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What is the first action that the mobile car crew should take when planning to accost a suspected motor vehicle?
What is the first action that the mobile car crew should take when planning to accost a suspected motor vehicle?
Which of the following actions should NOT be taken during a hot pursuit operation?
Which of the following actions should NOT be taken during a hot pursuit operation?
What is the main purpose of using a siren or megaphone during the pursuit of a suspect vehicle?
What is the main purpose of using a siren or megaphone during the pursuit of a suspect vehicle?
What should the mobile car crew do if the suspect vehicle has heavily tinted windows?
What should the mobile car crew do if the suspect vehicle has heavily tinted windows?
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What should be done after the suspect vehicle has stopped?
What should be done after the suspect vehicle has stopped?
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Which of the following actions demonstrates the appropriate use of force in response to an aggressive suspect?
Which of the following actions demonstrates the appropriate use of force in response to an aggressive suspect?
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What should the crew do when they have determined that the suspects are not hostile?
What should the crew do when they have determined that the suspects are not hostile?
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What is a critical step before making an actual intervention on the suspected vehicle?
What is a critical step before making an actual intervention on the suspected vehicle?
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What should be the primary consideration when applying force during a confrontation with an armed offender?
What should be the primary consideration when applying force during a confrontation with an armed offender?
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Which factor is NOT relevant to determining the reasonableness of force used by a police officer?
Which factor is NOT relevant to determining the reasonableness of force used by a police officer?
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When is the use of a firearm considered justified during police operations?
When is the use of a firearm considered justified during police operations?
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Which of the following is a valid reason for a police officer to fire at a moving vehicle?
Which of the following is a valid reason for a police officer to fire at a moving vehicle?
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What must be present for self-defense to be a valid justification for using force?
What must be present for self-defense to be a valid justification for using force?
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What should the officer in charge prioritize during an armed confrontation?
What should the officer in charge prioritize during an armed confrontation?
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What is a crucial condition regarding firing at moving vehicles?
What is a crucial condition regarding firing at moving vehicles?
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Which of the following is NOT a circumstance considered when using reasonable force?
Which of the following is NOT a circumstance considered when using reasonable force?
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What is one of the primary responsibilities of the duty station guards?
What is one of the primary responsibilities of the duty station guards?
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Why should police units enhance the establishment of Advance Security Control Points (ASCPs)?
Why should police units enhance the establishment of Advance Security Control Points (ASCPs)?
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a security measure for police stations?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a security measure for police stations?
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What tactic is commonly employed by threat groups to gain access to police stations?
What tactic is commonly employed by threat groups to gain access to police stations?
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Which action should be prioritized when implementing security measures in police stations?
Which action should be prioritized when implementing security measures in police stations?
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What is the role of the spokesperson in a checkpoint team?
What is the role of the spokesperson in a checkpoint team?
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In the context of checkpoints, which of the following sub-teams is responsible for actual engagement with suspects?
In the context of checkpoints, which of the following sub-teams is responsible for actual engagement with suspects?
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How can personnel at advance security control points enhance security?
How can personnel at advance security control points enhance security?
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What is the primary responsibility of the police unit regarding crime incidents?
What is the primary responsibility of the police unit regarding crime incidents?
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What is the purpose of the Unit Crime Periodic Report (UCPER)?
What is the purpose of the Unit Crime Periodic Report (UCPER)?
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Who is primarily responsible for maintaining accurate crime data within a police unit?
Who is primarily responsible for maintaining accurate crime data within a police unit?
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Which of the following is NOT a circumstance for not pursuing criminal proceedings?
Which of the following is NOT a circumstance for not pursuing criminal proceedings?
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What must the Duty Officer do before entering a crime incident into the blotter book?
What must the Duty Officer do before entering a crime incident into the blotter book?
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What role does the Crime Registrar play within the police unit?
What role does the Crime Registrar play within the police unit?
