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Police - one of the pillars of the criminal justice system that has the specific responsibility of
maintaining law and order and combating crime within the society.
- comes from Latin "politia"-civil administration which itself derives from the ancient Greek
police "city"
Police Organization - a group of trained personnel in the field of public safety administration
engaged in the achievement of goals and objectives that promotes the maintenance of peace
and order, protection of life and property, enforcement of the laws and the prevention of crimes.
Law Enforcement Agency - pertains to an organization responsible for enforcing the laws.
Objectives - refer to the purpose by which the organization was created. Refer to the goals of
the organization.
Supervision - means the act of watching over the work or tasks of the members of the
organization to ensure that desired results are achieved.
Management - the process of directing and facilitating the work of people organized in formal
groups in order to achieve objectives. Judicious or wise use of resources (manpower,
material,money,equipment,
supplies and time).
Hierarchy - represents the formal relationship among superiors and subordinates in any given
organization. Serves as the framework for the flow of authority downward and obedience
upward, through the department.
Authority - the right to command and control the behavior of employees in lower positions
within an organizational hierarchy. Must be viewed in terms of prescribed roles rather than of
individuals.
A particular position within the organization. Carries the same regardless of who occupies that
position.
Management/Administrative Functions
1. Planning 5. staffing
2. Organizing 6. Reporting
3. Directing 7. Budgeting
4. Controlling
Principles of efficient Management
1. Functional Units
Bureau - the largest organic functional unit within a
large department; comprised of several divisions.
2. Territorial Units
POLICE – French word which was later adopted by the English language
1. OLD CONCEPT
- police service gives the impression of being merely a
suppressive machinery
- this philosophy advocates that the measurement of
police competence is the increasing number of arrests,
throwing offenders in detention facilities rather than
trying to prevent them from committing crimes
2. MODERN CONCEPT
- regards police as the first line of defense of the
criminal justice system, an organ of crime prevention
- police efficiency is measured by the decreasing number
of crimes
- broadens police activities to cater to social services
and has for its mission the welfare of the individual
as well as that of the community in general.
1. KIN POLICING
- the family of the offended individual was expected to
assume responsibility for justice
- the family of the victim was allowed to exact
vengeance
2. EGYPT
- ancient rulers had elite unit to protect them
- created the MEDJAYS, a form of police force whose
duties include guarding of the tombs and apprehending
thieves
- introduced the use of dogs as guards and protectors.
3. ROME
- created the first organized police force called
VIGILES OF ROME, or VIGILES URBANI (watchmen of the
city), which had the primary task of firefighting and
policing
- the Vigiles acted as night watch, apprehendinng
thieves, keeping an eye out for burglars and hunting
down runaway slaves, and were on occasion used to
maintain order in the streets
- the Vigiles dealt primarily with petty crimes and
looked for disturbances of the peace while they
patrolled the streets
- created a special unit called PRAETORIAN GUARDS, a
special force of guards used by Roman Emperors as the
Emperors' personal guards
- as personal guards of the Emperor, their primary duty
was to protect the Emperor from assassination and
other forms of attack against the Emperor.
4. ENGLAND
a) FRANKPLEDGE SYSTEM/MUTUAL PLEDGE SYSTEM
- required all males aged 12 and above to join a group
of nine to form a TYTHING
- members of the tything are called a TYTHINGMEN
- a CONSTABLE served as a leader of ten tythings
- the primary task of the things was to protect their
village from thieves and animals
- tythings were later organized into SHIRES
- a shire was headed by a leader called SHIRE REEVE,
which is the origin of the word “sheriff”
- their duty was to apprehend offenders
b) PARISH CONSTABLES
- a parish official charged with controlling crimes
- appointed to serve for one year
- duties included organizing watchmen to guard the
gates
1) ENGLAND
a. BOWSTREET RUNNERS - a group of men
organized to arrest offenders.
- organized by Henry Fielding, a magistrate in
London,in 1749 in London, England.
- the name was adopted from the name of the street
where the office of Henry Fielding was located.
- when Henry Fielding retired as magistrate, he was
replaced by his blind brother, John Fielding
b. METROPOLITAN POLICE OF ACT 1829
- the law that created the first modern police force in
London England, called the Metropolitan Police
Service.
- this law was passed through the initiative of Sir
Robert Peel, a member of the Parliament
- the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Service
is the Scotland Yard, now known as the New
Scotland Yard
AUGUST VOLLMER - recognized as the Father of Modern Law Enforcement for his
contributions in the development of the field of criminal justice in the US
- author of the book, Police Administration, which
served as the basic guide in the administration of the
police organization in the US
- was the first police chief of Berkeley, California.
Important Personalities in the Evolution of Philippine Policing
Brig.Gen. Rafael Crame - the first Filipino Chief of the Philippine Constabulary in 1917.
Col. Antonio Torres - the first Filipino Chief of Police of the Manila Police Department in 1935.
Col. Lambert Javalera - the first chief of police of the Manila Police Department after the
Philippine Independence from the United States of America in 1946
Dir.Gen. Cesar Nazareno - the first chief of the Philippine National Police.
