Pre-post LEA Flashcards
- Republic Act No. 6975 is known as
DILG Act of 1990
- What kind of organization is the PNP?
line and staff
- An area designated for patrol on foot.
beat
- The retirement age of a policeman
56
- If you see an officer with a gold star on his shoulder, his rank is
Brigadier General??? its Chief Superintendent
- day to day or year round activities of a police office contained in
operational plan
- The most important thing in carrying out plan is…
c. By accomplishing the task according to the plan
- Identification of law breakers, classes of crimes, tools of committing crimes, etc. are needed in–
investigative & operational plan
- The patrol desirable in a narrow street congested wiith vendors-
foot
- Prevalence of crime in an area is an evidence of
low visibility patrol
- The backbone of the police is
patrol
- The feeling of would be criminals that policemen are everywhere-
psychology of omnipresence
- A car parked with a motor running is what kind of car-
suspicious car
- The best factor in recruitment of informers
access
- The very purpose of intelligence is
security??? or information
- In police intelligence, information can be attained from what source?
open??? or informant
- Obtaining information through clipping is what kind of activity
open and overt
- The broadest branch of security which is concerned with physical measures to prevent entry of trespassers or unauthorized persons
physical security
- It provides sufficient illumination in area during hour of darkness
Security lighting
- Which of the following can be used by a watchman on performing his duty
Shotgun
- Largest organized unit within a large police office
bureau
- A primary subdivision of a bureau.
Division
- Function unit within a division.
Section
- Function group within the section when further specialization is needed.
Unit
- A fixed point or location to which an officer is as signed for duty, such as designated desk officer or officer in an intersection or crosswalk for traffic duty or spot or location for general duty
Post
- A length of street designated for patrol purposes
Route
- An area contained for patrol on mobile.
Sector
- An area designated for patrol on foot.
Beat
- An area designated for patrol on mobile.
Sector/area?
- The Commander of the City or Municipal Police Office.
Chief of Police
- In case of coup d ‘etat, the Chief of the PNP may direct all policemen to respect the superiors in the entire organization is an example of.
Chain of command??? Or unit control
- The principle of organization that is adopted when the organization is too big and men are scattered in different areas of the country.
Delegation of authority
- If you are a supervisor or superior officer, how many men should be assigned to you for effective supervision?
5
- When the Chief of Police has to give way to the newly designated Chief, the program to be followed for smooth transition.
Turnover of command
- The PNP was created under what law?
The DILG Act of 1990
- The law that created the Philippine National Police took effect on–
January 1, 1991
- The Philippine National Police is under the administrative supervision and control by what agency?
Napolcom
- The Philippine National Police is a mere line bureau of
DILG
- The training and further schooling of the policemen are being handled by
PPSC
- The highest rank in the PNP
Director-General
- The equivalent of Brigadier General in the Army to the PNP
Chief Superintendent
- The law that amended RA. 6975 creating the PNP
R.A. 8551
- A PC Staff Sergeant who joined the PNP in 1992 has a rank of
SPO2
- The Napolcom is headed by
Chairman
- Who among the following officials is the Chairman of the Napolcom?
Secretary of DILG
- The Patrolman First Class who joined the PNP in 1992 has a rank of
SPO2?
- The unit of the Philippine Navy whose function has been taken over by the PNP and the men are absorbed by the same-
Philippine Coast Guard
- The equivalent of Major General in the Army to the PNP
Director
- The functions of the Philippine Coast Guard has been taken over by what unit in the PNP?
Maritime Group
- The Captain in the Army is equivalent to what rank in the PNP?
Senior Inspector
- What is the only rank in the PNP which can only occupied by one man?
Director General
- The Chief of the PNP with a rank of Director General, who was disqualified but still remained in the service having been only 55 years old, who among the following below can be appointed to replace him?
appointed by the President even the most junior among them.
- The Officer in the PNP by name of Pol Gadera has a star on his shoulder, what is the probable rank of Pol?
Chief Superintendent
- The height requirement in the PNP is measured
Meter
- The age requirement in the PNP is What age?
21-30
- What agency attests the appointment of Police Personnel?
CSC
- Who conducts the examination for entry and promotion of police personnel?
Napolcom
- Which unit in the police ofiice which attends to cases involving children, abused and battered women?