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What does the PNP Crime Incident Reporting System (CIRS) facilitate?
What does the PNP Crime Incident Reporting System (CIRS) facilitate?
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Which of the following agencies is NOT mentioned as a source for gathering crime data?
Which of the following agencies is NOT mentioned as a source for gathering crime data?
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What is required of visitors wearing the color of the detainee's uniform?
What is required of visitors wearing the color of the detainee's uniform?
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Who is responsible for the final approval of a detainee's release?
Who is responsible for the final approval of a detainee's release?
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What must be conducted prior to the transfer of custody of an arrested person?
What must be conducted prior to the transfer of custody of an arrested person?
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Which item is explicitly prohibited in the visiting area of the Custodial Center?
Which item is explicitly prohibited in the visiting area of the Custodial Center?
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What must the Chief, Detention/Custodial Center do upon receipt of a Commitment Order?
What must the Chief, Detention/Custodial Center do upon receipt of a Commitment Order?
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What is the role of the Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management (DIDM) related to releasing a detainee?
What is the role of the Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management (DIDM) related to releasing a detainee?
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What is NOT allowed for detention prisoners regarding conjugal visits?
What is NOT allowed for detention prisoners regarding conjugal visits?
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What action must be taken if there are valid grounds to sustain further detention?
What action must be taken if there are valid grounds to sustain further detention?
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What must the arresting officer ensure regarding the counsel of the person under custodial investigation?
What must the arresting officer ensure regarding the counsel of the person under custodial investigation?
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What rights must the arresting officer inform the person under custodial investigation of?
What rights must the arresting officer inform the person under custodial investigation of?
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What must be done before a sworn statement is signed by the person under custodial investigation?
What must be done before a sworn statement is signed by the person under custodial investigation?
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Which of the following is NOT included in the rights of a person under custodial investigation?
Which of the following is NOT included in the rights of a person under custodial investigation?
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When can a person under custodial investigation receive a physical examination?
When can a person under custodial investigation receive a physical examination?
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What criteria must the extrajudicial confession meet?
What criteria must the extrajudicial confession meet?
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Who can assist a person under custodial investigation during the examination of their sworn statement?
Who can assist a person under custodial investigation during the examination of their sworn statement?
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Which of the following individuals can the person under custodial investigation communicate with?
Which of the following individuals can the person under custodial investigation communicate with?
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Study Notes
Chapter 1: Police Operation
- Police operations are defined as job duties, responsibilities, and activities that law enforcement agents complete in the field.
- Operational Planning is using rational design or pattern for all departmental undertaking rather than relying on changes in the operational environment. It includes the preparation and development of procedures and techniques for accomplishing primary tasks and functions of an organization.
- Categories of Police Operation:
- Public Safety Operations (Retrieval Operations, Fire Drills, Earthquake Drills, and similar operations that promote public safety).
Chapter 2: Law Enforcement Operation
- Includes service of warrant of arrest, search warrants, visitorial powers, and other anti-illegal activities (drugs, gambling, loggings, fishing, carnapping, kidnapping, cybercrime).
- Internal Security Operations: Counter-insurgency, counter-terrorism, ensuring internal security
- Special Police Operations: Checkpoints, roadblocks, civil disturbance management, demolition eviction, court orders, marine vessel assistance, hostage situation, visit board search and seizure
- Intelligence Operations: Surveillance, counter-intelligence, intelligence research.
- Investigation Operations: Investigation of crime/incidents, administrative investigations.
- Scene of the Crime Operation (SOCO): Processing crime scenes, technical/forensic evidence examinations, investigative assistance.
Chapter 3: Operational Procedures
- Pre-operational Clearance: No police operation can be conducted without approval from the Chief/Commander/Head of the concerned police unit/office. A pre-operational clearance should be filed by the team leader
- Inter-unit Coordination:
- Coordination by filing a form or through available communication means.
