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8 Inmates per van with the back door locked.
A jail officer Is assigned to oversee the transportation of inmates. According to the BJMP Comprehensive Operations Manual, what is the maximum number of inmates allowed per prisoner's van?
They are known as the Nelson Mandela Rules, unanimously adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015 to establish universally acknowledged benchmarks for sound, humane prison management and rehabilitation.
Which of the following accurately describes the alternative name adoption history, and core mandates of the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatmentof Prisoners?
The identity and authorization of the person escorting the inmate/committed officer by reviewing their credentials
Jail Officer 3 (J03) Titing Gala was assigned as a gater in a certain jail. What should he verify if someone is being committed in jail?
The summary hearing conducted by the Board or Warden.
Jesmar Dwight Ramos, an aggrieved inmate reports a violation to the Desk Officer, who follows the procedure outlined in the BJMP Manual. If Jesmar Dwight Ramos denies the charges, which step allows both parties to present their evidence and testimonies?
Investigating discrepancies found during identity verification.
Mr. Pining Garcia, an inmate nearing his release date, is subject to identity verification. During this process, authorities find discrepancies between his current fingerprints and those on file. Which step in the guidelines addresses the proper action for this situation?
Confirm the order, check records and items, and document the release.
Lowie is scheduled for release from detention, and the release order has been received by the desk officer. What steps should the desk officer and other personnel follow to ensure that the release complies with the prescribed procedure?
Order the first group to quell the riot using protective equipment, issue commands via a public address system, and prepare the second group for backup.
Mathan, the Officer-in-Command, is notified of a riot breaking out in the jail facility under his supervision, The first alarm has been sounded, and prisoners are resisting initial dispersal efforts. As Mathan oversees the response, he must ensure the proper protocol is followed to restore order and prevent escalation Which set of actions should Mathan prioritize to address the riot effectively while ensuring the safety of Inmates and staff?
Until 1700H, after which they must be locked up with other inmates.
To prevent escapes by jail aides, a policy restricts their movement within the facility. Under the modified time scheme, until what time are jail aides allowed to stay outside their cells?
Allowing inmates to handle jail keys, communicate externally, and manage records creates opportunities for manipulation, escapes, and security breaches.
Despite clear policies restricting the duties of jail aides, some wardens continue to violate these rules by allowing inmates to perform unauthorized tasks, Which of the following best explains why assigning inmates to such duties poses a serious security risk?
To provide immediate response during emergencies in nearby jails and enhance security operations.
To ensure compliance with the deployment policy of the STAR Team regional offices must assign additional teams to strategically located big jails. What is the primary reason for this directive?
At least two vehicles must be used, and they must be in good condition with repair tools.
During the escort of High-Risk/High-Profile (HR/HP) inmates, several security measures must be followed. Which of the following is the correct procedure regarding vehicles and equipment for escorting?
The movement must be conducted during the daytime, with no unnecessary stops along the highway.
During the transit of inmates, strict security) procedures must be followed to ensure their safe transport. Which of the following correctly outlines a required procedure?
Close-in escorts must maintain visual contact with the inmate at all times and never lose sight of them.
During an inmate' court appearance strict security measures must be followed. Which of the following best describes a proper security protocol?
The Team Leader must conduct a debriefing and report the outcome of the hearing to the Records Officer.
After escorting an inmate back to jail from a court hearing, which of the following is the most appropriate procedure to follow?
Take cover, assess the situation, and return fire if necessary to repel the attackers.
During an assault on an inmate transport, what is the most appropriate initial response by the escorting team?
From 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday to Friday, and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon or 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekends.
A visitor arrives at the jail facility on a Friday morning, requesting to see an inmate. Based on the Revised Policy on Visitation in BJMP-manned jails, when will the visitor be allowed to enter?
Two (2) visitors per high-risk inmate at any time.
According to the visitation policy, how many visitors are allowed for high-risk inmates at any given time?
If it does not compromise jail security and does not exceed two (2) hours.
Under what circumstances may an urgent visit be allowed during night time?