Women’s desk
- Criminologists can be appointed into the PNP via lateral entry with a rank of
Inspector
- The First Lieutenant in the Army is equivalent in the PNP as
None of them?
- If a policeman is not promoted for fifteen years, what probable consequence will happen to him?
he will be retired or separated
- The process of checking the background of an applicant for appointment in the PNP
Background investigation
- A member of the PNP can also be promoted automatically even if he has not yet attained his time and grade
Bravery in action
- The member of the PNP will automatically cease to become policeman when he attains his birthday at age
56
- A policeman with a rank of Senior Police Officer 3 who joined the PNP on January 1, 1980 can also be allowed to retire on what ground?
Optional retirement
- A policeman with a rank of Police Officer 2 can also be allowed to retire early on what ground?
Physical disability
- The retirement pay of policemen who retired by reason of age.
50% of basic pay and long pay
- That office inside the PNP which is tasked to investigate cases of erring policemen
Internal Affair Service
- The best way for a policeman to know well every person in the community-
Immersion
- The Code of Silence which is a practice in the organization that everybody suppressed the truth and persistent in refusing to tell the truth if a colleague will be adversely affected is called-
omerta?
- What is the rank in the PNP which at the same time a designation or title?
Director
- If a 12 year old child complained she was raped by her own father, the case will be referred to
Women’s desk
- The Napolcom is under what agency?
None of them?
- The relationship between the Napolcom and DILG is
Coordination
- The agency tasked to address the Counterinsurgency Operation
Army
- The main function of the PNP in COIN (Counter-Insurgency Operation)
Intelligence gathering
- _______ is essential in every police organization because
a) it identifies activities and determines task of everyone
b) it combines all aspects of police works for efficient and effective performance
c) it utilizes the easiest method in crime prevention and control
Planning
- ________ are similar in the sense that
a) They both concern police work
b) They deal on how police work can best be accomplished
c) They define the technique to accomplish the objective
Tactics and strategy
_____It denotes what to be done.
_____Listed the things to be done, when it will be done and who will do it.
Planning
Programming
- It determines the routines of police activities
policy or procedural plan
- To accomplish the purpose of patrol, crime investigation, traffic, vice, etc., these can be found in
Operational Plan
- The responsibility for planning in a police office lies with
Chief of Police
- The biggest complaint of many residents in a community against the police is
Lack of training
- Three criteria used to test the solution of a plan, whether for the police or military are feasibility, suitability and
Solvability
- Planning as a management function is done in various levels of PNP organization. Broad planning in the PNP is done by
Chief, PNP
- As a bona fide criminologist, looking at the steps of the police-plan development will reveal that it is
A problem-solving procedure
- Day to day or year-round activities of a police office is a part of
Operational plan
- Identification of the law breakers, classes of crimes, tools of committing crimes, the modus operandi, are factors needed in
Investigative Operation Plan
- Which of the following is not a step in planning?
a) frame of preference
b) clarify the problem
c) analysis of the facts
d) collection of information
d) collection of information
- The practicability of the plan is based on
competence of the persons who will perform the task
- Feasibility of the plan is determined by
outside environment such as, are the people willing to cooperate or against it?
- In a police staff study, the planner bases his conclusions from the _____of the study
Findings
- Assignment of shifts, personnel, beats in patrol of all types in a police unit is
a job requiring knowledge in management
- The most important thing in carrying out plan is
information dissemination
- Which is not a requirement in planning
a) what is the work to be done?
b) who will do the work?
c) how will the work be accomplished?
d) why is there a need to accomplish it?
d) why is there a need to accomplish it?
- How can effective operational planning be achieved?
by accomplishing the task according to the plan
It is a primary line function, that patrol activities are considered basic and of first priority.
Police patrol
It is accurately called the backbone of the police organization.
Police function
It has the initial responsibility for crime prevention and detection, and the apprehension of offender. It also assists in the preparation of the facts for presentation in the court of law.
Patrol division
Category of Police Functions
Line Functions
Non-line Functions
are those tasks that directly facilitate the accomplishment of an organizational goals.
Line functions
are those tasks that supplement the line in its task performance. Ex. Training, Budgeting, Record Management, Crime Lab., etc.
