REVIEW ON COMPARATIVE

POLICE SYSTEM

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LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR CRIMINOLOGISTS
2013

By
Rommel K. Manwong, Ph.D
 INTRODUCTION

 Policing is the most obvious and apparent aspect of the

criminal justice system

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 Police Systems around the world varied in terms of
approach and practices in achieving police goals due to
diversity of culture however similarities are placed on
the purpose of their existence – law enforcement, peace
and order, crime prevention

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 BASIS OF THE COURSE ON
COMPARATIVE POLICE SYSTEM
CHED Memo 21 S 2005

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 Course Description:

This study covers the different transnational crimes, it

nature and effects as well as the organization of the law
enforcement set-up in the Philippines and its comparison
of selected police models and their relation with Interpol
and UN bodies in the campaign against transnational
crimes and in the promotion of world peace.
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 CONCEPT OF THE WORD
“COMPARATIVE”
- Denotes the degree or grade by which a person, thing, or
other entity has a property or quality greater or less in extent
than that of another

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 Similarities and Differences

 Example:

 Japanese Police System vs. Philippine Police System

***The study of comparative police system, criminal justice

and law is a fairly new field and has corresponded with rising
interest in a more established field, comparative criminology. 4
WHAT IS COMPARATIVE POLICE
SYSTEM?
It is the process of outlining the similarities and differences
of one police system to another in order to discover insights
in the field of international policing.

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What is GLOBALIZATION?

Is the system of interaction among the countries of the world

in order to develop the global economy. Globalization refers
to the integration of economics and societies all over the
world. Globalization involves technological, economic,
political, and cultural exchanges made possible largely by 5

advances in communication, transportation, and infrastructure.

 CONCEPT OF “POLICE” …
 typically are responsible for maintaining public order
and safety, enforcing the law, and preventing, detecting,
and investigating criminal activities. These functions are

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known as policing.
 Police are often also entrusted with various licensing and
regulatory activities.

 The word comes via French word Policier, from Latin

politia ("civil administration"), from ancient Greek polis
("city").
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 EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION
Positive effects
 Industry - international brands operating worldwide.

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 Culture – mixture – food/attire/language/practice

 Legislation – International court of justice/international

law enforcement
 Language – mother tongue plus English global

 Information – quick info sharing

 Finance – IMF/WB

 Politics – world political influence

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 EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION
Negative Effects

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 White Collar Crimes & Labor exploitation
 Job insecurity/ unstable due to increased competition

 International crimes like human trafficking

 World Terrorism, Cyber crimes, Drug trafficking

 Human rights violations on global scale

 Bad effects of foreign culture to local cultures

 Deadly diseases spread on global scale

 Price increase on commodities

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 Local industries taken over by foreign multinationals
 INTERPOL: POLICING THE WORLD

INTERPOL is the world’s largest international police

organization, with 200 member countries.

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Created in 1923, it facilitates cross-border police co-
operation, and supports and assists all organizations,
authorities and services whose mission is to prevent or
combat international crime.

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 INTERPOL: FOUR CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Secure Global Police Communication Services

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Interpol’s global police communications system, known as I-
24/7, enables police in all member countries to request, submit
and access vital data instantly in a secure environment.

2. Operational Data Services & Databases for Police

Member countries have direct and immediate access to a wide

range of databases including information on known criminals,
fingerprints, DNA profiles and stolen or lost travel documents.
INTERPOL also disseminates critical crime-related data 10
through a system of INTERNATIONAL Notice.
3. Operational Police Support Services
 
INTERPOL provides law enforcement officials in the field with

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emergency support and operational activities, especially in its priority
crime areas.
A command and coordination center operates 24 hours a day, seven
days a week and can deploy an Incident Response Team to the scene of
a serious crime or disaster.

4. Police Training and Development

 
INTERPOL provides focused police training initiatives with the aim of
enhancing the capacity of member countries to effectively combat
transnational crime and terrorism. This includes sharing knowledge, 11
skills and best practices in policing and establishing global standards.
 INTERPOL: LEADERSHIP &
GOVERNANCE
The President of INTERPOL and the
Secretary General work closely together in providing
strong leadership and direction to the Organization.

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INTERPOLs Structure

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INTERPOL - INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL
POLICE ORGANIZATION
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Compose of delegates appointed by the governments of

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member countries.

It is the supreme governing body. Meets once a year and takes

all the major decisions affecting general policy, the resources
needed for international co-operation, working methods,
finances and program of activities. It also elects the
Executive Committee.

