38 Questions
What is the purpose of a protection order?
To prevent further acts of violence against a woman or her child
Who is protected under the law?
Women, children, and those with a sexual or dating relationship
What is the maximum penalty specified in the law for offenders?
Imprisonment and fine ranging from ₱100,000 to ₱300,000
What is the age limit for children protected under the law?
18 years old
What is the purpose of Republic Act No. 8042 as amended by R.A 10022?
To establish a higher standard of protection for migrant workers
Who is considered an offender under the law?
Husbands, former husbands, boyfriends, live-in partners, those with a common child, and those with a sexual or dating relationship
What is the purpose of the relief granted under a protection order?
To minimize disruption in the victim's daily life
What is required of the offender besides imprisonment and fine?
Mandatory psychological or psychiatric counseling
What does 'PWD' stand for?
Persons with Disability
Who is considered a dependent under the Act?
An unmarried person who is 22 years old and unemployed
What is the penalty for the first violation of the Act?
A fine of P50,000.00 to P100,000.00
What is the purpose of the Comprehensive Package of Social Protection Services?
To provide support services to marginalized groups
What is the penalty for any subsequent violation of the Act?
A fine of P100,000.00 to P200,000.00
What is the purpose of the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons?
To promote the rights of the disabled
What is included in the Comprehensive Package of Social Protection Services?
Livelihood development, counseling, and critical incident stress debriefing
What is the purpose of Republic Act No. 9994?
To grant additional benefits and privileges to senior citizens
What does the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004 address?
Violence committed against women and children
What does the Anti-Rape Law of 1997 do?
Criminalizes rape
What is the purpose of the 5416 series of 1968?
To provide comprehensive social services
What does Administrative Order No. 17 s. 2008 provide?
Rules and regulations on social welfare
What is KALAHI CIDSS?
A comprehensive and integrated delivery of Social service
What is the purpose of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)?
To ensure effective implementation of public and private social welfare programmes and accredited institutions
What does the Anti-Rape Law of 1997 reclassify?
Crime against persons
What kind of projects does KALAHI CIDSS focus on?
Small, community-driven projects
What is the short title of the act mentioned?
The Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995
Which organizations are recognized as legitimate under the act?
Non-governmental organizations
In which countries does the State allow deployment of Filipino migrant workers?
Countries where the rights of Filipino migrant workers are protected
Who qualifies as a parent providing sole parental care due to death of the spouse?
A parent whose spouse has died
What is the time requirement for a spouse's detention to qualify the other as a parent providing sole parental care?
At least three months
Which act is classified as Physical Violence?
Acts leading to bodily or physical harm
Who is responsible for upholding the dignity of citizens, both in-country and overseas?
The State
What type of incapacity can qualify a parent to provide sole parental care?
Physical or mental incapacity
What positive outcome can public debate and dialogue on important issues lead to?
Open decision-making
How does transparency improve public services?
By providing visibility into resource allocation and service evaluation
How does transparent decision-making benefit stakeholder engagement?
It facilitates engagement with stakeholders
Why are integrity and honesty important in social welfare?
They are essential for building strong bonds of trust
What role does a social worker play in improving social welfare?
Implementing policies and providing interventions
What is the primary purpose of social welfare policies, programs, and services?
To improve the wellbeing of individuals and communities
This quiz covers the Philippines law focusing on protecting families and their members from violence and threats, with penalties and counseling for offenders.
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