Non-line functions
Sub categories of Line Functions
Primary Line Function
Secondary Line Function
Patrol is line function under the sub category _____
Primary Line Function
Traffic Management, Criminal Investigation, etc. are under the line function sub category _____
Secondary Line Functions
Role of the Police in the Society
Crime Prevention
Crime Solution
-as classically defined as the anticipation, recognition and appraisal of crime risk and the initiation of positive action to remove or reduce risk. Ex. Patrol
Crime Prevention
-is the modern approach in crime control which deals with apprehension, investigation, trial, correction and punishment of the criminal.
Crime Suppression
Crime Solution
-wise use of one’s. judgment, common sense, personal experience in making decision on a particular situation.
Police Discretion
-is the process by which a policeman merged with the community in order to know them. This can easily be done through patrol.
Immersion
Types of Patrol:
a) Foot
b) Mobile
c) Canine (dog)
d) helicopter
e) River
f) bicycle
g) motorcycle
- The primary purpose of police patrol is
to eliminate opportunity for crime commission
- Prevalence of crimes in particular is a manifest sign of
Low visibility patrol
- The term “critical time” means
from call to arrival at crime scene
- The most important technique in community oriented policing
police immersion as when policemen are merged with the people so that they would know one another
- One approach in crime control is crime prevention which can be done through
Patrol
- Another approach in crime control is crime prevention which can be done through
a) apprehension of criminal
b) investigation of crime
c) punishment to be imposed on criminal
- Under ordinary conditions specially in urban areas, the patrol that has the most advantage is
bicycle patrol
- Which patrol is desirable in highly congested street like Divisoria Market?
Foot
- In police-community relation strategy, why is it that mobile patrol is undesirable?
mobile car separates policeman from the community
- One of the obvious disadvantages of marked police patrol car is
easy identification by offenders
- The primary concern of patrol in crime control is
to eliminate opportunity to commit crime
- The important factor in mobile patrol is
equipped with communication equipment
- In parades, the patrol most desirable is
motorcycle
- In plaza rally, and similar occasions, the patrol desirable is
Foot
- The primary reason for the big share of police personnel for the patrol is
a) crime prevention
b) protection of life and property
c) maintenance of peace and order
- The feeling of would be criminals that policemen are everywhere is
psychology of omnipresence
- The psychology of omnipresence is presence in
high visibility patrol
- In foot patrol, the desirable communication equipment is
Walkie-talkie
Radio
CP
- Crime solution efficiency of a particular police office based its performance from
Police investigation
- Diminishing crime rate can be attributed to
Police patrol
- In case of prevalence in dynamite fishing in the coastal area; the desired patrol should be
Watercraft patrol
Seaborne patrol
- If a crime occurs in a community where mobile patrol is maintained by the police unit, a call will thus be made through an easily remembered telephone number. From the time of receipt by patrol to the scene is referred to as
Response time
- Police patrol today takes many forms although it remains as the so-called “backbone” of the police service in the community. One of the following cannot be considered patrol service
a) routine patrol
b) inspection patrol
c) repressive patrol
d) call for service patrol
d) call for service patrol
- A psychological impact on possible law violator upon the sight of patrol policemen is
psychology of omnipresence
- The psychology of omnipresence means
high visibility patrol
- In crime suppression, the theory underlying is
Low visibility patrol
- Critical time in police means
between the call to the police and the time of arrival at the scene
- Stopping a suspicious person on sidewalk and searching is
stop and frisk
- The best patrol to be done in sector is
Mobile
- The best patrol to be done in beat is
Foot
- The triad of crime are the following
Desire
Opportunity
Capability
- Bicycle patrol was first introduced in what place?
Manila
- Mobile patrol was introduced in Manila in the year
1950
- Mobile patrol was introduced in Manila in the year
Feeling of fear
- In Britain, ____ patrol is popular as it
a) protects the handling officer from possible attack from criminals
b) has the ability to sniff drugs and weapons in port of entry and checkpoint
c) causes fear to hoodlums and other criminals
dog
K9
- Among policemen, it is the existence of sense of common endeavor and responsibility within the group and it embodies devotion to group enterprise, cooperation among members in order to achieve accomplishment
Esprit de corps
- What kind of patrol is effective in achieving public relations?