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 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

 Supervise the execution of the decisions of the

General Assembly
 Prepare the agenda for sessions of the General
Assembly

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 Submit to the General Assembly any program of
work or project which it considers useful
 Supervise the administration and work of the
Secretary General

Meets every 3 times a year

Composition: President, VPs & Delegates

*** The former Filipino President of INTERPOL in 1980 – 1984

- JOLLY R. BUGARIN (Philippines) 14
 GENERAL SECRETARIAT

Location: Lyon, France

Operation: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Langauges: S A F E
Spanish

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Arabic
French
English

Regional Offices: Seven (7) – Argentina, Thailand,

Zimbabwe, Cameroon,
Côte d’Ivoire, El Salvador,
Kenya
** The SECRETARY GENERAL is appointed by the GA for a
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period of 5 yrs (maybe reelected)
 NATIONAL CENTRAL BUREAUS
 Each member country (200 members) has its own
National Central Bureaus (NCB)
 Role: Contact point of the Secretariat, Assistance on
overseas law enforcement, investigation, and or

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apprehension of fugitives.
 NCB Philippines (Manila)

Director General Philippine National Police ---------Chairman

Director, National Bureau of Investigation -----------Member
Commissioner, Bureau of Customs ------------------- --Member
Commissioner, Bureau of Internal Revenue ---------Member
Commissioner, Bureau of Immigration -----------------Member
Governor, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas -----------------Member
Executive Director, Dangerous Drug Board ----------Member
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Commissioner, EIIB ---------------------------------------------Member
 INTERPOL DISTINCTIVE SIGNS
Official Name: ICPO – International Criminal
Police Organization
Official Emblem:

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 GLOBE (worldwide activities)
 OLIVE BRANCHES (Peace)

 'INTERPOL' (telegraphic address)

 VERTICAL SWORD (police action)

 SCALE (justice)

The INTERPOL Flag

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(final modification was in 1973)
 INTERPOL MISSION
TRANSNATIONAL CRIMES
Transnational organized crime is a crime perpetuated by
organized criminal groups with the aim of committing one
or more serious crimes or offenses in order to obtain,

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directly or indirectly, a financial or other material benefit.
In order to be considered as transnational, a crime must
involve the crossing of borders or jurisdictions.

Interpol – is the central repository for professional and

technical expertise, clearinghouse for the collection,
collation, analysis and dissemination of information on
transnational crimes
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 POLICE MODELS
 Country - Canada
 Name: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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 Role - Federal, National & Paramilitary Police Force

 Size 15 divisions

 Nickname The Mounties

 Motto Maintiens le droit (Defend the law)

 Highest Rank – Commissioner

 Lowest Rank – Gendarme (Constable)

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 Country – JAPAN
 Name – NATIONAL POLICE AGENCY (NPA)

 Oversight Agency – NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY

COMMISSION (NPSC)

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 Local Police – KOBAN SYSTEM – Police box (Koban)

 Police Rank – 9 divisions

 Highest Rank – Superintendent General

 Lowest Rank – Police Officer

 Military Police - Kempeitai

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 Country – United Kingdom (England & Wales, Ireland,
Scotland)
 Historic Police Mandate – Metropolitan Police Act of 1829 -
England
 Robert Peel – Father of Modern Policing

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 Lowest Rank- Constable

 Highest Rank – Commissioner

 Four Types of Law Enforcement

1. Territorial Police Forces - regulars

2. Special Police Forces – selected duties

3. Non-Police Law Enforcement Agencies – auxiliaries

4. Miscellaneous Police Forces – for local activities

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 WORLDWIDE POLICE RANKS
 Australia
 Commissioned Ranks

 Deputy Commissioner (two crossed batons below a pip)

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 Assistant Commissioner (two crossed batons)
 Commander (three pips in a triangular pattern below a crown)
 Superintendent (one pip below a crown)
 Inspector (three pips)
 Senior Non-Commissioned Ranks

 Senior Sergeant (three chevrons and laurel wreath)

 Sergeant (three chevrons)
 Non-Commissioned Ranks

 Senior Constable (two chevrons)

 Constable (one chevron)
 Probationary Constable (blank epaulette)
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 Recruit
 Belgium
 Highest commissioned rank

 Hoofdcommissaris / commisaire divisionnaire (Chief

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Commissioner)
 Commissioned rank

 Commissaris / Commisaire (Commissioner)