COMPOSITION OF NAPOLCOM
1. One chairperson
2. Four regular commissioner
3. The Chief PNP as ex officio member
Note:
* shall serve a term of office of six (6) years
without reappointment or extension
* three of the four regular commissioners shall come
from civilian sector and not former members of the
police or military
1901 - ACT no. 175 of the Philippine Commission established the Philippine
constabulary on august 8, 1901.
1905 - the Philippine constabulary school was established at the sta.lucia barracks in
Intramuros on february 17, 1905.
1908 - the Philippine constabulary school was transferred to Baguio City.
1916 - the Philippine constabulary school was renamed academy for officers of the
Philippine constabulary.
1917 - on December 17, 1917, Brigadier General Rafael Crame from Rizal Province,
became the first Filipino chief of the Philippine constabulary.
1926 - the academy for officers of the Philippine constabulary was renamed Philippine
Constabulary Academy.
1936 - the Philippine Constabulary Academy became the present day Philippine Military
Academy.
1938 - The Philippine Constabulary became the existing and organized national police
force of the country pursuant to commonwealth act no. 343 dated June 23, 1938 and EO
no. 389 dated December 23, 1950. This decree integrated local police forces into the
Philippines constabulary operational and organizational set up.
1966 - congress enacted RA no. 4864, the police act of 1966. This law also created the
Police Commission (POLCOM).
1972 - The POLCOM was reorganized as the National Police Commission.
1975 - PD 765 was enacted. This law is called the Police Integration Law of 1975. The
Integrated National Police was established with the Philippine Constabulary as nucleus
under the Department of national Defense. The NAPOLCOM, originally under the office
of the President was transferred to the Ministry of National defense.
1985 - The National Police Commission was returned to the office of the President
pursuant to E.O 1040.
1989 - Executive order 379 placed the Integrated national Police directly under the
command, supervision and control of the President. This order vested the NAPOLCOM
with the powers of administrative control and supervision over the Integrated National
Police.
1990 - RA 6975 was passed on December 13, 1990 establishing the Philippine National
Police under a reorganized Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). A
new National Police Commission was created under the DILG.
1998 - congress passed into law RA no. 8551 on February 25, 1998, otherwise known
as the Philippine National Police reform and reorganization act of 1998. This act
strengthened and expanded NAPOLCOM,s authority over the PNP to include
administration of police entrance examination and conduct pre-charge investigation
against police anomalies and irregularities and summary dismissal of erring police
members.
2. STAFF/ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS
- functions that are designed to support the line
functions and assist in the performance of the line
functions
- examples of the staff functions of the police are
planning, research, budgeting and legal advice
3. AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS
- functions involving the logistical operations of the
organization
- examples are training, communication, maintenance,
records management, supplies and equipment management
1. OPERATIONAL UNITS
- those that perform primary or line functions
- examples are patrol, traffic, investigation and vice
control,
2. ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS
- those that perform the administrative functions
examples are personnel, finance, planning and
training.
3. SERVICE UNITS
- those that perform auxiliary functions
- examples are communication, records
management,supplies.
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
- the systematic arrangement of the relationship of the members, positions,departments and
functions or work of the organization
1. LINE
- the oldest and simplest kind; also called military
- defined by its clear chain of command from the
highest to the lowest and vice versa
- depicts the line functions of the organization
- orders or commands must come from the higher l
level of authority before it can be carried out
- involves few departments
2. FUNCTIONAL
- structure according to functions and specialized units
- depicts staff functions of the organization
- responsibilities are divided among authorities who
are all accountable to the authority above.
ORGANIZATIONAL PRINCIPLES
2. SPAN OF CONTROL
- the maximum number of subordinates that a superior can effectively supervise
3. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
- conferring of an amount of authority by a superior
position to a lower-level position.
4. HIERARCHY OF AUTHORITY
- the relationship between superiors and
subordinates
- serves as the framework for the flow of authority
downward and obedience upward through the
department
5. SPECIALIZATION
- the assignment of particular personnel to particular tasks
6. CHAIN OF COMMAND
- the arrangement of officers from top to bottom
on the basis of rank or position and authority.
7. COMMAND RESPONSIBILITY
- dictates that immediate commanders shall be
responsible for the effective supervision and
control.
Ancient Roots
The forerunner of the contemporary police system was the practice of barangay chieftains to
select
able-bodied young men to protect their barangay
during the night and were not required to work
in the fields during daytime.Among the duties of
those selected were to protect the properties
of the people in the barangay and protect their
crops and livestock from wild animals.
Spanish Period
Carabineros de Seguridad Publica – organized in 1712 for the purpose of carrying the
regulations
of the Department of State; this was armed
and considered as the mounted police; years after, this kind of police organization discharged
the duties of a port, harbor and river police.
Guardrilleros/Cuardillo – this was a body of rural police by the Royal Decree of 18 January
1836, this decree provided that 5% of the
able-bodied male inhabitants of each province were to be enlisted in this police organization for
three years
Guardia Civil – this was created by a Royal Decree issued by the Crown on 12 February 1852
to partially relieve the Spanish Peninsular troops of
their work in policing towns,it consisted of a body
of Filipino policemen organized originally in each
of the provincial capitals of the central provinces
of Luzon under the Alcalde Mayor
American Period
Henry T. Allen - Captain of the 6th US cavalry, a graduate of West Point class 1882. Father of
the Philippine Constabulary.The first chief of the Philippine Constabulary in 1901.