Foot
- In the distribution of field forces or assignment in the police unit, there are certain assignments mostly administrative and supervisory in nature which must be filled first regardless of the number of men in the field. This is referred to as
Fixed post
- Policeman in communicating must have thick ears, little mouth, whether he is a foot patrolman or investigator. In essence, he must know how to listen
Intelligently, understandably and skillfully
- When an officer on riot duty is affected by teargas used by other officers, he should do the following, except one
a) Leave the gas area if possible
b) refrain from rubbing the eyes
c) close eyes immediately and open when he is sure safe
d) face the wind
close eyes immediately and open when he is sure safe
- In firing at a fleeing felon, an officer must take the following considerations, except one.
a) nature of offense committed
b) safety of officer and bystander
c) felon is very fast and hard to catch
d) age of felon
c) felon is very fast and hard to catch
- Two officers can cover all exits from a normal residence by taking up positions at/or
opposite corners of the building-each two sides of building under observation.
- Alert and intelligent officers improve their ability to describe fugitives by
by practice like while on patrol they can be improved by working with another officer in describing pedestrians and merchants.
- The purpose of daily bulletin giving brief chronological record of a whole day’s business in a police department is to
familiarize all officers with crime committed while they were off duty
- The following are reasons why it is desirable to make arrests and serve summonses for violations of the traffic laws and regulations, except one
a) traffic control is the top daytime problem of the police
b) traffic law enforcement reduces accident
c) stopping cars and questioning drivers oftenly yielded arrest for robbery and other crimes
d) less risky to police officers
a) traffic control is the top daytime problem of the police
- In attaining good and healthy community relation, what type of patrol is preferable
Foot patrol
- It is one to which an officer is responding following receipt of good and sufficient information that a situation exists which requires police attention immediately for the protection of persons or property.
Distress call
- In crime reporting, what crime can a victim accurately and capably determine the time of occurrence?
a) robbery
c) murder
b) rape
d) infanticide
Rape
- What characteristic will probably show that the thief will return to the stolen car and not totally abandon it?
a) car’s door is open
b) key is left in the car
c) motor is still running
d) vehicle is parked in a garage
c) motor is still running
- The most effective method that can be employed by the police in breaking up unlawful assemblies is
a) water canon
c) gun
b) speeding car
d) tear gas
d) tear gas
- A uniformed patrol officer’s work is generally Judged by his
his ability to keep his post free from crimes and minor offenses
- What is the principle of which the modus operandi or criminal technique in committing crime is based?
That professional criminals are victims of habit and so will commit same crimes and in the same manner time after time
- Information which an officer on patrol records in his notes or memorandum book should so far as practicable, contain
5 W’s and 1 H of each incident
- A car parked with a motor running is what kind of car?
A suspicious car
- How can foot patrol be better checked when on duty in their respective beats
a) inspection on the beat by leader
b) check on the neighborhood residents
c) analysis of the report of the patrolman
d) all of the above
d) all of the above
- Why is it that patrol is the most important function of the police?
it is the backbone of the police organizations/ unit
a recommended general plan of action envisioned to undermine a target threat group or organization with the ultimate objective of neutralizing its ranking personalities and machinery in a specified time frame.
Project Proposals
-all project proposals approved by higher headquarters, officers and competent authorities.
Intelligence Project
-a case operation plan
COPLAN
-a time-phased plan of action under an intelligence project directed against a specific personality under a threat group or organization through infiltration and penetration by an Action Agent/s (AA) and other means with the ultimate objective of neutralizing the target personalities
Case Operation Plan
-are recruited, documented and dispatched intelligence agents with access and/or placement in a target personality’s group or organization. They receive and implement orders from an Agent Handler (AH)
Action Agents (AA)
-an intelligence man who had developed his information net within a target organization or a particular area of operation.
Principal Agent (PA)
-is a person who extends administrative or operational assistance to the Agent Handler or Action Agent.
Support Agent (SA)
-is a person, organization, installation or activity considered inimical to national interest and security and is the objective of an intelligence project or COPLAN.
Target
-any intelligence officer who initiates and implements a COPLAN
Case Operation Officer
–the person, place or object being watched or under surveillance.
Subject
-an accomplice or associate of the subject who follows him to detect surveillance.
Convoy
-a person or object used by the subject in an attempt to elude surveillant.
Decoy
-any individual whom the subject speaks or deals with in any way while he is under surveillance
Contact
-when subject under surveillance becomes aware that he is under observation and identifies the observer.