 Senior non commissioned rank

 Hoofdinspecteur / Inspecteur principal (Chief

Inspector/Superintendent)
 Non commissioned rank

 Inspecteur / Inspecteur (Inspector, equivalent to Constable or

Officer)
 Auxiliary rank
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 Agent van Politie / Agent de Police (Auxiliary Officer)ba
 CANADA
 Ranks of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police:

 Commissioner

 Deputy Commissioner

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 Assistant Commissioner

 Chief Superintendent

 Superintendent

 Inspector

 Corps Sergeant Major

 Sergeant Major

 Staff Sergeant Major

 Staff Sergeant

 Sergeant

 Corporal

 Police Constable 1st Class (Gendarme)

 Police Constable 2nd Class (Gendarme)

 Police Constable 3rd Class (Gendarme)

 Police Constable 4th Class (Gendarme) 24

 Cadet
 China
 Commissioner General

 Deputy Commissioner General

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 Commissioner 1st Class

 Commissioner 2nd Class

 Commissioner 3rd Class

 Supervisor 1st Class

 Supervisor 2nd Class

 Supervisor 3rd Class

 Superintendent 1st Class

 Superintendent 2nd Class

 Superintendent 3rd Class

 Constable 1st Class

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 Constable 2nd Class
 Hong Kong
 Commissioner of Police (CP)

 Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP)

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 Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police (SACP)

 Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP)

 Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP)

 Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP)

 Superintendent of Police (SP)

 Chief Inspector of Police (CIP) (insignia of a Captain)

 Senior Inspector of Police (SIP)

 Inspector of Police (IP)

 Probationary Inspector of Police (PI)

 Station Sergeant (SSGT)

 Sergeant (SGT)

 Senior Constable (SPC) 26

 Police Constable (PC)
 Iceland
 National Commissioner

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 Vice National Commissioner, Police chief, Headmaster of
the National Police School
 Vice Police Chief of Reykjavík, Deputy Police Chief

 Chief Constable

 Vice Chief Constable

 Chief Sergeant, Assistance Chief Constable

 Sergeant, Inquisitor

 Policeman

 Police Intern, Temporary Replacement Officer, District 27

Police Officer
 India
 Ranks of Gazetted Officers

 Director Intelligence Bureau (post held by senior most Indian Police Service officer; not a rank)

 Commissioner of Police (State) or Director General of Police

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 Special Commissioner of Police or Additional Director General of Police

 Joint Commissioner of Police or Inspector General of Police

 Additional Commissioner of Police or Deputy Inspector General of Police

 Deputy Commissioner of Police or Senior Superintendent of Police

 Deputy Commissioner of Police or Superintendent of Police

 Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police or Additional Superintendent of Police

 Assistant Commissioner of Police or Deputy Superintendent of Police

 Assistant Superintendent of Police (IPS Probationary Rank: 2 years of service)

 Assistant Superintendent of Police (IPS Probationary Rank: 1 year of service)

 Ranks of Non-Gazetted Officers

 Inspector of Police

 Sub-Inspector of Police

 Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police

 Police Head Constable

 Senior Police Constable 28

 Police Constable
 Indonesia
 High rank officers
 Police General / Jenderal Polisi (Jend. Pol.) - equivalent General in the army
 Police Commissioner General / Komisaris Jenderal Polisi (Komjen Pol.) - equivalent Lieutenant General
 Police Inspector General / Inspektur Jenderal Polisi (Irjen Pol.) - equivalent Major General

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 Police Brigadier General / Brigadir Jenderal Polisi (Brigjen Pol.) - equivalent Brigadier General
 Mid rank officers

 Police Great Commissioner / Komisaris Besar Polisi (Kombespol) - equivalent Colonel

 Police Great Commissioner Adjutant / Ajun Komisaris Besar Polisi (AKBP) - equivalent Lieutenant Colonel
 Police Commissioner / Komisaris Polisi (Kompol) - equivalent Major
 Low rank officers

 Police Commissioner Adjutant / Ajun Komisaris Polisi (AKP) - equivalent Captain

 First Police Inspector / Inspektur Polisi Satu (Iptu) - equivalent First Lieutenant
 Second Police Inspector / Inspektur Polisi Dua (Ipda) - equivalent Second Lieutenant
 Warrant officers

 First Police Inspector Adjutant / Ajun Inspektur Polisi Satu (Aiptu) - equivalent Chief Warrant Officer
 Second Police Inspector Adjutant / Ajun Inspektur Polisi Dua (Aipda) - equivalent Warrant Officer
 Non-commissioned officers