ACT NO 183 - created the Manila Police Department, enacted on July 31, 1901.
Act No 255 – the act that renamed the Insular Constabulary into Philippine Constabulary,
enacted on October 3, 1901
Executive Order 389 – ordered that the Philippine Constabulary be one of the four services
of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, enacted on
December 23, 1940.
Post-American Period
Commission (NAPOLCOM).
Executive Order No 1012 – transferred to the city and municipal government the operational
supervision and direction over all INP units assigned within their locality; issued on July 10,
1985
Executive Order No 1040 – transferred the administrative control and supervision of the INP
from the Ministry of National Defense to the National Police Commission
RA 6975 – otherwise known as the Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of
1990,
enacted on December 13,1990; reorganized the
DILG and established the Philippine National Police,
Bureau of Fire Protection, Bureau of Jail
Management and Penology and the Philippine Public Safety College.
RA 8551 – otherwise known as the Philippine National Police Reform and Reorganization Act
of 1998, enacted on February 25, 1998; this law
amended certain provisions of RA 6975.
RA 9708 - law amending the provisions of RA 6975 and RA 8551 on the minimum educational
qualification for appointment to the PNP and
adjusting the promotion system; approved on 12 August 2009.
- An Act extending for five (5) years the reglementary period for complying with the minimum
educational qualification for appointment to the PNP and adjusting the promotion system
thereof,amending for the purpose pertinent provisions of RA 6975 and RA 8551 and for other
purposes.
Patrol officers - are uniformed officers assigned to monitor specific geographical areas, that is
to move through their areas at regular intervals looking out for any signs of problems of any
kind.
History of Patrol
1. Ancient China - law enforcement was carried out by prefect. Prefects were
government officials appointed by local magistrates who reported to higher
authorities such as the governors who in turn were appointed by head of state
usually the emperor of the dynasty.
3. Roman empire - the army rather than a dedicated police organization provided
security. Local watchmen were hired by cities to provide some extra security.
Magistrates such as procurators, fiscals and quaestros investigated crime.
Under the reign of Augustus, 14 wards were created, the wards were protected
by seven squads of 1000 men called vigiles who acted as firemen and night
watchmen. Their duties included apprehending thieves and robbers and
capturing run away slaves. The vigiles were supported by the urban cohorts
who acted as a heavy duty riot force and praetorian guard if necessary.
6. France - The first police force in the modern sense was created by the
government of king Louis XIV in 1667 to police the city of Paris, then the largest
city in Europe.
8. In the US - the first city police services were established in Philadelphia in 1751, Boston 1838
and new york 1845.
August Vollmer - first police chief of Berkeley California. He is sometimes called the
father of modern law enforcement in the US.
1. He was the first chief to require that
police officers attain college degrees.
2. First police chief to create a motorized
force placing officers on motorcycles
and cars so that they could patrol broader
areas with greater efficiency .
3. He was also the first to use the lie detector
in police work.
O.W. Wilson - studied under August Vollmer. Became Chief of Police of the Fullerton
police department. He also became chief of police of the Wichita police department. He
introduced the following reforms and innovations:
Community policing - is the process by which an organized group of citizens devoted a time
to crime prevention within a neighborhood. When suspecting criminal activities, members are
encourage to contact the authorities and not to intervene.
Beat patrol - the deployment of officers in a given community, area or locality to prevent and
deter criminal activity and to provide day to day services to the community.
Sting Operations - organized groups of detectives who deceived criminals into openly
committing illegal acts of conspiring to engage in criminal activity.
Hotspots of Crime - the view that a significant portion of all police calls in cities typically radiate
from a relatively few locations.
Models of Policing
1. Neighborhood Oriented Policing - a philosophy of
police suggesting that problem solving is best done
at the neighborhood level, where issues originate
not at a far-off central headquarters.
Cynicism - the belief that most peoples actions are motivated solely by personal needs and
selfishness.
Civilian Review Board - ex. PLEB - organized citizen groups that examine police misconduct.
Fleeing Felon Rule - the oldest standard relating to the use of deadly force.
Deadly Force - police killing of a suspect who resists arrest or presents a danger to an officer or
the community.
Booking - the administrative record of an arrest listing the offenders name, address, physical
description, date of birth, time of arrest, offense and name of arresting officer. It also include
photographing and fingerprinting of the offender.
Line Up - placing a suspect in a group for the purpose of being viewed and identified by a
witness.
Stop and Frisk - the situation in which police officers who are suspicious of an individual run
their hands lightly over the suspects outer garments to determine if the person is carrying a
concealed weapon. Also called Inquiry of Pat Down.
Foot Patrol - police patrol that takes officer out of cars and puts them in walking beat to
strengthen ties with the community.
Excited Delirium - an overdose of adrenaline that can occur in heated confrontation with the
police.