Immediately activate the BJMP STAR Team by Coordinating with the Regional Office Operations Section for tactical intervention.
A jail facility is experiencing a violent riot Involving multiple inmates, and the Quick Response Team (QRT) is struggling to control the situation. The disturbance is escalating, posing a significant threat to jail personnel and property. As the Incident Commander, what is the most appropriate course of action based on the established response levels?
Deterrence, because the punishment is intended to discourage future violations.
A correctional officer discovers that a PDL has repeatedly violated institutional rules. Instead of imposing progressively appropriate disciplinary measures, the officer recommends indefinite isolation primarily to make an example of the PDL to discourage others from committing similar violations. Which correctional theory BEST explains the officer's underlying justification?
Execution through firing squad
What is the ancient forms of punishment also known as fusillading?
One to two weeks but not more than 6 months
How long will a prisoner stay in a half-way house?
Conducting a count on the basis of only having seen any part of his clothing, hair or shoes.
In counting of inmates, the general procedures are as follows EXCEPT;
Four-fifths
Article 29 of the RPC provides that a detainee shall be credited with of the period of preventive imprisonment if they refuse to abide by the same disciplinary rules imposed on convicted prisoners.
Execute a Detainee's Manifestation, upon admission, with the assistance of counsel.
Maro, a detainee, wishes to avall the full credit of his preventive imprisonment under Article 29 of the RPC. Which action must he take?
Manifestation signifies compliance for full credit; Waiver signifies refusal with four-fifths (4/5) credit.
Which statement BEST distinguishes a Detainee's Manifestation from a Detainee's Waiver?
Privilege
Good Conduct Time Allowance entitles a prisoner for a dedüction of his/her term of imprisonment and granted to him as a ______.
President
The following may grant GCTA EXCEPT:
Management, Screening, Evaluation
Which committee is responsible for assessing, evaluating, and recommending sentence deductions such as GCTA, STAL, or TASTM for eligible inmates?
Twenty-three (23) days
Joshua is sentenced to imprisonment of 10 years and is already serving his sentence for 5 years, with exemplary behavior. How much of GCTA shall be granted to him?
Two-fifths (2/5)
Under the Special Time Allowance for Loyalty (STAL), what fraction of the sentence shall be deducted if a prisoner remains in their place of confinement during a catastrophe?
One-fifth (1/5) reduction of sentence
Manman, a convicted prisoner, escaped from confinement during a calamity. However, he voluntarily surrendered within 48 hours after the official declaration that the calamity had ended. He shall be granted ______.
district, city and municipal jails
The BJMP exercises administrative and operational jurisdiction over all ______.
Director
What is the highest rank in the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology?
sound the alarm, declare a Red Alert status, and recall all off-duty personnel.
During a major disturbance in a jail facility involving multiple fatalities and an ongoing riot (mass execution scenario), what is the primary initial assessment and action required of the Jail Warden under the BJMP/BuCor Standard Operating Procedures?
Penology
Which discipline is a subfield criminology?
At least 20 man
What is the composition of Special Tactics and Response (STAR) Team of each BJMP Regional Office?
Investigate the causes of the conflicts and Implement a targeted intervention.
A jail warden noticed a rising trend of conflicts among PDLS. Applying the principles of correction, which course of action should the warden prioritize?
3 years and below
The BJMP supervises all district, city and municipal jails and detention centers. These jails accommodate detainees awaiting judicial disposition of their case and offenders whose sentence range from _____.
Get out of jail premises to recapture the escapes alive at all costs.
In case of mass jail break all members of the custodial force shall be immediately issued firearms and assigned to critical post to block the escape routes while the pursuing teams should _____.
15
How many escorts are needed for fifteen (15) Medium-Risk Persons Deprived of Liberty?
Decriminalization
Which process is synonymous with amending vagrancy is defined by RPC where by virtue of RA 10158 results in the dismissal of all pending criminal cases for vagrancy?
BJMP is under the DILG and BUCOR is under the DOJ
As a criminologist, how would you describe the difference between the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and the Bureau of Corrections (BUCOR)?
