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Which principle is not specifically mentioned as guiding the PCMG's actions?
Which principle is not specifically mentioned as guiding the PCMG's actions?
- Autonomy (correct)
- Impartiality
- Legality
- Integrity
Which of the following is a requirement for the criminal investigation process as outlined?
Which of the following is a requirement for the criminal investigation process as outlined?
- Indivisibility of the investigation (correct)
- Public participation
- Delegation of duties
- Transparency of criminal procedures
What character does criminal investigation possess according to the outlined principles?
What character does criminal investigation possess according to the outlined principles?
- Emotional and subjective
- Community-based
- Autonomous and independent
- Technical-legal-scientific (correct)
Which principle emphasizes the manner of public service delivery by the PCMG?
Which principle emphasizes the manner of public service delivery by the PCMG?
Which statement reflects a responsibility of the PCMG as per the outlined articles?
Which statement reflects a responsibility of the PCMG as per the outlined articles?
What does the principle of 'inevitability of civil police action' imply?
What does the principle of 'inevitability of civil police action' imply?
What begins the exercise of the criminal investigation?
What begins the exercise of the criminal investigation?
The PCMG must promote which of the following as part of its operational guidelines?
The PCMG must promote which of the following as part of its operational guidelines?
What is one of the main functions of the criminal investigation?
What is one of the main functions of the criminal investigation?
Which aspect is not part of the responsibilities of the PCMG regarding financial management?
Which aspect is not part of the responsibilities of the PCMG regarding financial management?
Who is primarily responsible for the direction of the judicial police throughout the state?
Who is primarily responsible for the direction of the judicial police throughout the state?
Which of the following is NOT included in the functions of the judicial police?
Which of the following is NOT included in the functions of the judicial police?
What role does the Chief Inspector of the Civil Police play in police judicial acts?
What role does the Chief Inspector of the Civil Police play in police judicial acts?
What does the term 'technical-scientific research' in the context of criminal investigation refer to?
What does the term 'technical-scientific research' in the context of criminal investigation refer to?
Which element is NOT considered a PCMG institutional symbol?
Which element is NOT considered a PCMG institutional symbol?
What is the purpose of management in the context of a criminal investigation?
What is the purpose of management in the context of a criminal investigation?
What is the primary role of the PCMG in the state?
What is the primary role of the PCMG in the state?
Which of the following tasks is NOT part of the exclusive activities of the PCMG?
Which of the following tasks is NOT part of the exclusive activities of the PCMG?
To whom does the PCMG report directly?
To whom does the PCMG report directly?
What is one of the responsibilities of the PCMG?
What is one of the responsibilities of the PCMG?
What is one of the responsibilities of the PCMG regarding crime scenes?
What is one of the responsibilities of the PCMG regarding crime scenes?
What kind of offenses does the PCMG exclude from its jurisdiction?
What kind of offenses does the PCMG exclude from its jurisdiction?
Who supervises the acts of judicial police within the PCMG?
Who supervises the acts of judicial police within the PCMG?
What is involved in the PCMG's operation within the scope of judicial police?
What is involved in the PCMG's operation within the scope of judicial police?
What is required of a police officer at the scene of a crime?
What is required of a police officer at the scene of a crime?
Which of the following is NOT a duty of the PCMG when conducting investigations?
Which of the following is NOT a duty of the PCMG when conducting investigations?
What does the PCMG oversee in terms of vehicle-related responsibilities?
What does the PCMG oversee in terms of vehicle-related responsibilities?
Who is the head of the PCMG?
Who is the head of the PCMG?
What type of measures can the PCMG request from the court during investigations?
What type of measures can the PCMG request from the court during investigations?
What document regulates the functional cards of civil police officers?
What document regulates the functional cards of civil police officers?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the PCMG?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the PCMG?
What is a requirement for the police representation in systems of computer science?
What is a requirement for the police representation in systems of computer science?
What is the primary reporting structure for the PCMG?
What is the primary reporting structure for the PCMG?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the PCMG?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the PCMG?
What actions can the PCMG take concerning judicial orders?
What actions can the PCMG take concerning judicial orders?
What type of evidence collection is the PCMG responsible for?
What type of evidence collection is the PCMG responsible for?
What is one of the duties related to preventive measures by the PCMG?
What is one of the duties related to preventive measures by the PCMG?
In what capacity does the PCMG operate within the state's regulations?
In what capacity does the PCMG operate within the state's regulations?
Which of the following does NOT describe the PCMG's role in criminal investigations?
Which of the following does NOT describe the PCMG's role in criminal investigations?
What kind of actions related to prisoners does the PCMG handle?
What kind of actions related to prisoners does the PCMG handle?
Study Notes
PCMG: Principles and Governing Functions
- The PCMG operates under constitutional principles such as legality, impersonality, morality, publicity, and efficiency.
- Promoting human rights, community engagement, conflict mediation, and proportionate use of force are fundamental to its operations.
- Transparency and accountability are upheld through internal and external control mechanisms.
- PCMG integrates with the Social Defense System's public safety bodies.
Criminal Investigation
- Criminal investigation is guided by principles like the unavailability of public interest, public purpose, proportionality, and impartiality.
- Criminal investigation is conducted with a technical-legal-scientific approach.
- The criminal investigation process encompasses: technical-scientific research, formalization of evidence production, and minimizing the effects of criminal offenses.
- The purpose of criminal investigation is to investigate criminal offenses and acts of delinquency, support the state's jurisdictional function, and implement public policies for the protection of persons and property.
Judicial Police Function
- The judicial police function primarily assists the criminal justice system in applying penal and procedural law, and also acts as a regulatory force.
- The function of the judicial police involves preliminary examination of criminal offenses, inquiry into criminal offenses and acts of delinquency, and other related activities as needed.
- The direction of the judicial police functions throughout the state is overseen by career police officers.
PCMG's Responsibilities
- The PCMG has exclusive responsibility for:
- Conducting technical-scientific police activities
- Processing and archiving civil and criminal identification records
- Vehicle registration and licensing
- Driver licensing
- The PCMG is responsible for:
- Planning, coordinating, directing, and executing the functions of judicial police and criminal investigation.
- Preserving crime scenes, seizing objects, collecting evidence, issuing notices, conducting forensic examinations, and performing identification of people and things.
- Representing the Police Officer to the Court for the issuance of preventive or temporary measures such as arrest, search, seizure, interception of data, and telecommunications.
- Formalizing police inquiries and procedures for the investigation of acts of delinquency.
- Deciding on arrests in flagrante delicto and bail.
- Requesting the presentation of prisoners from the prison system for the purpose of criminal investigation.
- Elaborating records, notices, certificates, statements, and other documents as required.
PCMG Governance
- The PCMG is a permanent body of public power headed by a career police officer.
- It is organized according to the principles of hierarchy and discipline.
- The PCMG reports directly to the State Governor and is part of the Social Defense System for operational purposes.
- The PCMG's institutional symbols include an anthem, coat of arms, logo, flag, and badge.
- Civil police officers are issued functional cards identifying their respective careers, valid throughout the national territory.
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Explore the foundational principles of the PCMG and the methodologies behind criminal investigation. This quiz covers topics such as legality, morality, and community engagement in policing, as well as the technical and scientific approaches within criminal investigations. Test your understanding of these critical frameworks in public safety and law enforcement.