Chapter 4: Use of Excessive Force Prohibited
- Excessive force is prohibited during police operations.
- Verbal warning is required before using force.
- Situations where verbal warning may be excusable (immediate threat to life or property.)
- Use of non-lethal weapons: Baton/truncheon, pepper spray, stun gun, etc. when violent suspects/threats.
- Application of necessary and reasonable force: To overcome resistance, imminent dangers, or for self-defense.
- Factors to consider when determining reasonable force: Number of assailants, weapon type, physical condition of individuals, location, and circumstances.
Chapter 5: Use of Firearm
- Use of firearm is justified when there is an imminent danger of death or injury to the police officer or other persons. It is also justified in self-defense, defense of a relative, and defense of a stranger.
- Firing at moving vehicles is prohibited except in imminent danger situations.
Chapter 6: Patrol Procedures
- Patrol guidelines include observing precautionary and personal safety measures; observing defensive driving; always being on the lookout for illegal activities; observing people, places, and situations, identifying suspicious behavior; being familiar with known offenders/criminals or those who frequent an area; being alert for loiterers; and maintaining vigilance in uninhabited areas.
- Guidelines for conducting patrols include maintaining situational awareness; observing suspicious behavior; and maintaining a high level of awareness of the immediate surroundings.
Chapter 7: Rallies and Demonstrations
- Guidelines for dealing with rallies and demonstrations including:
- Whether a permit was issued and if the rally is being held in a designated area.
- Using non-violent actions to maintain peace and order, crowd control, and the safety of both demonstrators and the public.
- Guidelines on the use of force, dispersal, prohibitions, and response processes during the planning stage, initial and peaceful stage, confrontational stage, violent stage, and post-operation stage.
Chapter 8: Police Assistance in the Implementation of Final Decisions/Orders or Resolutions
- The request for police assistance is based on an order of the court, quasi-judicial or administrative body.
- The written request for police assistance must be signed by the corresponding officer and should be submitted five (5) days prior to the implementation of the order.
- Police assistance should only be concerned with the maintenance of peace and order, crowd control and the safety of the corresponding officer.
Chapter 9: Bomb Threat and Bomb Incident
- Procedures during bomb threat includes:
- Treat all bomb threats as serious until proven otherwise, determine the location where the threat is issued.
- Evaluate the threat and consider possible evacuation options.
- Alert the EOD team.
- Search for devices.
- Immediately evacuate or prevent entry into the area where the bomb threat is issued.
Chapter 10: PNP Critical Incident Management
- The Five P's are: Predict, Prevent, Prepare, Perform, Post-Action and Assessment.
- PNP Critical Incident Management Operational Procedures
- Alert levels during human-induced (man-made) critical incident.
Chapter 11: Police Planning
- Police planning is a management function concerned with visualizing future situations, making estimates, identifying the issues, needs, and potential danger points, analyzing, and evaluating the alternative ways and means for reaching desired goals, according to a schedule, estimating the resources and doing the work. 7 basic elements/parts of a police operational plan include the following:
- Security Classification, Number of Copies and Pages, Name of Headquarters, Plan Title, Reference, Situation, Mission, and Task allocation.
Chapter 12: Police Planning Approaches
- Synoptic or Rational Comprehensive Approach, that considers the present situation, developing alternative, selecting, selling, and implementing, and evaluating plans.
- Operational Planning involves determining policies and guidelines for police activities.
Chapter 13: Crime Mapping
- Crime mapping is used in police planning to quickly locate and pinpoint where crimes happen within a specified area. By using crime mapping, police administrators can use crime mapping more effectively in the suppression and/or prevention of crimes.
Chapter 14: Investigation of Cases of Violence Against Women and Children
- Police officers must follow established procedures for investigations, including immediate action, coordinating with social services, and ensuring the child victim's safety and well-being.
- Procedures for handling cases of child abuse, including the handling of evidence, record-keeping, and legal procedures.
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