The Phantom Effect - "residual deterrence" most people believe that the police is present even
when the are not in sight.
Sworn Date - the date that a sworn employee took the oath of office for their position.
Definition of Terms
1. Section - a primary subdivision of a bureau with a
department wide responsibility for providing a
specific specialized functions.
2. Unit - a subdivision of a section usually small in
size with personnel assigned to perform a
specialized activity, one or two employees
performing assigned
work.
3. Squad - a subdivision of a unit.
4. Detail - a subdivision of a squad.
5. Precinct -the primary geographic subdivision of
the patrol operation bureau.
6. Sector - the primary geographic subdivision of a
precinct, supervised by a sergeant.
7. Beat - the primary subdivision of a sector.
8. Watch/Shift - one of several tours of duty.
9. Post - a fixed geographic location usually assigned
to an individual officer.
10.Task Force - an adhoc work group normally
established by bureau commander to respond to a
specific incident or series of related incidents. Task
Force assignment is temporary.
11.Chief of Police - overall commander of the
department.
12.Chain of Command - a fundamental component
of proper supervision.The chain of command
requires that each employee reports and is
accountable to only one direct supervisor.
Police Operational Planning
Police Operational Planning - the act of determining policies and guidelines for police
activities and operations and providing controls and safeguards for such activities and
operations in the department. Involves strategies or tactics, procedures, policies or guidelines.
Operational Planning - the use of rational design or patten for all departmental undertakings
rather than relying on chance in an operational environment. The preparation and development
of procedures and techniques in accomplishing each of the primary tasks and functions of an
organization.
Planning - the determination in advance of how the objectives of the organization will be
attained; involves the determination of a course of action to take in performing a particular
function or activity. The process of developing methods or procedures or an arrangement of
parts intended to facilitate the accomplishment of a definite objective. The process of deciding in
advance what is to be done and how it is to be done.
Tactics - are specific design, method or a course of action to attain a particular objective in
consonance with strategy.
command post/holding area - area where case conferences, briefings and debriefings
are being conducted by the responding agencies.
dragnet operation - is a police operation purposely to seal off the probable exit points of
fleeing suspect from the crime scene to prevent their escape.
Management or Administrative Functions
1. Planning
2. Organizing
3. Directing
4. Controlling
5. Staffing
6. Reporting
7. Budgeting
Guidelines in Planning
1. What - mission/objective
2. Why - reason/philosophy
3. When - date/time
4. where - place
5. How - strategy/methods
Types of Plan
1. Procedural/Policy Plan
2. Operational Plan
3. Tactical Plan
4. Administrative/Management Plan
5. Extra-Departmental Plan
Intelligence
Definition of Terms:
Human Intelligence - category of intelligence derived from information collected and provided
by human sources.
Dead Drop/Dead Letter Box - is a method of espionage trade craft used to pass items between
2 individuals using a secret location and thus not require to meet directly.
Case Officer - is an intelligence officer who is trained specialist in the management of agents
and agent network.
Cryptography - is the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the
presence of third parties called adversaries.
Eaves Dropping - Is the act of secretly listening to the private conversation of others without
their consent.
Intelligence Cycle - is the process of developing unrefined data into polished intelligence for
the use of policy makers.
1. Direction - intelligence requirements are
determined by a decision maker to meet his/her
objective.
2. Collection - is the gathering of raw information
based on requirements.
3. Processing - converting the vast amount of
information collected into a form usable by
analyst.
4. Analysis - conversion of raw information into
intelligence. It includes:
(1) integrating
(2) evaluating
(3) analyzing data and preparing intelligence
product.
5. Dissemination - is the distribution of raw or
finished intelligence to the consumer whose needs
initiated the intelligence requirement.
6. Feedback - is received from the decision maker
and revised requirement issued.
Crime Triangle
1. the offender
2. the victim
3. the location
Tactical Intelligence - information regarding a specific criminal event that can be used
immediately by operational units to further a criminal investigation plan tactical operations and
provide for officer safety.
Open Source - refers to any information that can be legitimately obtained e. free on request,
payment of a fee.
Intelligence Analysis - is the process of taking known information about situations and entities
of strategic, operational, or tactical importance, characterizing the known and with appropriate
statements of probability. the future actions in those situations and by those entities.
Cryptanalysis - from the Greek word Kryptos-hidden and Analyein-to loosen or to unite - is the
art of defeating cryptographic security systems and gaining access to the contents of encrypted
messages without being given the cryptographic key.
Industrial Security
RA no. 5487 - (as amended by PD no. 11) - Private security agency law.
Private Detective Agency - is any person who for hire or reward or on commission conducts or
carries on or holds himself out as conducting or carrying on a detective agency or detective
service.
Private Detective - any person who is not a member of a regular police agency or armed forces
who does detective work for hire,reward or commission.
Watchmen/Security Guard - person who offers or renders personal service to watch or secure
either residential or business establishment or both or any building,compound or area for hire or
compensation or as an employee thereof.
Security Agency - any person, association, partnership or corporation who recruits, trains,
muster ,furnishes, solicit individuals or business firms, private or government owned or
controlled corporation to engage his services or those of its watchmen.
