1. An old woman approached PO3 Gomez asking the police officer to run after an unidentified young man who allegedly snatched her mobile phone. PO3 Gomez declined claiming that the man was already a block away from them and besides the police officer alleged that he is rushing home for an urgent matter. The officer’s refusal to help the old woman is an example of
A. nonfeasance
B. malfeasance
C. misfeasance
D. misconduct
Answer: A
2. When the accused is found not guilty of the charges presented before the court, he is
A. convicted
B. suspended
C. acquitted
D. absuelto
Answer: C
3. Guilty by act means
A. Actus Reus
B. Actus Numbus
C. Giltus reus
D. Rea mensa
Answer: A
4. If physiological or psychological dependence on some agent are obviously detected from a person, he is in the state of
A. dependency or addiction
B. comatose
C. insanity
D. metamorphosis
Answer: A
5. Which of the following is described as the threatening behaviors, either verbal or physical, directed at others
A. Abnormality
B. Dependency
C. Aggression
D. Violence
Answer: C
6. What aggressive behavior includes repeated noncompliance to a direct command, verbal abuse-name calling, verbal abuse-threat, and physical abuse?
A. Interactive
B. Isolated
C. Covert
D. Overt
Answer: A
7. What aggressive behavior includes cursing/swearing, intentional destruction of property, and self destructive behaviors?
A. Isolated
B. Covert
C. Interactive
D. Overt
Answer: A
8. What aggressive behavior includes the emotional and cognitive components of aggression such as anger and hostility?
A. Covert
B. Dynamic
C. Interactive
D. Directive
Answer: A
9. When there is an apparent, intentional, and physically aggressive act irrespective of severity against another person, there is
A. Battering
B. Assault
C. Chaos
D. Crisis
Answer: B
10.What kind of assault committed when it includes kicking, punching,deliberately throwing an object and drawing a lethal weapon against someone?
A. Mental
B. Physical
C. Sexual
D. Verbal
Answer: B
11.Allege means
A. Assert or make an accusation
B. remove from its position
C. direct an act from doing
D. intentional mutilation
Answer: A
12.What do you call measures other than judicial proceedings used to deal with a young person alleged to have committed an offense?
A. Rehabilitation
B. Alternative measures
C. Individual response against bad behavior
D. Extra judicial proceedings
Answer: B
13.What do we call the psychological, emotional and behavioral reactions and deficits of women victims and their inability to respond effectively to repeated physical and psychological violence?
A. Woman Menopausal Syndrome
B. Battered Woman Syndrome
C. Violence against women
D. M'Naghten Rule
Answer: B
14.What is the theory that tumors and seizures have been associated with aggression and violent behavior?
A. Brain lesion theory
B. Conspiracy theory
C. Neurotic Mind theory
D. Dementia praecox
Answer: A
15.A term used to describe a clinical condition in young children who have received non-accidental, inexcusable violence or injury, ranging from minimal to severe or fatal trauma, at the hand of an adult in a position of trust, generally a parent or guardian
A. Battered Child Syndrome
B. Incapacitated Child Syndrome
C. Abuse Trauma Syndrome
D. None of these
Answer: A
16.When we say capital offense, it means:
A. a very serious crime, for which the death penalty is imposed
B. the highest penalty for selected offenses
C. total punishment of offender by incarceration
D. all of the above
Answer: A
17.At trial, the authenticity of an item as evidence is crucial, whether it be a physical object like a bullet, a medical record or a photograph. The item cannot be offered in court without a testimonial sponsor who can vouch for its unaltered authenticity to the court and the jury. To validate an items unaltered authenticity, a record must be kept of each and every time the item changes hands. This refers to
A. Records management
B. Presentation of evidence in court
C. Chain of custody
D. Laboratory analysis of items
Answer: A
18.The negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child by a parent or caretaker under circumstances indicating harm or threatened harm to the child's health or welfare is known as
A. Child Abuse
B. Child Neglect
C. Child Dilemma
D. Child in conflict with the law
Answer: C
19.The exchange of sexual favors for money or other material goods without any emotional involvement involving a person under the age of
18 years is called
A. Child prostitution
B. Child trafficking
C. Both A and B are correct
D. Both A and B are wrong
Answer: A
20.An abuse that is kept secret for a purpose, concealed, or underhanded is called
A. Clandestine abuse
B. Clinical abuse
C. Overt abuse
D. Abuse of authority
Answer: A
21.A false belief based on an incorrect inference about external reality and firmly sustained despite clear evidence to the contrary, and which is not related to cultural or religious beliefs
A. False alarm
B. Wrong perception
C. Incoherence
D. Delusion
Answer: D
22.Which of the following is an act committed by a juvenile for which an adult could be prosecuted in a criminal court?
A. Adult offense
B. Status offense
C. Delinquency offense
D. Children in conflict with the law
Answer: C
23.Anything that has been used, left, removed, altered or contaminated during the commission of a crime by either the suspect or victim is part of
A. Evidence
B. Modus operandi
C. Recidivism
D. Preservation of crime scene
Answer: A
24.Generally, putting to death a person, as a legal penalty, is called
A. Infliction
B. Execution
C. Murder
D. Capital punishment
Answer: B
25.Among the following, what is the form of abuse where the use of the victim is for selfish purposes and or financial gain?
A. Verbal Abuse
B. Exploitation
C. Racketeering
D. Khotongism
Answer: C
26.The most common legal grounds for termination of parental rights, also a form of child abuse in most states. Sporadic visits, a few phone calls, or birthday cards are not sufficient to maintain parental rights.