Fade
-the subject is lost when the surveillant does not know his whereabouts. The surveillant is lost when the subject has eluded him.
Lost
-an individual who can positively point out the subject
Fingerman
–to identify subject by pointing him out either in person or in photograph
Put the finger on
-when the subject under surveillance has returned to his quarters and apparently retired for the night, the surveillants are said to have put to bed.
Put to bed
-to follow an individual wherever he goes, on foot or vehicle.
Shades and Fails
-conscious or tail-wise an individual who is alert for surveillance.
Tail
-surveillance assignment.
Tail Job
In essence, intelligence is ______. As such, it undergoes an often intricate cognitive process of synthesizing data of various forms and sources in order to perceive with a high degree of certainty the truth or reality of things, individuals and events for the purpose of serving the best interest of its Sponsor.
knowledge
Broad Categories of Intelligence:
- National Intelligence
- Departmental Intelligence
- Military Intelligence
-refers to the knowledge formed from the integration of the intelligence developed by all the government departments which provide the valuable inputs or the formulation of national policy and the promotion and enhancement of national security.
- National Intelligence
-refers to the knowledge required by an agency or department of the government in order to execute its mission and discharge its responsibilities.
- Departmental Intelligence
-refers to the knowledge by the military institution essential in the preparation and execution of military plans, policies and programs that encompasses three general categories
- Military Intelligence
three general categories of military intelligence
a) Strategic intelligence
b) Combat or tactical intelligence
c) Counter-Intelligence
-it deals with the activities of foreign nations
a) Strategic intelligence
-knowledge about weakness of the enemies
b) Combat or tactical intelligence
-deny information to the enemy. Provides security of the unit.
c) Counter-Intelligence
–is the knowledge necessary in the preparation and execution of police plans, policies and programs.
Police Intelligence-
Functional Classifications of Police Intelligence:
- Criminal Intelligence (CRIMINT)-
- Internal Security Intelligence (INSIT)-
- Public Safety Intelligence (PUSINT)-
-production of intelligence essential to the prevention of crimes, and the investigation, arrest and prosecution of criminal offenders.
- Criminal Intelligence (CRIMINT)
–knowledge essential to the maintenance of peace and order.
- Internal Security Intelligence (INSIT)
knowledge essential to ensuring the protection of lives and properties.
- Public Safety Intelligence (PUSINT)-
Three Broad Categories of Police Intelligence
- Line or Tactical Intelligence
- Counter-Intelligence
- Strategic Intelligence
-knowledge which contributes directly to the accomplishment of specific objectives of immediate concern such as raids, arrest, etc.
- Line or Tactical Intelligence
-knowledge essential in the formulation, preparation and execution of plans, policies and programs geared towards the neutralization of activities adverse to the police organization.
- Counter-Intelligence
~knowledge which deals with the wide and far reaching issues of law and order, internal security, crime suppression and prevention, and public safety necessary in the formulation, preparation and execution of long range plans, policies and programs.
- Strategic Intelligence
Principles of Intelligence:
- Intelligence is a command responsibility
- Intelligence and Operations
- Intelligence must be useful and timely
- Intelligence Operations require flexibility, imagination, foresight and resourcefulness
- Intelligence operations are continuous activities following a definite cycle
- Intelligence requires the employment of continuous security measures to protect information, its source and or ganization itself.
- Intelligence requires careful and thorough planning
- Intelligence operations are influenced by the elements present in the operational environment
the use of intel is a force multiplier which enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of police operations. Its non-utilization most often may result in failure of police operation. It is therefore expedient that police officers most especially Chiefs and Heads of Offices recognize their intrinsic value.
- Intelligence is a command responsibility-
-intelligence provides valuable inputs for effectiveness of police operation; operation likewise is needed for continuity of intelligence activities.
- Intelligence and Operations are interdependent
-intel data must be disseminated on time. It is a waste of time if data is not disseminated to end-user on time or is found to have no application and significance to police operation.
- Intelligence must be useful and timely
-although the accomplishment of the assigned task is of paramount importance, police personnel are reminded to refrain from utilizing criminal elements in intel operation.
- Intelligence Operations require flexibility, imagination, foresight and resourcefulness
-since it is a cycle, it has no end. It begins where it ends.