Who can Issue rules and regulations to carry out the purpose of RA 5487? ans. the chief
PNP, in consultation with the Philippines Association of Detective and Protective Agency
Operators.
What are the penal provisions for violation of RA5487 or its implementing rules? ans.
1. Suspension, fine or cancellation of license to
operate with the forfeiture f bond filed with the
Chief PNP.
2. Imprisonment ranging from 1 to 4 years and fine, in
the discretion of the courts.
Physical security - describes the measures that are designed to deny access to unauthorized
personnel from physically accessing a building, facility, stored information and guidance on how
to design structures to resist potentially hostile acts.
- a system of barriers placed between a potential intruder and the material
or installation to be protected.
Security - the predictable state or condition which is free from harm, injury, destruction,
intimidation or fear. Freedom from fear or danger or defense against crime.
Physical Security System - a barrier or system of barriers placed between the potential
intruder and the matter to be protected. Protective device against hazards, threats, vulnerability
and risks.
1. gates
2. doors
3. locks
1. install alarms
2. install intrusion detection monitor
3. install video monitoring system - ex. cctv
Vigiles (in Rome) - origin of the watchmen although their principal duty was as a fire brigade.
1. Frank Wills - detected the Watergate burglars ultimately leading to the resignation of
US president Richard Nixon.
Target hardening - the reduction in criminal opportunity, generally through the use of physical
barriers, architectural design and enhanced security measures of a particular location.
Defensible Space - the range of mechanisms that combine to bring an environment under the
control of its residents.
2 Kinds of Barriers
1. Natural
2. Artificial
5 Types of Barriers
1. Human 4. Energy/Electrical/Electronic
2. Animal 5. Structural
3. Natural
3 Line of Defense
1. Perimeter Barrier - 1st line of defense.
2. Building Exterior - 2nd line of defense.
3. Interior Controls - 3rd line of defense.
Perimeter Barrier - main purpose is to deny or impede access or exit of unauthorized persons.
Other Purposes
1. It defines the boundary of the property to be
secured.
2. It creates a physical and psychological deterrent
to unauthorized entry.
3. It delays intrusion, thus facilitating apprehension
of intruders.
4. It assists in a more efficient and economical
employment of guards.
5. It facilitates and improves the control of pedestrian
and vehicular traffic.
Components:
1. Types of Fencing (solid/full view)
2. The top guard
3. Types of Protective Alarms Systems
4. Types of Protective and Emergency Lighting's
5. CCTV Cameras and other Electronic Security
Systems/Energy Barriers
Natural barriers or features - such as cliffs,ravines,and rivers which delay or make more
difficult to entry of intruders.
Structural barriers - features constructed by man regardless of their original intent that tends to
delay the intruder.ex.walls,ceilings,locks,safe,windows.
Animal barriers - usually guard dog.ex. trained German shepherds used as guards,goose,and
turkeys can also be included.
Energy barriers - usually electrical or electronics devices used to provide assistance to guard
personnel.ex. protective lightnings,anti intrusion devices.
Full view fence - it is designed primarily to prevent physical access between two
areas.Constructed in such a way that visual access is permitted through the fence.
Visitor control - the measures used would depend on the sensibility of the installation but could
include the following:
1. Escort - expensive but most secure
2. Time traveled - if there is a long delay or time lapse
between the departure and arrival,the visitor may
be required to show cause for the delay.
3. Visitors logs - should contain identifying data,
reasons of visit,time in and hour etc.
4. Visitors entrances - separate access for visitors and
separate for employees .
Utility and maintenance personnel - escort system could be used.If these people visit the
installations on a regular basis some of the systems previously could be used.
Package control - there should be provisions made to check packages being taken in and taken
out.
Security Survey - The detailed check and audit of what an installation or plant does not have in
relation to its protection from hazards.
Security hazards - an act or condition which result in a situation conductive to a breach of the
protection system and the subsequent loss or compromise of defense,information,company
secrets,or damage to property,personnel,or facilities.
3 Aspects of Security
1. Physical Security - measures taken to prevent
physical access or entry to an installation.
2. Personnel Security - measures taken to insure
that only authorized personnel have access to
classified documents or information.
3. Document and Information Security
Types of Security
1. Physical Security - the most broad.
2. Industrial Security - security of business
installations and industrial plants.
3. VIP Security - protection of high level officers and
important personnel.
4. Bank Security - security of money and assets
stored or in transit.
5. Hotel Security - security for hotel guest and their
personal belongings and property as well as
properties of the hotel.
6. Document security - protection of vital records
from loss or unauthorized access.
7. Communication Security - measures to prevent or
delay the unauthorized person in gaining
information through communication.
Physical Security
* Protective barrier - is the physical type of security.
* Barrier - any structure or physical device capable
of restricting,deterring,delaying illegal access into
installations.
* Perimeter barrier - a medium or structures which
define the physical limits of an installation or area
to restrict or impede access thereto.Any physical
barrier used to supplement the protection of the
inside perimeter.
