Chapter 1 Flashcards
- First recognized set of laws attributed by King Hammurabi of Babylon who lived about 2000 B.C.
Hammurabi code
- Designed to regulate the behaviour of people to one another and to society as a whole.
Hammurabi code
- Described what punishment would be enforced against a person who violated the code.
Hammurabi code
during their invasion of England, the French formed a group of carefully selected
men called shires or sheriff to look after the peace and order of the different regions.
Middle Ages
- developed in England in 800 AD by King Albert; an attempt to stop the private
wars between English noblemen.
King’s Peace
- the first plain clothes detectives unit created in 1748 in England; members were responsible for running to the scene of a crime in an attempt to capture the
criminals.
Bow Street Runners
home Secretary of England who in 1829 established the first Police
Department.
Bobbie- nickname of English police officers attributable to Sir Robert Peel.
Sir Robert Peel-
- is recognized as a father of Private Security in the U.S. in 1857, he formed the
Pinkerston Detective Agency.
Allan Pinkerston
established in 1874 to provide alarm detective service
ADT- American District Telegraph
founded a truck and package delivery service in Chicago. When Brink carried its first payroll in 1981, it became the first armoured car and courier service.
1879- William Brink
founded the Burns Detective Agency which provided security during labor strikes
1909- William J. Burns
- founded the Wackenhut a Security Corporation shortly after the end of
World War II.
George R. Wackenhut
for Industrial Security was founded
1955- American Society
✓ The highest law is the law of self-preservation. Man naturally reacts to protect himself, his family, his honor, freedom, liberty and property from danger, threat or hazard. It became an unwritten law of the early Filipinos to protect themselves and their property against the natural and manmade hazards.
NATURAL AUTHORITY
✓ The prime duty of the Government is to serve and protect the people. (Art. II, Sec. 4)
The government may call upon the people to defend the State and, in the fulfillment thereof, all citizens may be required, under conditions provided by law, or to render personal military service.
CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY
✓ Revised Penal Code (Act No. 3815, as amended) the applicable provisions for the Code on Crime against Persons, Personal Liberty and Security and Property have bearing on the security and protection of one’s life, liberty and property.
Revised Penal Code (Act No. 3815, as amended) which took effect on January 1, 1932;
✓ Private Security Agency Law (Republic Act 5487, as amended) This law governs the operation, administration of security agency, and activities, qualification, duties and licensing of security guards, watchmen and private detectives. In short, it is the intention of this law to professionalize the security services in order to upgrade the level of security protection
Republic Act 5487, as amended (Private Security Agency Law);
Presidential Decree No. 1919 (Amending R.A 5487 and PD 100). Presidential Decree No.
1919 amended further the Private Security Agency Law on April 28, 1984 with the following changes:
a. Defining watchman or security guard to include those from government
entities;
b. Specifying the employment of a minimum of 200 and a maximum of 1,000
licensed security guards for any private security agency; and
c. Specifying 30 to 1,000 company guards for company guard forces
An Act Strengthening the Regulation Of The Private Security Services Industry, Repealing For The Purpose, Republic Act No. 5487, Entitled “Ac Act To Regulate The Organization And Operation Of Private Detective Watchmen Or Security Guard Agencies”, As Amended
- REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11917, July 30, 2022 “The Private Security Services Industry Act.”
Greeks developed proceduces and implemented rystems to protect strategic wods leading cites and to protect their vital interest to and from their from potential enemies
500-600 BC.
conredered being the first type of forinal secunty developed by pomain military near the time of birth of the chirist, ured to protect foman atizens and poperty.
Praetorian Guard-
