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What was the original name of the National Bureau of Investigation when it was first established?
What was the original name of the National Bureau of Investigation when it was first established?
Which act reorganized the Division of Investigation into the Bureau of Investigation?
Which act reorganized the Division of Investigation into the Bureau of Investigation?
What primary role does the National Bureau of Investigation have in relation to cybercrime?
What primary role does the National Bureau of Investigation have in relation to cybercrime?
Which act focuses on the NBI's anti-corruption efforts?
Which act focuses on the NBI's anti-corruption efforts?
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When was the National Bureau of Investigation officially renamed from the Bureau of Investigation?
When was the National Bureau of Investigation officially renamed from the Bureau of Investigation?
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What is the maximum age limit for an applicant to be granted a waiver for initial appointment to the PNP?
What is the maximum age limit for an applicant to be granted a waiver for initial appointment to the PNP?
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Who can grant a height waiver for a member of an indigenous group?
Who can grant a height waiver for a member of an indigenous group?
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What is the minimum height requirement for female applicants from indigenous groups?
What is the minimum height requirement for female applicants from indigenous groups?
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Which of the following skills is considered when granting waivers for initial appointment to the PNP?
Which of the following skills is considered when granting waivers for initial appointment to the PNP?
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What happens if an applicant fails to meet the weight requirement after being granted a waiver?
What happens if an applicant fails to meet the weight requirement after being granted a waiver?
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When may the age, height, and weight requirements be waived for initial appointment to the PNP?
When may the age, height, and weight requirements be waived for initial appointment to the PNP?
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Which factor is NOT considered in the grant of waivers under the new provisions?
Which factor is NOT considered in the grant of waivers under the new provisions?
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What is one of the selection criteria for the waiver program?
What is one of the selection criteria for the waiver program?
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What are tactical plans primarily developed for?
What are tactical plans primarily developed for?
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Which of the following is an example of an administrative or management plan?
Which of the following is an example of an administrative or management plan?
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Extra-departmental plans require which of the following?
Extra-departmental plans require which of the following?
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What is one of the purposes of the PNP Master Plans?
What is one of the purposes of the PNP Master Plans?
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Which master plan is specifically aimed at disaster management?
Which master plan is specifically aimed at disaster management?
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What is one of the primary functions of the PNP?
What is one of the primary functions of the PNP?
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Who is responsible for appointing the Chief of the PNP?
Who is responsible for appointing the Chief of the PNP?
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Which division is specifically responsible for supervising security agencies?
Which division is specifically responsible for supervising security agencies?
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Which of the following is NOT a component of the PNP's national headquarters?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the PNP's national headquarters?
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How many deputy chiefs assist the Chief of the PNP?
How many deputy chiefs assist the Chief of the PNP?
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What is a limitation placed on the appointment of the Chief of the PNP?
What is a limitation placed on the appointment of the Chief of the PNP?
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Which of the following actions is NOT within the powers of the PNP?
Which of the following actions is NOT within the powers of the PNP?
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What must the PNP inform an arrested person about?
What must the PNP inform an arrested person about?
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What is the primary role of the National Appellate Board?
What is the primary role of the National Appellate Board?
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Which of the following is NOT considered an administrative penalty?
Which of the following is NOT considered an administrative penalty?
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What type of plans deal specifically with procedures officially adopted by the unit?
What type of plans deal specifically with procedures officially adopted by the unit?
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Which of the following functions is primarily involved in making estimates concerning future situations?
Which of the following functions is primarily involved in making estimates concerning future situations?
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What defines a policy in the context of an organization?
What defines a policy in the context of an organization?
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What is one consequence of an administrative penalty that involves limiting a person's movement?
What is one consequence of an administrative penalty that involves limiting a person's movement?
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What is the main focus of police planning as described in the document?
What is the main focus of police planning as described in the document?
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Which requirement is NOT necessary for regular promotion in the police force?
Which requirement is NOT necessary for regular promotion in the police force?
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What is the minimum time-in-grade requirement for a police officer to be promoted from Senior Inspector to Chief Inspector?
What is the minimum time-in-grade requirement for a police officer to be promoted from Senior Inspector to Chief Inspector?
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What type of promotion is granted based solely on the position held?
What type of promotion is granted based solely on the position held?
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Which course is required for promotion from SPOIII to SPOIV?
Which course is required for promotion from SPOIII to SPOIV?
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How many years must a police officer hold the rank of PO2 before being eligible for promotion to PO3?
How many years must a police officer hold the rank of PO2 before being eligible for promotion to PO3?
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What is the requirement regarding criminal actions or complaints against a police officer for promotion?
What is the requirement regarding criminal actions or complaints against a police officer for promotion?
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Which promotional examination is NOT mentioned as a requirement?
Which promotional examination is NOT mentioned as a requirement?
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What is the time-in-grade requirement for promotion from Senior Superintendent to Chief Superintendent?
What is the time-in-grade requirement for promotion from Senior Superintendent to Chief Superintendent?
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Study Notes
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
- Established on November 13, 1936 under Commonwealth Act No. 181
- Initially called the Division of Investigation (Di)
- Modeled after the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Led by the President Manuel L. Quezon and Jose A. Yulo, Secretary of Justice
- Became the Bureau of Investigation in 1947, under Republic Act No. 157
- Renamed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in 1947, via Executive Order No. 94
- Attached to the Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Organizational structure and operation defined by Executive Order No. 292 (Administrative Code of 1987)
- Further reorganized and modernized by Republic Act No. 10867
Primary Roles and Responsibilities
- Extrajudicial killings: investigation of crimes against media and activists
- Judicial protection investigations of murders of justices and judges
- Cybercrime prevention: addressing violations under Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (R.A. 10175)
- Anti-corruption efforts: collaboration with Inter-Agency Anti-Graft Coordinating Council
- Economic and financial crimes: investigation of Anti-Dummy Law (C.A. 108) cases and human trafficking (R.A. 10364)
- National security: addressing threats against the President and high-ranking officials
Specific Roles
- Provides technical assistance to other law enforcement agencies
- Coordinates with national and local police for peace and order
- Maintains a forensic and crime laboratory
- Acts as a national clearinghouse for criminal information
- Issues clearances for various purposes (travel, employment, etc.)
Services Offered
- NBI Clearance issuance
- Forensic services
- Technical assistance
- Witness protection services
- Cybercrime investigation services
NBI Organizational Structure
- Includes offices for administration, human resources, operations, intelligence, legal services, forensic research, technology, and comptrol services
- Divisions under the Director's office, including Internal Affairs, Legislative Liaison, Automated Case Management, etc.
- Clear reporting structure shown in the provided organizational chart.
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Explore the history, establishment, and primary roles of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in the Philippines. Learn about its foundational laws, significant changes over the years, and current responsibilities in crime investigation and prevention, including cybercrime and anti-corruption efforts.