- Intelligence operations are continuous activities following a definite cycle
-It includes the anticipation of intelligence needs, the identification of capable agencies and personnel to be tasked to provide the valuable inputs to answer the intel needs and the supervision of these collection agencies and personnel.
- Intelligence requires careful and thorough planning
-These may range from the peculiarities of the locale, capabilities of the unit, limitations imposed by policies from higher authorities, and the like.
- Intelligence operations are influenced by the elements present in the operational environment
It is the product resulting from the collection, evaluation, analysis, integration, collation and interpretation of all available information which concerns one or more aspects of criminal activities and other law violation for the purpose of effecting their arrests, obtaining evidence of their activities and forestalling their plan to commit crime.
Police Intelligence
-those intel requirements for which a Chief or Head has an anticipated and stated priority in his task of planning and decision-making.
PIR-Priority Intelligence Requirement (formerly EEI)
-info requirements regarding the enemy and his environment which need to be collected and processed in order to meet the IR of a Chief or Head.
I R-Info Requirement (formerly OIR)
Intelligence Cycle
- PLANNING
- COLLECTION
- PROCESSING
- DISSEMINATION
-developing or systematizing a method to make the tasks more clear and understood and can be easily accomplished.
- PLANNING
-systematic extraction of information from sources to government agencies
- COLLECTION
- PROCESSING-has these processes:
a) recording
b) evaluation
c) integration
d) interpretation
-considers the reliability of the source and the accuracy of the information
b) evaluation
-combine information which is newly required with info known already
c) integration
-determine the significance of new info in the light of possible alternatives.
d) interpretation
-passing intel data to end-users. In this process, consider the factors of timeliness, propriety and security.
- DISSEMINATION
Evaluating Rating
Evaluation of Source
Evaluation of Accuracy of Item
Source of information
Evaluation of Source
A-Completely Reliable B-Usually Reliable C-Fairly Reliable D-Not usually Reliable E-Unreliable F-Reliability Cannot be judged
Evaluation of Accuracy of Item
1-Conformed by Other Source 2-Probably True 3-Possibly True 4-Doubtfully True 5-Improbable 6-Truth Cannot be judged
Source of information
T-Direct Observation by other Unit Commander
U-Penetration/Resident Agent
V-AFP Troops involved in Encounter/Operation
X-Government Civilian Employee
Y-Member of the Populace
Z-Documentary
-is a reconnaissance or surveillance of a building, place or area to determine its suitability for intelligence use or its vulnerability in an intelligence operation. It aids in planning of an operation by providing needed information.
CASING
Methods of Casing:
- Personal
- Reconnaissance
- Map Reconnaissance
- Research
- Prior Information
- Hearsay
-the best way of casing or most effective way.
Reconnaissance
- To the military, business, political groups, police and others, intelligence is in general.
b) processed information
- To the many dedicated intelligence operatives both clandestine and overt, intelligence to them is-
a profession, a calling and a job
- To intelligence brokers who sell informations at a price, intelligence is a
a business, an income generating undertaking and a way of life
- Intelligence activity which is dealing all the time
Information
- How can a police station with only five (5) policemen undertake intelligence activity?
each policeman must perform intel work as additional job
- There are (3) categories of intelligence
strategic, line and counter-intelligence
- These three (3) categories of intelligence are __ to one another
interdependent, overlapping and interrelated
- Intelligence information which is not of practical and immediate operational value but rather long range is known as
Line
- Any processed information coming from open and convert sources. It is filtered as a finished product or in the form of information requiring processing. It must be current, concise and factual to reduce probability of guesswork
Line
- The detection, prevention and neutralization of any activity are inimical to the harmony and best interest of the police organization. It is the most important among the categories of intelligence because the survival of the police unit depends on it.
counter-intelligence
- The principle that intelligence must be available on time
timeliness
- Intelligence Operation must be changeable according to the present situation, condition and other factors
Flexibility
- In organizing police intel unit, the factor/s to be considered is/are
a) size of the place or area
b) frequency of seriousness of civil disturbances
c) extent or prevalence of crimes
d) all of them
All of them
- In a police unit with only five (5) policemen including the Chief, is it necessary to establish an intel unit?
yes, as it is indispensable
- In a particular police intel unit, who usually heads the intel unit
Intelligence Officer