10
How many steps of distance should be maintained when escorting a group of PDL?
Mutilation, Whipping, Flogging
Which of the following is an example of corporal punishment during early stage?
Strict Implementation of strip search and visual cavity search
What should jail officers do to ensure that no contraband is kept inside the jail?
Retributive
What is the principle of Just Desert?
Suspended
The Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) has already been granted, but the Person Deprived of Liberty (PDL) committed a violation. What will happen to his GCTA?
RA 10592
What is the primary law of GCTA?
Loyalty in the government or Institution
What is the reason why a Person Deprived of Liberty (PDL) is granted Special Time Allowance for Loyalty (STAL) if he did not escape from prison?
23
How many days per month will be deducted if the PDL is serving a 3-years sentence?
1200
A PDL serving 5-year sentence receives 20 days deduction per month. What is the total deduction in days over the entire sentence?
Collect the contraband and list in the records
An inmate is caught with Contraband. What security measures should the officers take?
Swiftness (Celerity), Severity and Certainty
What are the 3 elements of Deterrence?
Discuss what happened and internalize lessons learned
If there was a riot and it ended, and personnel conducted a debriefing, what should they do?
Correction
It is a branch of the administration of criminal justice system charged with the responsibility for the custody, supervision, and rehabilitation of the convicted offender.
Suspension of GCTA
What happened to the sentence of PDL if the GCTA is cancelled?
Quick recovery from disturbance
After a riot occurs, how can you determine if the plan was effective?
2
How many escorts needed in a High-Profile inmate's travel?
Deadly
What is the last resort of the force continuum?
Bureau of Prisons
What agency is responsible to supervise and rehabilitate PDL sentenced of more than 3 years?
Mittimus Order
After the conviction of an accused becomes final and executory, the trial court issues a formal document addressed to the jail or prison authorities. This document commands the custodial officer to receive the convict for the service of their sentence and officially transfers jurisdiction over the person to the correctional institution. What is this legal process or warrant called?
Cooperation
What is this core values of the BJMP that concern on the willingness in sharing effort in implementing plans and achieving goals?
Senior Superintendent
Philip Pinel, a jail officer, is seeking appointment as the Chief, BIMP. What is the minimum rank required for him to qualify for this position?
Marginal Deterrence
A legislator proposes a law that increases the penalty for "Simple Theft" from Prision Correccional to Reclusion Perpetua, arguing that the extreme severity will eventually eliminate the crime, However, criminologists argue that if the penalty for a minor crime is made equal to the penalty for a violent crime (like Murder), a criminal might choose to kill the witnesses of a theft since the "cost" of the punishment is already at its maximum. Which specific sub-concept of deterrence describes this failure to provide a "sliding scale" of penalties to discourage more serious crimes?
An offender receives a 1-year prison sentence for vandalism, which is exactly the amount of suffering the community decides is "deserved" based on the harm caused; this aligns with the retributive theory.
Which of the following scenarios best reflects the strict application of the principle of proportionality in criminal sentencing, and which philosophical theory of punishment is primarily responsible for establishing this principle?
Deterrence
A kind of punishment will be given to the offender by showing to others) what would happen to them if they have committed a crime.
The individual is not criminally liable because no person can be punished for an act not defined by law.
An individual is arrested for performing an act that the public considers highly immoral and socially harmful. However, at the time the act was committed, there was no existing statute or penal law specifically defining said act as a criminal offense or providing a corresponding penalty. Under the principle of nulla poena sine lege, what is the legal status of the Individual's liability?
Detention Prisoner
A person is awaiting trial for a crime with a penalty of 12 years of Imprisonment. Since he cannot afford bail, he is housed in a BJMP facility. He is legally referred to as a:
A reduction of 1/5 of the period of the sentence
A prisoner escapes during a calamity but voluntarily surrenders within 48 hours after the calamity has been declared over. What is the reward given to this prisoner under the law?
