A. the transfer of prisoners actB. the prisoners actC. the prisons actD. none of the above
Tag: Penology Treatment of Offenders MCQs
The main purpose of releasing an offender on probation is I. Reformation and Rehabilitation II. Concession to the wrong–doer III. Saving of public exchequer IV. Utilization of family and community resources Find the correct combination using the codes given below :Codes :
A. i, ii & iii are correct.B. i, ii & iv are correct.C. i, iii and iv are correctD. i and iv are correct.
Identify the correct order in which a case proceeds in the criminal justice system ?
A. trial, investigation, chargesheet, judgementB. chargesheet, investigation, trial, judgementC. judgement, investigation, trial, chargesheetD. investigation, chargesheet, trial, judgement
Incarcerating serious offenders and dealing with minor offenders in less restrictive ways is known as
A. unusual punishmentB. selective incapacitationC. castrationD. revenge
‘The act of taking revenge upon a criminal perpetrator’ is known as :
A. sentencingB. incapacitationC. deterrenceD. retribution
Under the Probation of Offenders Act, Pre-sentence Report is prepared by
A. police officerB. prosecution officerC. probation officerD. prison officer
Open air jails are setup under what philosophy ?
A. incarcerationB. protection of societyC. reformation of prisonersD. retribution
Reduction in sentence in prison administration is called
A. remissionB. paroleC. furloughD. premature release
Which type of prisoners are admitted to open air jails?
A. educated prisonersB. skilled prisonersC. prisoners who have completed a portion of their termD. political prisoners
Parole or premature release is granted by which authority ?
A. policeB. courtC. prison officersD. parole committee/board