* Inside Perimeter - a line of protection adjacent to
the protected area and passing through points of
possible entry into the area.ex. doors and windows
* Outside perimeter - a line of protection but some
what removed from the protected area.ex.fence
Protective Alarms - supplemental physical barriers in a form of sound that cause alarm
installed indoors or outdoors in an installation.
Types of Locks
1. Lever locks - used in cabinets,drawers,safe
deposit box.
2. Disc-Tumble Locks - used in car doors.
3. Warded Locks - offer little security,used only to
provide privacy.
4. Combination Locks
5. Card Operated Locks
6. Electromagnetic Locks
7. Code operated Locks
Types of Keys
1. Master Key - a special key of opening a series
locks.
2. Grand Master Key - a key that will open
everything in a system involving two or more
master key groups.
3. Change Key - a key to a single lock within a master
keyed system.
4. Sub Master Key - a key will open all lock with a
particular area or grouping in a given facility.
Protective Cabinets - considered as the third line of defense against unauthorized persons.
Key Control - a system of controlling keys devised and regulated for disposal,storage and
withdrawals.
1. The amount and nature of the demands of the police service
A.Clientele
B.Purpose
C.Time
D. Process Answer: C
12. In the civil service system, merit and fitness are the primary
considerations in the
A. two-party system
B. evaluation system
C. promotional system
D. spoils system Answer: C
13. In the de-briefing, the intelligence agent is asked to discuss
which of the following:
A. his educational profile and schools attended
B. his personal circumstances such as his age, religious
affiliation, address, etc.
C. his political inclination and/or party affiliation
D. his observations and experiences in the intelligence
Answer: D
16. The provincial Governor shall choose the provincial Director from
a list of ___________ eligible recommended by the Regional
Director, preferable from the same province, city,
municipality.
A. three (3)
B. five (5)
C. four (4)
D. Two (2) Answer: A
17. Republic Act 6975 provides that on the average nationwide, the
manning levels of the PNP shall be approximately in accordance
with a police-to-population ratio of:
A. one (1) policeman for every seven hundred (700)
inhabitants.
B. one (1) policeman for every one thousand five hundred
(1,500) C.inhabitants.
C. one (1) policeman for every five hundred (500)
inhabitants.
D. one (1) policeman for every one thousand (1,000)
inhabitants. Answer: C
22. The term used for the object of surveillance is a subject while the
investigator conducting the surveillance is:
A.rabbit
B.surveillant
C.traffic enforcement
D.patrol Answer: A
27. You are the Patrol Supervisor for the morning shift. You don’t
have enough men to cover all the patrol beats. Which of the
following will you implement?
A. assign roving mobile patrol with no foot patrol
B. assign mobile patrols only in strategic places
C. maintain your patrolmen at the station and just wait for
calls for police assistance
D. assign foot patrol in congested and busy patrol beats but
assign a roving mobile patrol to cover beats which are not
covered by foot patrol Answer: B
28. The father of organized military espionage was:
A. Akbar
B. Alexander the Great
C. Genghis Khan
D. Frederick the Great Answer: B
29. Which of the following is the most common reason why informer
can give information to the police?
A.wants to be known to the policeman
B.monetary reward
C.as a good citizen
D.revenge Answer: B
32. Those who are charged with the actual fulfillment of the agency’s
mission are ________.
A. staff
B. supervision
C. management
D. line Answer: D
33. When the subject identifies or obtains knowledge that the
investigation is conducting surveillance on him, the latter is:
A. cut out
B. sold out
C. burnt out
D. get out Answer: C
34. Small alley like those in the squatters area of Tondo can be best
penetrated by the police through:
A. foot patrol
B. mobile patrol
C. highway patrol
D. helicopter patrol Answer: A
40. This patrol method utilizes disguise, deception and lying in wait
rather than upon high-visibility patrol techniques.
A. low-visibility patrol
B. directed deterrent patrol
C. decoy patrol
D. high-visibility patrol Answer: A
41. It enforces all traffic laws and regulations to ensure the safety of
motorists and pedestrians and attain an orderly traffic.
A. Civil Relations Unit
B. Traffic Operations Center
C. Traffic Management Command
D. Aviation Security Command Answer: C
52. This is a person who does detective work for hire, reward or
commission, other than members of the AFP, BJMP, provincial
guards, PNP or any law enforcement agency of the government.
A. Secret Agent
B. “Tiktik”
C. Private detective
D. Undercover Answer: C
53. The uprightness in character, soundness of moral principles,
honesty and freedom from moral delinquencies is referred to as
A. integrity
B. loyalty
C. discretion
D. moral Answer: A
54. Going east while foot patrolling and turning right after reaching
the end of your beat and turning right after reaching the other
end of the road and again turning right until you completed the
cycle by reaching back to your origin of patrolling. What patrol
pattern have you applied?
A. clockwise
B. straightway
C. counter clockwise
D. free-wheeling Answer: A
55. Which theory of patrol state that police visibility increases the
opportunity to apprehend criminals by soothing them and letting
them believe that their crimes will not be detected?
