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1. The document discusses concepts related to juvenile delinquency and crime prevention under Philippine law. It addresses children who are at risk of committing crimes due to circumstances, as well as those who have been accused or adjudicated of committing an offense. 2. Under the Juvenile Justice Welfare Act, children under 15 years old are exempted from criminal responsibility. The document also discusses alternative processes for determining responsibility and treatment of children in conflict with the law. 3. Various concepts are defined, such as the Child and Youth Welfare Code, victimless crimes, theories of juvenile justice, factors related to delinquent behavior, and presidential decrees addressing juvenile offenders.

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Juvenile

1. The document discusses concepts related to juvenile delinquency and crime prevention under Philippine law. It addresses children who are at risk of committing crimes due to circumstances, as well as those who have been accused or adjudicated of committing an offense. 2. Under the Juvenile Justice Welfare Act, children under 15 years old are exempted from criminal responsibility. The document also discusses alternative processes for determining responsibility and treatment of children in conflict with the law. 3. Various concepts are defined, such as the Child and Youth Welfare Code, victimless crimes, theories of juvenile justice, factors related to delinquent behavior, and presidential decrees addressing juvenile offenders.

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CRIM 4 – JUVENILE DELINQUENCY & CRIME PREVENTION

1. Refers to a Child who is vulnerable to and at the risk of committing criminal offenses because of personal, family, social
circumstances.

A. Teenager at Risk         C. Child at Risk


        B. Minor at Risk         D. Adolescent at Risk
2. Refers to a Child who is alleged as accused of or adjudged as having committed an offense under Philippine laws.

A. Teenager In Conflict with the law         C. Child In Conflict with the law
        B.  Minor In Conflict with the law         D.  Adolescent In Conflict with the law
3. Under the Juvenile Justice Welfare Act, Children under the following age are exempted from criminal responsibility
        A. 9 yrs. and below as well as over 9 yrs. but below 15.
        B. 12 yrs. and below as well as over 12 yrs. but below 15.
        C. 15 yrs. and below as well as over 15 yrs. but below 21.
        D. 15 yrs. and below as well as over 15 yrs. but below 18
4. An Alternative child-appropriate process of determining the responsibility and treatment of a CICL.

A. Diversion         C. Probation 


        B. Parole         D. Home Detention
5. Known as the Child and Youth Welfare Code.

        A. R.A. No 9344         C. R.A. No.7610


        B. P.D. No. 603         D. R.A. No. 8369
6. What is meant by victimless crime?
a. There is no victim c. The victim is dead
b. There is no complaining Victim d. The victim knows the suspect
7. The Neo-classical theory believes that children and lunatics should not be regarded as criminal and punished because –
a. They are special people c. They cannot complain
b. They cannot calculate pleasure and pain d. They are under age
8. All statements are correct except one.
a. Attitudes are inherited, not learned
b. Defective character is related to deviant behavior
c. Mass media has an influence on delinquent behavior
d. Loyalty to gang compels the members to conform
9. They are considered as juvenile offenders when they committed a crime at their given ages;
1. Jimmy who is 9 years old
2. Rosa, 22 years old
3. Peter, 19 years old
4. Rodrigo, 15 years old
a. 1 and 2 c. 1 and 4
b. 2 and 3 d. 1 and 3
10. What will happen to the sentence rendered by the court to a boy of 10 who raped a girl of his age?
a. Mitigated c. Serve
b. Suspended d. Commuted
11. Which statement can be considered FALSE?
a. People in early centuries believes that man’s behavior is caused by good or evil spirits
b. All human behaviors are motivated, that drives gives direction and sustain action
c. Extended family is a common and accepted fact in any Filipino community
d. Religion is never necessary in the improvement of behavior
12. It is the smallest unit of society composed of people who share a way of life, a definite location and has some continuity.
a. Society c. Family
b. Population d. Associations
13. This statement is FALSE.
a. Heredity and environment play a part in the behavior of an individual
b. Fraternal twins have identical hereditary traits
c. Personality is the product of body and soul
d. Heredity is the talent transferred through the genes from parents to siblings
14. Presidential Decree 603 deals with _________ offender, whose age is less than nine but under 18 at the time of the commission of
an offense.
a. Habitual c. Minor
b. Professional d. Adult
15. Which of the following factors are considered as psychologically related to delinquent behavior?
1. learning capacity
2. mental deficiency and retardation
3. mental psychological set-up
4. emotional imbalances
5. personal problems
a.2,3,4, and 5 c. 1,3,4, and 5
b.1,2,3, and 4 d. 1,5,4, and 3
16. Presidential Decree Number 9344, the most recent bill that deals with youthful offenders whose age is fifteen and below, is also
known as,
a. Comprehensive Juvenile Justice System
b. Juvenile Justice Welfare System
c. Juvenile Justice Welfare Code
d. Comprehensive Justice System
17. It generally refers to youth behavior which is against the norms and regulations of society, which if left unchecked would give rise to
criminality.
A. youthful offender C. juvenile delinquency
B. juvenile delinquent D. child at risk
18. The Age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted.

        A. Manhood         C. Adulthood


        B. Adolescence         D. Age Of Majority
19. An Action that is prohibited only to and most often applied to offenses only committed by minors.

        A. Minor Offenses         C. Status Offenses


        B. City Ordinances         D. Misdemeanor
20. A Category of Crime that includes among others crimes Robbery, Theft, Carnapping, Arson, Shoplifting, and Vandalism.

        A. Minor Crimes         C. Violent Crime


        B. Status Offenses         D. Property Crimes

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