 Chief Police Brigadier / Brigadir Polisi Kepala (Bripka) - equivalent Sergeant Major
 Police Brigadier / Brigadir Polisi (Brigadir) - equivalent Chief Sergeant
 First Police Brigadier / Brigadir Polisi Satu (Briptu) - equivalent First Sergeant
 Second Police Brigadier / Brigadir Polisi Dua (Bripda) - equivalent Second Sergeant
 Enlisted

 Police Brigadier Adjutant / Ajun Brigadir Polisi (Abrip) - equivalent Chief Corporal
 First Police Brigadier Adjutant / Ajun Brigadir Polisi Satu (Abriptu) - equivalent First Corporal
 Second Police Brigadier Adjutant / Ajun Brigadir Polisi Dua (Abripda) - equivalent Second Corporal
 Chief Bhayangkara / Bhayangkara Kepala (Bharaka) - equivalent Chief Private
 First Bhayangkara / Bhayangkara Satu (Bharatu) - equivalent Private First Class
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 Second Bhayangkara / Bhayangkara Dua (Bharada) - equivalent Private
 Iraq
 Chief of Police (single bar, Crossed wreath & Star)

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 Chief Superintendent (Crossed wreath & Star)

 Superintendent (Three stars)

 Chief Inspector (Bar, and two stars)

 Inspector (Bar, and one star)

 Captain (Two stars)

 Lieutenant (One star)

 Sergeant (Four bars)

 Patrolman (One bar)

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 Ireland
 Commissioner

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 Deputy Commissioner

 Assistant Commissioner

 Chief Superintendent

 Superintendent

 Inspector

 Sergeant

 Garda (equivalent to constable or police officer)

 Student Garda (a trainee who is not yet sworn)

 Reserve Garda (a sworn volunteer reservist with limited

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powers)
 Japan
 Commissioner General (Japanese: Keisatsu-chō Chōkan?): The Chief of
National Police Agency. The rank outside. 1 capacity.

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 Superintendent General (Keishi-sōkan?): The Chief of
Metropolitan Police Department. 1 capacity.
 Superintendent Supervisor (Keishi-kan?): Deputy Commissioner General, Deputy
Superintendent General, The Chief of Regional Police Bureau, The Chief of
Prefectural Police Headquarters, others. 38 capacity.
 Chief Superintendent (Keishi-chō?): The Chief of Prefectural Police Headquarters.

 Senior Superintendent (Keishi-sei?): The Chief of Police Station.

 Superintendent (Keishi?): The Chief of Police Station.

 Police Inspector or Captain (Keibu?)

 Assistant Police Inspector or Lieutenant (Keibu-ho?)

 Police Sergeant (Junsa-buchō?)

 Senior Police Officer or Corporal (Junsa-chō?): Honorary rank.

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 Police officer, old Patrolman (Junsa?)
 South Korea
 Commissioner General : 1 capacity

 Chief Superintendent General : 5 capacity

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 Senior Superintendent General

 Superintendent General

 Senior Superintendent

 Superintendent

 Senior Inspector

 Inspector

 Assistant Inspector

 Senior Police Officer

 Police Officer

 Newly commissioned officer is appointed as Policeman Assistant for two

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to those of Policeman.
 Macau
 Supterintendent General

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 Supterintendent

 Intendent

 Sub-Intendent

 Commissioner

 Sub-Commissioner

 Chief

 Sub-Chief

 1st Class Guard

 2nd Class Guard

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 Guard
 Malaysia (Royal Malaysian Police)
 Inspector General Grade
 Inspector General of Police [IGP]: National Chief Police.
 Deputy Inspector General of Police [DIG]: Deputy National Chief Police.
 Commissioner of Police [CP] Department Chief Police

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 Deputy Commissioner of Police [DCP] : State Chief Police Officer [CPO]
 Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police I [SAC I]
 Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police II [SAC II]: State Division Chief
 Assistant Commissioner of Police [ACP]: District Chief Police.
 Superintendent Grade

 Superintendent of Police [SUPT]

 Deputy Superintendent of Police [DSP]: District Division Chief
 Assistant Superintendent of Police [ASP]: Station Chief Police.
 Inspector Grade

 Chief Inspector [C/INSP]

 Inspector [INSP]
 Probationary Inspector [P/INSP]
 Enlisted Grade

 Sub-Inspector [S/INSP]
 Sergeant Major [SM]
 Sergeant [SGT]
 Corporal [CPL]
 Lance Corporal [L/CPL]
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 Bukit Aman - HQ
 Netherlands
 Chief Constable (Hoofdcommissaris)