A. Exploitation
B. Abuse
C. Neglect
D. Abandonment
Answer: D
27.Which of the following is defined as acts or omissions by a legal caretaker that encompasses a broad range of acts, and usually requires proof of intent.
A. Abuse
B. Exploitation
C. Neglect
D. Abandonment
Answer: A
28.The phase of a delinquency hearing similar to a "trial" in adult criminal court,except that juveniles have no right to a jury trial, a public trial, or bail.
A. Acquittal
B. Conviction
C. Adjudication
D. Entertainment
Answer: C
29.Any of the processes involving enforcement of care, custody, or support orders by an executive agency rather than by courts or judges.
A. Criminal procedure
B. Administrative procedure
C. Summary procedure
D. Trial
Answer: B
30.A legal relationship between two people not biologically related, usually terminating the rights of biological parents, and usually with a trial "live-in" period. Once it is finalized, the records are sealed and only the most compelling interests will enable disclosure of documents.
A. Adoption
B. Foster parenting
C. Common law relationship
D. Brotherhood
Answer: A
31.What is the legal doctrine establishing court as determiner of best environment for raising child which is an alternative to the Parens Patriae Doctrine?
A. Rights of Society
B. Miranda Doctrine
C. Best interest of the Child Rule
D. Parental Obligation
Answer: C
32.What was the case that allowed second prosecution in adult court for conviction in juvenile court which was based on idea that first conviction was a "civil" matter?
A. Case Law
B. Breed v. Jones
C. Miranda v. Arizona
D. Matt v. Jeff
Answer: B
33.The Law established by the history of judicial decisions in cases decided by judges, as opposed to common law which is developed from the history of judicial decisions and social customs.
A. Case Law
B. Breed v. Jones
C. Miranda v. Arizona
D. Matt v. Jeff
Answer: A
34.The filing of legal papers by a child welfare agency when its investigation has turned up evidence of child abuse. This is a civil,rather than criminal, charge designed to take preventive action, like appointment of a guardian for at-risk children before abuse occurs.
A. Child prosecution
B. Child protection action
C. Parens Patriae
D. Preliminary investigation
Answer: B
35.The act of being responsible for enforcing child support obligations is known as
A. Child’s care
B. Parental Guidance
C. Child at risk
D. Child support
Answer: D
36.A court order for placement in a secure facility, separate from adults, for the rehabilitation of a juvenile delinquent.
A. Summon
B. Subpoena
C. Custodial confinement
D. Rehabilitation order
Answer: C
37.___ is anyone under the care of someone else. A child ceases to be a dependent when they reach the age of emancipation.
A. Delinquent
B. Dependent
C. Independent
D. Recognizance
Answer: B
38.It a phase of delinquency proceeding similar to "sentencing" phase of adult trial. The judge must consider alternative, innovative, and individualized sentences rather than imposing standard sentences.
A. Preliminary investigation
B. Judgment
C. Disposition
D. Probationary period
Answer: C
39.The independence of a minor from his or her parents before reaching age of majority is known as
A. Enlightenment
B. Recognizance
C. Emancipation
D. Freedom from parental obligation
Answer: C
40.A clause requiring government to treat similarly situated people the same or have good reason for treating them differently. Compelling reasons are considered to exist for treating children differently.
A. Bill of Rights
B. Equal Protection
C. Parens Patriae
D. Diversion
Answer: B
41.What is the legal doctrine preventing unemancipated children from suing their parents?
A. Parens Patriae Doctrine
B. Equal Protection
C. Family Immunity Doctrine
D. Poisonous Tree Doctrine
Answer: C
42.What is the legal doctrine holding parents liable for injuries caused by a child's negligent driving or other actions?
A. Family Purpose Doctrine
B. Family Immunity Doctrine
C. Parens Patriae Doctrine
D. None of the above
Answer: A
43.Guardian ad litem means:
A. “For the Proceeding"
B. “Protection of child by the law”
C. “Guardians of the little children”
D. “Legal authority”
Answer: A
44.A court order giving an individual or organization legal authority over a child. A guardian of the person is usually an individual and the child is called a ward. A guardian of the estate is usually an organization, like a bank, which manages the property and assets of a child's inheritance. Guardians are usually compensated for their services.
A. Guardianship
B. Order of Authority
C. In Loco Parentis
D. Parens Patriae
Answer: A
45.Teachers, administrators, and babysitters who are viewed as having some temporary parental rights & obligations are considered
A. Guardianship
B. Order of Authority
C. In Loco Parentis
D. Parens Patriae
Answer: C
46.What is the legal doctrine establishing "parental" role of state over welfare of its citizens, especially its children?
A. Guardianship
B. Order of Authority
C. In Loco Parentis
D. Parens Patriae
Answer: D
47.The emergency, temporary custody by a child welfare agency, police agency, or hospital for reasons of immanent danger to the child is called
A. Preventive detention
B. Diversion
C. Witness protection program
D. Protective custody
Answer: D
48.What is the legal doctrine granting custody to the parent whom the child feels the greatest emotional attachment to?
A. Psychological Parent
B. Maternity
C. Paternity
D. Parental Selection
Answer: A
49.A disposition requiring a defendant to pay damages to a victim. The law prohibits making it a condition of receiving probation. Poor families cannot be deprived of probation simply because they are too poor to afford it.
A. Bond
B. Surety
C. Restitution
D. Protection money
Answer: C
50.An activity illegal when engaged in by a minor, but not when done by an adult. Examples include truancy, curfew, running away, or habitually disobeying parents.
A. Adult Offenses
B. Minor Offenses
C. Status Offenses
D. Stubbornness
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