apply for probation in lieu of his or her imprisonment?
a. Sagofian only c. Dacumos only
b. Lausan only d. Both a and c
96. What is the reason Lausan is not qualified to apply for probation?
a. No, because his minimum sentence is more than 6 years
b. No, because his maximum sentence is more than 6 years
c. No, because he was convicted of used of dangerous drugs
d. None of the above
97. What is the reason why Dacumus is qualified to apply for probation?
a. Yes, because he is a first-time offender
b. Yes, because he has appealed his case
c. Yes, because he submits himself under the Voluntary Submission Program
d. Both a and c
[For questions nos. 98-99] Gian and Gia are both found guilty of Concubinage beyond reasonable doubt by the Municipal Trial Court. Gian was
sentenced to suffer the penalty of 2 months and 1 day as minimum ang 6 months as maximum. On the other hand, Gia shall suffer the penalty of
destierro. Gia appealed her case to the RTC, which the RTC affirmed the decision of the MTC.
Andrei is guilty of rape and is sentenced to suffer the penalty of Reclusion Perpetua.
98. Who among the following can apply for probation?
a. Gia only c. Andrei only
b. Gian only d. Both a and b
99. What is the reason Gia is not entitled to probation?
a. She appealed her case
b. Penalty imposed exceeds 1 year
c. The penalty imposed exceed 6 years
d. The penalty imposed does not involved imprisonment
100. What is the penalty imposed for the violation of the confident records of the Voluntary, Compulsory and minor first-time offender drug
dependent?
a. Disqualified to hold office and right to suffrage
b. Imprisonment ranging from six (6) months and one (1) day to six (6) years
c. Fine ranging from One thousand pesos (P1,000.00) to Six thousand pesos (P6,000.00)
d. Both b and c

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