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  • 1. A kind of a device that drags apart the joints in the feet and hands
A) Tower of london
B) Blood feuds
C) Medieval punishment
D) The racks
  • 2. Originally built as a fortress for defense of the city.
A) Tower of london
B) The racks
C) Banishment and exile
D) Lex Taliones
  • 3. "the person serving their sentence for the crime they committed.
A) PDL
B) Inmate
C) Prison
D) Jail
  • 4. Who monitor,control,and manage the jail and prisons.
A) Inmate
B) Penal administration
C) PDL
D) Penal management
  • 5. Conduct an investigation on the alleged crime committed by a persons?
A) Correction
B) Prosecution
C) Court
D) Law enforcement
  • 6. Ancient culture developed the idea of justice based on vengeance, retribution and compensation
A) Lex Taliones
B) The racks
C) Iron maiden
D) Blood feuds
  • 7. Is a box-like device with the front half hinged like a door
A) House of correction
B) Stock of pillories
C) Iron maiden
D) Whips
  • 8. These place were used until 1839 with the passing of the police act
A) House of correction
B) Stocks of pillories
C) Community
D) Whips
  • 9. Pillories were sometimes used as whipping post,in 1791 whipping of females ceased
A) Gossips bridle
B) Law enforcement
C) Whips
D) Correction
  • 10. An iron frame was placed over the head
A) Locks up
B) Gossips bridle
C) Whips
D) Ducking stool
  • 11. In the 17th century, a convinted man could claim benefits of clergy for exemption
A) Country gaol
B) Branding
C) Ducking stool
D) Death of witchcraft
  • 12. This brutal punishment for women who committed treason was replaced with hanging from around 1790
A) Burning to death
B) Capital punishment
C) Transportation
D) Judgement of penance
  • 13. This was also a gruesome form of punishment
A) Gibbet
B) Transportation
C) Capital punishment
D) Burning to death
  • 14. The word prison has found it's roots in the Greco-Roman word
A) Sidio
B) Inside
C) Before
D) Presidio
  • 15. Refers to those in charge of the prisoner's adequate living place and needs like food,water,bed,and others
A) PDL
B) Penal management
C) Penal administration
D) Police
  • 16. As the weakest component of the CJS
A) Correction
B) Prosecution
C) Court
D) Community
  • 17. Conduct cross-examination
A) Court
B) Law enforcement
C) Correction
D) Prosecution
  • 18. Is the study of prison management and criminal rehabilitation
A) Penology
B) Retribution
C) Deterrence
D) Methodology
  • 19. The function of the_________ pillars is to helps and coordinate the program of the government specifically on the maintenance of peace and order
A) Correction
B) Court
C) Community
D) Penology
  • 20. The law of retaliation against the offender is reflected in the code of Hammurabi
A) The racks
B) Tower of london
C) Lex Taliones
D) Blood feuds
  • 21. This was used mostly for brawling women from around 1560-1750
A) Ducking stool
B) Locks up
C) Country gaol
D) Branding
  • 22. A person held in custody, especially for a political offense or for questioning
A) Inmate
B) Detainee
C) Prison
D) Authority
  • 23. A sentence condemning a convinted defendant to a death
A) Competent authority
B) Death convict
C) Correction
D) Inmate
  • 24. A scheduled period in which an inmate of a prison or jail is permitted to spend several hours or days in private with a visitor
A) Superintendent
B) Conjugal visitation
C) Jail aide
D) Carpeta
  • 25. Refers to information concerning an inmate personal
A) Rehabilitation
B) Prison records
C) Treatment
D) Classification
  • 26. Refers to the institutional record of an inmate which consist of his mittimus commitment order
A) Jail aide
B) Treatment
C) Carpeta
D) Prison records
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