“ 3 BASIC POLICE FUNCTION “

Crime prevention
- is about putting a plan in place that can reduce the risk of a crime occurring. The
efforts to reduce or prevent crime are put in place by the government, enforced by
law, and maintained by the judicial system.

Crime control
is a conservative approach to crime. It involves protecting society by regulating
criminal conduct using the justice system. The system's main goal is to control crime
so that society is safe and there is law and order.

Regulation or control of non-criminal conduct

- to give disciplinary actions for those who had involving any illegal cases or
violations.

PNP MISSION
“To enforce the law, to prevent and control crimes, tom a i n t a i n p e a c e
a n d o r d e r , a n d t o e n s u r e p u b l i c s a f e t y a n d internal security with the
active support of the community”

Police and law enforcement administration

-the process involved in ensuring strict compliance and proper obedience to laws and
related statutes -focuses on the policing process or how law enforcement agencies are
organized and managed in order to achieve the goals of law enforcement most
effectively, efficiently, and productively.

SUPERVISION

-means the act of watching over the work or tasks of the members of the organization
to ensure that desired results are achieved.

MANAGEMENT

-the process of directing and facilitating the work of people organized in formal
groups in order to achieve objectives through judicious or wise use of resources
(manpower, material, money, equipment, supplies, time, etc.).
AUTHORITY

The right to command and control the behavior of employees in lower positions
within an organizational hierarchy must be viewed in terms of prescribed roles
rather than individuals. A particular position within an organization is the same
regardless of who occupies it.

HIERARCHY

represents the formal relationship among superiors and subordinates in any given
organization and serves as the framework for the flow of authority downward and
obedience upward through the department.

DIRECTING

-involves the overseeing and supervising of the human resources and the various
activities in an organization to achieve through cooperative efforts the pre-
determined goals or objectives of the organization—also called leading—the process
of directing and coordinating the work efforts of other people to help
them accomplish important tasks—making decisions and embodying them in
specific and general orders and instructions

CONTROLLING

-involves the checking or evaluation and measurement of work performance,

comparing it with the planned goals or objectives of the organization, and taking the
necessary corrective actions so that work is accomplished as planned; the process of
monitoring performance, comparing results to objectives, and taking corrective
action as necessary; also called supervising.

STAFFING

The task of providing competent men to do the job and choosing the right men for the
right job involves good selection and processing of reliable and well-trained
personnel, filling the organization with the right people in the right positions.

REPORTING

-the making of a detailed account of activities, work progress, investigations, and

unusual events in order to keep everyone informed about what is going on.

BUDGETING

-the forecasting in detail of the results of an officially recognized program of

operations based on the highest reasonable expectations of operating efficiency.
The Philippine government takes place within the organized framework of a
presidential, representative, and democratic republic whereby the president is
both the head of state and the head of government.

Branches of the Government:

Legislative branch (the law-making body)

Legislative power is vested in both the government and the
two-chamber congress—the Senate (the upper chamber) and the House of
Representatives (the lower chamber)

Executive branch (the law-enforcing body)

Executive power is exercised by the government under the leadership of the
president.

Judicial branch (the law-interpreting body).

Judicial power is vested in the courts.with the Supreme Court of the Philippines as the
highest judicial body.