LEA Midterm

Question 1

tasked with law enforcement, maintaining peace and order, and ensuring public safety.
Its powers and functions are defined by the Philippine Constitution, Republic Act No.
6975 (Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990), and Republic Act
No. 8551 (Philippine National Police Reform and Reorganization Act of 1998)

Answer 1

PNP

Question 2

enforce all laws and ordinances relative to the protection of lives and properties” and to “maintain peace and order and take all necessary steps to ensure public safety”; “to exercise the power to make arrest, search and seizure in accordance with the
Constitution and pertinent laws”; and to “perform such other duties and exercise all other functions as may be provided by law.”

Answer 2

PNP

Question 3

responsible for monitoring PNP performance with
regard to all police operations.

Answer 3

NAPOLCOM

Question 4

DILG Act of 1990

Answer 4

6975

Question 5

PNP Reform & Reorganization Act of 1998

Answer 5

8551

Question 6

creation of BFP.

Answer 6

6975

Question 7

Strengthening & Modernization of BFP.

Answer 7

RA 11589

Question 8

Fire Code of the Philippines.

Answer 8

RA 9514 (2008)

Question 9

Philippine Coast Guard Law.

Answer 9

9993

Question 10

NBI Reorganization and Modernization Act.

Answer 10

RA 10867

Question 11

Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act.

Answer 11

9165

Question 12

National Internal Revenue Code.

Answer 12

8424

Question 13

conducted to ensure that a person is not carrying any weapons
or contraband. These searches are typically conducted during routine patrols,
checkpoints, or when there is reasonable suspicion.

Answer 13

Patdown search

Question 14

To systematically document, collect, and preserve evidence from a crime scene to aid in investigations and legal proceedings.

Answer 14

Crime scene processing

Question 15

To take a person into custody based on a warrant or probable cause, to answer for a criminal charge.

Answer 15

Arrest

Question 16

To locate and seize evidence of a crime under the authority of a warrant or under specific circumstances that allow for warrantless searches.

Answer 16

Search and seizure