A. low profile theory
B. high visibility
C. theory of omnipresence
D. team policing Answer: A
56. Without air force capability, patrol operation that covers large
park areas, grassy fields or wooded areas requires the use of
A. bike patrol
B. horse patrol
C. marine patrol
D. helicopter patrol Answer: B
62. Which of the following words has the same meaning as the word
credibility?
A. ability
B. capacity
C. believability
D. vulnerability Answer: C
63. Which of the following best defines the word self-reliant?
A. observation
B. crime prevention
C. called for service
D. criminal apprehension Answer: C
64. All but one are the primarily line operation in police organization
A. patrol
B. records
C. investigation
D. traffic Answer: C
65. Criminals can hear the sound of the helicopter coming and so
element of surprise is lost which is one of the ______________
of air patrol:
A. advantages
B. features
C. disadvantages
D. import Answer: C
72. What is the optional retirement for officers and new officers of
the police service?
A. 15 years
B. 25 years
C. 30 years
D. 20 years Answer: D
73. Governors and mayors, upon having been elected and having
qualified as such, are automatically deputized as representatives
of the
A. NAPOLCOM
B. DND
C. PLEB
D. none of these Answer: A
80. This term refers to the period when a police officer is actively
engaged in the performance of his duty.
A. off duty
B. off limits
C. on call
D. on duty Answer: D
83. In the history of our police force, who was the first Director
General of the Philippine National Police (PNP)?
A. Gen. Cesar Nazareno
B. Gen. Raul Imperial
C. Gen. Umberto Rodriquez
D. Gen. Recaredo Sarmiento Answer: A
85. Under the law, the city/municipal jail warden should have a rank
of __.
A. Inspector
B. Chef Inspector
C. Senior Inspector
D. Superintendent Answer: C
88. The required rank for the head of the Fire Bureau.
A. Chief Superintendent
B. Director General
C. Director
D. Deputy Director General Answer: C
89. It exercise supervision and control over all city and municipal
jails.
A. BJMP
B. Bureau of Prisons
C. Department of Justice
D. Local Government Answer: A
90. The annual reservation percentage quota for women in the PNP
A. 25%
B. 5%
C. 10%
D. 20% Answer: C
94. The head of a local peace and order council is the __.
A. judge
B. chief of police
C. mayor
D. governor Answer: C
97. One of the following exercises control and supervision over the
PNP units during elections.
A. NBI
B. Ombusdman
C. COMELEC
D. DILG Answer: C
98. The number of eligible for which the Regional Director may
recommend for Provincial Director to the governor is __.
A. 2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 4 Answer: B
103. He exercises the power to revoke for cause licenses issued to security
guards.
A. Chief PNP
B. DILG Usec
C. NAPOLCOM chairman
D. DILG Secretary Answer: A
105. It refers to means and ways that personnel and employees making them
security conscious.
A. Security Promotion
B. Security Education
C. Security Investigation
D. Security Seminar Answer: B
106. Industrial management must establish the first line of physical defense,
it refers to
A. Perimeter barriers
B. The building itself
C. Door,Locks,Window barriers
D. Entry points where security guards are located Answer: A
110. This is an additional outward inclined fixed structure usually barbed wires
placed above a vertical fence to increase physical protection from intruders
of a certain area,this is known as
A. Cellar Guard
B. Tower Guard
C. Top Guard
D. Top Tower Answer: C
111. The exterior and interior parallel area near the perimeter barrier of an
industrial compound to afford better observation and patrol movement is
known as
A. Protective zone
B. Clear zone
C. Twilight zone
D. Patrol lane zone Answer: B
113. The government agency that issues licenses for private and government
security guard is
A. PNP SOSIA
B. Mayors office
C. PNP FEO
D. PNP SAGSD Answer: D
116. A security of a plant or industrial fim is also known by other terms except
A. Robbery evaluation
B. Vulnerability
C. Risk Assessment
D. Security Audit Answer: B
117. Today there are 3 categories of security guards belonging to the blue army.
A. Government security guards
B. Company guards
C. Agency guards
D. Body guards Answer: D
118. Whether to put up its own security guard organic to the firm or hire
contractual agency guards have their individual merits and disadvantages.To
determine which type of guarding system an industrial firm will require
management must consult
A. A security consultant not connected to or owning a security agency
B. A military intelligence officer
C. A police officer
D. A security agency owner Answer: A
119. As a security officer,you can not prevent nor protect natural hazards like
storm,earthquakes,floods and the like.In order to reduce the disastrous
effects of these natural hazards you will
A. Call PAGASA and inquire when the next storm is coming
B. Alert your guards when hazards occur
C. Not take any concern of such hazards
D. Prepare a disaster or emergency plan
for these hazards for the firm Answer: D
124. There are many types of electronic and elctric protective devices available
for security buildings,storehouses and compounds.One of the ff: is true
A. Electronics/electrical devices provide total protection for the place
to be safeguarded
B. Types of alarms needed can best be given by the dealers of said
devices
C. Each building or compound requires particular electronic/electrical
protective devices
D. Electronic/electrical devices eliminate human guards Answer: C
127. This type of alarm system utilizes a station located outside the compound
A. Auxilliary system
B. Proprietary system
C. Central alarm system
D. Local alarm system Answer: C
137. One who steals due to his inability to resist the unexpected opportunity
and has little fear of detection.
