Course Title Title : POLICE POLICE PATROL OPERATIONS WITH WITH POLICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Credit Unit
: 3 Units
Scope and Objectives: Study of the organizational set-up of a patrol force, its functions and responsibilities, to include types of patrol, strategies, tactics and techniques; patrol supervision; and its functional relationships with other police units. It deals with the study of crime prevention by means of police patrol; police patrol administration, operation and supervision; different types of patrol, and techniques of foot mobile patrol; the aura of police discretion in decision making; and the concept of American team policing in comparison to the Filipino community Based Policing System in accordance with the objective of better crime prevention. Police Communication System is integrated in this course. It includes the study of the various systems of police communication like the telephone, radio, TV, teletype; techniques in transition of messages thru the various media and its application to the requirements of the police administration and operations; use of police call boxes and 2-way radio. It also includes instruction on the use of modern electronic gadgets on the transmission of messages such as the use of signal lights and flares. Recommended Textbooks/ References: 1. Garcia, Mario A. (2007) Police Patrol Plans Plans and Operations w/ Police/ Police/ Public Public Communication System: For Criminal Justice & Criminology Students. Quezon City. Wiseman’s Book Trading. 2. Manwong, Rommel K. and San Diego, Diego, Gilbert C. (2010) Dynamics of Law Enforcement and Public Safety Administration. Congressional Avenue, Quezon City. Wisemans Books Trading 3. Manwong, Rommel Rommel K. and Delizo, Delizo, Darlito Darlito Bernard G. (2006) Law Enforcement Administration Administra tion A textbook te xtbook in Criminology. Criminolo gy. RK Manwong Ma nwong Publicatio P ublications. ns. OUTLINE OF THE COURSE Contents I.
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Evolution and importance of police patrol 1. Introduction to police patrol 2. Evolution and importance of police patrol 3. Factors affecting patrol operations 4. Organization and staffing of patrol units 5. Police patrol methods and tactics 6. Factors in considering patrol methods to be used 7. