CJS Q&a
CJS Q&a
1. A component or pillar of the Criminal Justice System which is involved in the administration of
appropriate sanctions in keeping with sentence handed down.
A. Court
B. Law enforcement
C. Corrections
D. Prosecution
Ans. C done
2. A social norm providing guidance for people in their dealings with one another, as a standard against
which actions evaluated, and as a prescription or requirement that people act justly.
A. Conduct
B. Law
C. Justice
D. Ethics
Ans. C done
3. Takes cognizance of the case, conducts trial and imposes penalty if the accused is found guilty beyond
reasonable grounds.
A. Court
B. Correction
C. Police
D. Prosecution
Ans. A done
4. 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. Goverment
Ans. C done
5. The person responsible for securing the rights of the state over an accused person for he directs the
proceeding and he institute an offense in behalf of the state
A. Attorney
B. Judge
C. Prosecutor
D. Cousel De officio
Ans. C done
6. 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 the threats of loss of life, limb or a loved one.
A. Defense of family
B. Defense of duress
C. Defense of alibi
D. Defense of instigation
Ans. B
7. What is the doctrine that requires a process of resolving conflicts with the maximum involvement of
tye victim, the offender and the community?
A. Restorative justice
B. Proactive justice
C. Reactive justice
D. Commulative justice
Ans. A
A. Jury
B. Office of Ombudsman
C. Department of Justice
D. Court
Ans. D
10. Is the course of action or process whereby accusations are brought before a court of justice to
determine the innocence or guilt of the accused?
A. Arraignment
B. Trial
C. Prosecution
D. Pre-trial
Ans. B
11. A law enforcement function in order to preserve social and public order.
A. Crowd control
B. Order maintenance
C. Crowd control
D. Protection
Ans. B
12. What is tje act, deemed socially harmful or dangerous, that is specificallt defined, prohibited, and
punished under the criminal law?
A. Felony
B. Deviance
C. Crime
D. Delinquency
Ans. C
13. Which of the following is a Review Court and it is considered as the highest court of the land?
B. Court of Appeal
C. Supreme Court
D. Regional Trial Court
Ans. C
A. State
B. Church
C. Police
D. Judiciary
Ans. A
A. Imagining
B. Thinking
C. Percieving
D. Intuition
Ans. D
A. Correction
B. Community
C. Prosecution
D. Law enforcement
Ans. B
17. The primary and major output of the Criminal Justice System.
A. Justice
B. Law
C. Ethics
D. Solution
Ans. A
18. A confinement facility having cutodial authority over an individual sentenced by a court to
imprisonment, which is administered by a National Government.
A. Rehabilation center
B. Jail
C. Prison
D. Correction
Ans. D
19. Is the course of action or process whereby accusation are brought before a court of justice to
determine the innocence or guilt of the accused?
A. Prosecution
B. Pre-trial
C. Trial
D. Arraignment
Ans. C
A. Court
B. Law enforcement
C. Jail guard
D. Correction
Ans. B