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 Commissioner (Commissaris)

 Superintendent (Hoofdinspecteur)

 Inspector (Inspecteur)

 Sergeant (Brigadier)

 Constable First Class (Hoofdagent)

 Constable (Agent)

 Police Patrol Officer (Surveillant)

 Police Trainee (Aspirant)

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 Philippines
 Commissioned officers

 Director General (DGen.) - General

 Deputy Director General (DDG) - Lieutenant General

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 Director (Dir.) - Major General

 Chief Superintendent (C/Supt.) - Brigadier General

 Senior Superintendent (S/Supt.) - Colonel

 Superintendent (Supt.) - Lieutenant Colonel

 Chief Inspector (C/Insp.) - Major

 Senior Inspector (S/Insp.) - Captain

 Inspector (Insp.) - Lieutenant

 Note: Rank in Italics is the Army equivalent. There is no Second Lieutenant rank-equivalent in the PNP.

 Non-commissioned officers

 Senior Police Officer IV (SPO4) - Senior Master Sergeant / Chief Master Sergeant

 Senior Police Officer III (SPO3) - Master Sergeant

 Senior Police Officer II (SPO2) - Technical Sergeant

 Senior Police Officer I (SPO1) - Staff Sergeant

 Police Officer III (PO3) - Sergeant

 Police Officer II (PO2) - Corporal

 Police Officer I (PO1) - Private First Class

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 Note: Rank in Italics is the Army equivalent. There is no Private rank-equivalent in the PNP.
 Romania
 Commissioned ranks (Corpul ofiţerilor de poliţie, Police Officers Corps)

 General-Commissioner (Chestor-general, Quaestor-General)

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 Chief-Commissioner (Chestor-şef, Chief-Quaestor)
 Principal Commissioner (Chestor principal, Principal Quaestor)
 Commissioner (Chestor, Quaestor)
 Chief Superintendent (Comisar-şef, Chief Commissioner)
 Superintendent (Comisar, Commissioner)
 Assistant Superintendent (Subcomisar, Sub-Commissioner)
 Chief Inspector (Inspector principal, Principal Inspector)
 Inspector (Inspector)
 Sub-Inspector (Subinspector)
 Non-commissioned ranks (Corpul agenţilor de poliţie, Police Agents Corps)

 Senior Sergeant (Agent-şef principal, Principal Chief Agent)

 Senior Sergeant (Agent-şef, Chief Agent)
 Sergeant (Agent-şef adjunct, Deputy Chief Agent)
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 Constable (Agent)
 Singapore
 Senior police officers

 Commissioner of Police [CP]

 Deputy Commissioner of Police [DCP]

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 Senior Assistant Commissioner [SAC]
 Assistant Commissioner [AC]
 Deputy Assistant Commissioner [DAC]
 Superintendent of Police [SUPT]
 Deputy Superintendent of Police [DSP]
 Assistant Superintendent of Police [ASP]
 Inspector of Police [INSP]
 Police officers

 Senior Station Inspector (2) of Police [SSI2]

 Senior Station Inspector of Police [SSI]
 Station Inspector of Police [SI]
 Senior Staff Sergeant [SSSGT]
 Staff Sergeant [SSGT]
 Sergeant [SGT]
 Corporal [CPL]
 Lance Corporal [LC]: Gurkha rank
 Special constable [SC]: non regulars
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 Police Constable [PC]: obsolete regular rank
 Sri Lanka
 Gazetted Officers

 Inspector General of Police (IGP)

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 Senior Deputy Inspector General of police (SDIG)

 Deputy Inspector General of police (DIG)

 Senior Superintendent of police (SSP)

 Superintendent of police (SP)

 Assistant Superintendent of police (ASP)

 Chief Inspector of police (CIP)

 Inspector of police (IP)

 Sub Inspector of police (SI)

 Non-Gazetted Officers

 Police Sergeant Major (PSM)

 Police Sergeant Class 1 (PS)

 Police Sergeant Class 2 (PS)

 Police Constable Class 1 (PC)

 Police Constable Class 2 (PC) 40

 Police Constable Class 3 (PC)
 South Africa (South African Police Service - SAPS)
 National Commissioner

 Deputy National Commissioner

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 Divisional Commissioner or Provincial Commissioner