A. Systematic
B. Outsider
C. Casual
D. Insider Answer: C
139. Issued by the security guard for personnel to be admitted to the company.
A. Duress code
B. Pass system
C. ID
D. Access list Answer: B
142.Intrusion alarm devices are designed to ______ and not prevent criminals from
trespassing and should be used normally as an independent adjunct and not
a replacement of the human guard forces.
A. Detect
B. Deterred
C. Provide
D. Impeded Answer: A
144. The act or condition affecting the safe operation of the facility caused
by human action,accidental or intentional.It includes sabotage,espionage,
pilferae and theft,disloyalty,disaffection and subversive activities.
A. Electronic hazard
B. natural hazard
C. Artificial hazard
D. Human hazard Answer: D
146. The revised rules and regulations governing the organization and operation
of private detective and private security agencies and company security
forces throughout the country.
A. Private security law
B. International law
C. Private law
D. Security law Answer: A
147. A metallic container used for the safekeeping of documents or small items
in an office or installation.
A. Steel cabinet
B. Drawer
C. Basket
D. Safe Answer: D
148. A heavily constructed fire and burglar reistant container usually a part
of the building structure used to keep and protect cash,document and
negotiable instruments.
A. Basket
B. Vault
C. Steel cabinet
D. Concrete coffin Answer: B
149. Steal or plastic pipes located in the building from the lowest to the top
floor with water under pressue for use in case of fire.
A. Lowering pipe
B. Wet pipe
C. Top pipe
D. Stand pipe Answer: D
152. Before private security agencies render security services to its clients,
there must be a contract that must bind them,it is called
A. Contract service
B. Service contract
C. Security contract
D. Security service contract Answer: D
154. A security force maintained and operated by any private company for its
own security requirements only.
A. Insular security force
B. Company security force
C. Government security unit
D. Private security unit Answer: B
156. Include all the security measures designed to prevent unsuitable individuals
or persons of doubtful loyalty to the government from gaining access to
classified matter or to any security facility and to prevent appointment
or retention as employees of such individuals.
A. Security personnel
B. Employee security
C. Personnel security
D. Both A and C Answer: C
160. Among the following,which is the least expensive and least secure personnel
control identification system?
A. Multiple pass system
B. Group pass and badge system
C. Spot magnetized identification pass
D. Single pass or badge system Answer: D
168. Before a security guard can practice his profession,he shall possess
a valid security license,What is this license?
A. Firearm license
B. License to operate
C. Drivers license
D. Security guard license Answer: D
169. How many firearms issued for every two guards employed by the security
agency is alowed by law?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1 Answer: D
170. Firarms of security agency should be covered with firearms license issued
by the PNP through its Firearm Explosive Division under the civil security
group renewable every
A. 4 years
B. 3 years
C. 2 years
D. 1 year Answer: D
171. The aspect of security which involves the application of security measures
For the protection and safeguarding of classified information,
A. Top secret
B. Information security
C. Personnel security
D. Documents security Answer: D
174. Means loss of security which results from an unathorized persons obtaining
knowledge of classified matter.
A. Vulnerability
B. Criticality
C. probability
D. Compromise Answer: D
181. That component of communication security which results from the provisions
of technically sound crypto system and their proper use.
A. Transmission security
B. Cryptographic security
C. Communication security
D. All of the above Answer: B
188. It is one of the most annoying and common human hazards which security
has to deal with.
A. Casual pilferage
B. Systematic pilferage
C. Pilferage
D. None of the above Answer: C
189. One who steals with pre conceived plans and takes always any or all types
of items or supplies for economic gain.
A. Casual pilferage
B. Systematic pilferage
C. Pilferage
D. None of the above Answer: B
190. What date is the Republic Act No. 5487 or the private security agency law
passed?
A. June 13, 1999
B. June 13, 1969
C. June 7, 2009
D. June 31, 1969 Answer: B
192. A restricted area where visitors are limited in movement and are usually
escorted.
A. Exclusive area
B. Limited area
C. Restricted area
D. Protected area Answer: B
196. Refers to the amount of loss a target would be likely to sustain through
theft and robbery.
A. Risk reduction
B. Probable maximum loss
C. Risk transfer
D. Possible maximum loss Answer: B
197. A term used in England for lock pickers,safe crackers and penetrators of
restricted rooms or area.
A. Superman
B. Peterpan
C. Batman
D. Peterman Answer: D
198. The badge or pass coded for authorization to enter specific areas is issued
to an employee who keeps it in his possession until his authorization
terminates.
A. Pass system
B. Pass exchange system
C. Single pass system
D. Multi pass system Answer: C
199. Company owned alarm system with a unit in the nearest police station so that
in case of need, direct call is possible.
A. Auxiliary alarm
B. Proprietary system
C. Local alarm system
D. Central station station system Answer: A
200. The system consists of ringing up a visual or audible alarm system near the
object to be protected.
A. Auxiliary alarm
B. Proprietary system
C. Local alarm system
D. Central station system Answer: C