National Penitentiary (Bureau of Corrections)
A person was convicted by the Regional Trial Court to serve a prison sentence of three (3) years and one (1) day. Under the Philippine Correctional System, to which institution should the convict be committed to serve his sentence?
The Three-Fold Rule
If a prisoner has several sentences to serve, the maximum duration shall not exceed three times the most severe penalty and in no case shall exceed 40 years. This legal principle is known as:
Isolation
Which principle of correction has the greatest means to incapacitate a man from committing further offense in society?
Draconian
What is the code that marked an early manifestation of Athenian democracy but was notorious for its severity and bias toward the aristocracy?
Repairing the harm caused to the victim and community.
Restorative justice emphasizes which of the following?
Banishment
Which punishment is carried out by sending or putting away an offender or by a prohibiting the offender from coming into or going outside a specified territory?
Classical School
Which school of criminology/penology maintains that the penalty should be calculated based on the degree of moral guilt and that the law should not take into account the circumstances of the offender?
Classical School
The basis of this old school of penology is the human free will?
2
Under the Revised Policy of BJMP Manual on visitation, a (high-risk PDD is limited to how many visitors at any given time?
Decriminalization removes the criminal classification of an act entirely so that it only carries civil penalties (like a fine), whereas commutation shortens or lessens the penalty of an individual who has already been convicted and sentenced for a crime.
Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the fundamental difference between decriminalization and commutation?
Jail Chief Inspector
According to the qualification standards for key positions in the BJMP, what is the minimum required rank for an officer to be designated as the City Jail Warden in a city with an inmate population of less than one thousand (1,000)?
Deterrence, because the punishment is intended to discourage future violations.
A correctional officer discovers that a PDL has repeatedly violated institutional rules. Instead of imposing progressively appropriate disciplinary measures, the officer recommends indefinite isolation primarily to make an example of the PDL to discourage others from committing similar violations. Which correctional theory BEST explains the officer's underlying justification?
Prisoner's compliance to prison rule, work and education.
Which is the focus of control model of correctional administration?
3
How many escorts of the 12 PDL?
Tattooing and Branding
What does indelible punishment mean?
Penal servitude
What is the purpose of Galleys?
For vagabond
What is Almshouse Facility?
Coordinate with the BJMP, PNP, and DSWD to safely decongest and restore order in compliance with the Nelson Mandela Rules.
The provincial jail is overcrowded and a riot has broken out. What is the best solution?
(TJA) Retribution (MJA) Rehabilitation
What is the difference between the Traditional Justice Approach (TJA) and the Modern Justice Approach (MJA)?
I, IV
What is the order or sequence of Force Continuum
I. Escalation of force from no force
II. Non-deadly force
III. Deadly to non-deadly force
IV. Non-deadly force to deadly
Use non deadly force
If a Person. Deprived of Liberty (PDL escapes while being transported to the hospital, what is the appropriate action?
An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
What principle of punishment in Code of Hammurabi?
De-escalate the situation
What is the crucial for every jail personnel to know?
Hybrid
A combination of two or more prison systems, arising when separate Influences (such as distinct "tribal" or cultural approaches) merge into one correctional framework. Two different tribes as if being crossbred.
STAR Team
It is an elite tactical unit trained to perform high-risk operations that falls outside the operational abilities of the regular BJMP personnel and is equipped with specialized skills and sophisticated firearms and equipment.
Use necessary force when reasonable
You are the jail officer assigned to escort a prisoner. While inside the vehicle, prisoner attempts to escape. What appropriate actions should you take?
Strip search and visual cavity search without a need of a written consent.
The legal spouse of the PDL who is scheduled for conjugal visitation shall subject himself/herself to _____.
A Treat prisoners humanely.
A jail officer allows other inmates to beat up a prisoner for violating certain rules. Which principle did the jail officer violate?
Failure to deter people to commit crimes.
Corrections are considered as the weakest pillar of the Criminal Justice System?
Provide Immediate medical treatment to affected inmates.
If food poisoning occurs in a BJMP jail facility, what is the first priority of the jail management?