 Assistant Commissioner

 Director

 Senior Superintendent

 Superintendent

 Captain

 Inspector

 Sergeant

 Constable
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 Student
 Spain
 Cuerpo Nacional de Policía
 Chief Superintendent (Spanish: Comisario Principal)

 Superintendent (Comisario)

 Chief Inspector (Inspector Jefe)

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 Inspector

 Sergeant (Subinspector)

 Corporal (Official)

 Constable (Agente)

 Guardia Civil - Civil Guard

 Lieutenant General (Teniente General)

 Division General (General de División)

 Brigade General (General de Brigada)

 Colonel (Coronel)

 Lieutenant Colonel (Teniente Coronel)

 Major (Comandante)

 Captain (Capitán)

 Lieutenant (Teniente)

 Second Lieutenant (Alférez)

 Senior Warrant Officer (Suboficial Mayor)

 Junior Warrant Officer (Subteniente)

 Sergeant first class (Brigada)

 Staff Sergeant (Sargento Primero)

 Sergeant (Sargento)

 Master Corporal (Cabo Mayor)

 Corporal (Cabo Primero)

 Lance Corporal (Cabo)

 Constable first class (Agente de 1ª)

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 Constable (Agente)
 Taiwan (The Republic of China)
 Police Supervisor General

 Police Supervisor Rank One

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 Police Supervisor Rank Two

 Police Supervisor Rank Three

 Police Supervisor Rank Four

 Police Officer Rank One

 Police Officer Rank Two

 Police Officer Rank Three

 Police Officer Rank Four

 Police Rank One

 Police Rank Two

 Police Rank Three

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 Police Rank Four
 Thailand (Royal Thai Police)
 Commissioned officers

 Police General (phon tamruat ek)

 Police Lieutenant General (phon tamruat tho)

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 Police Major General (phon tamruat tri)

 Police Brigadier General (not in use now) (phon tamruat jattawa)

 Police Senior Colonel (equivalent to Police Brigadier General) (phan tamruat ek phiset)

 Police Colonel (phan tamruat ek)

 Police Lieutenant Colonel (phan tamruat tho)

 Police Major (phan tamruat tri)

 Police Captain (roi tamruat ek)

 Police Lieutenant (roi tamruat tho)

 Police Sub-Lieutenant (roi tamruat tri)

 Non-commissioned officers

 Police Senior Sergeant Major (dap tamruat)

 Police Sergeant Major (ja sip tamruat)

 Police Sergeant (sip tamruat ek)

 Police Corporal (sip tamruat tho)

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 Policeman/Constable (phon tamruat)
 Turkey (Emniyet Genel Müdürlüğü - Turkish Police)
 Director General (Emniyet Genel Muduru)

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 1st Degree Police Chief (1. Sinif Emniyet Muduru)

 2nd Degree Police Chief (2. Sinif Emniyet Muduru)

 3rd Degree Police Chief (3. Sinif Emniyet Muduru)

 4th Degree Police Chief (4. Sinif Emniyet Muduru)

 Superintendent (Emniyet Amiri)

 Chief Inspector (Baskomiser)

 Inspector (Komiser)

 Sub-Inspector (Komiser Yardimcisi)

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 Police Officer (Turkish: Polis Memuru)
 United Kingdom
 United Kingdom police ranks (up to Chief Superintendent)
 Rank

 PoliceConstable

 Sergeant

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 Inspector

 ChiefInspector

 Superintendent

 ChiefSuperintendent

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 United Kingdom police ranks (chief officers)

 County police
force rank
 AssistantChief Constable

 DeputyChief Constable

 Chief Constable

 City of LondonPolice rank

 Commander

 AssistantCommissioner

 Commissioner

 MetropolitanPolice rank

 Commander

 DeputyAssistantCommissioner

 AssistantCommissioner

 DeputyCommissioner
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 Commissioner
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 Chief of police/police commissioner/superintendent/sheriff

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 Deputy Chief of police/Deputy Commissioner/Deputy
Superintendent/undersheriff
 Inspector/commander/colonel

 Major/deputy inspector

 Captain

 Lieutenant

 Sergeant

 Detective/Inspector/Investigator

 Officer/Deputy Sheriff/corporal 47
 Columbia
 Chief of Police (4 Star General)

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 Executive Assistant Chief 3 star

 Assistant Chief

 Commander

 Inspector

 Captain

 Lieutenant

 Sergeant

 Master Patrol Officer

 Patrol Officer First Class

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 Patrol Officer / Detective
 Cambodia – HQ – Phnom Phen

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 Brazil – Meaning of “Provost” – Military Police

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