A. testimony
B. hearsay
C. perjury
D. verdict
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Pre-sentence report is required to release an offender on
A. parole
B. premature release
C. probation
D. bail
✅ The correct answer is option C.
In India, what punishment can be awarded to those below eighteen years of age and found guilty of homicide?
A. detention for three years
B. imprisonment of ten years
C. life imprisonment
D. death penalty
✅ The correct answer is option A.
In which state was first open-air camp or jail set up in India?
A. assam
B. gujarat
C. madhya pradesh
D. uttar pradesh
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Which country first started probation to offenders?
A. great britain
B. france
C. australia
D. united states of america
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Who is competent to commute death penalty to life imprisonment?
A. director general of prisoners
B. chief minister
C. prime minister
D. president of india
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Borstal School is meant for
A. delinquents below 10 years
B. adolescent offenders
C. female offenders
D. adult offenders
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Probation is
A. determinate sentencing
B. indeterminate sentencing
C. suspended sentencing
D. custodial sentencing
✅ The correct answer is option C.
An approach to punishment which stresses the importance of crime prevention through incarceration/imprisonment is known as
A. incapacitation
B. retribution
C. desistance
D. redemption
✅ The correct answer is option A.
“Penal populism” is the term refers to
A. increasing involvement of ngos in prison programmes
B. growing politicisation of crime control
C. dealing with increasing prison population
D. making punishment more popular
✅ The correct answer is option B.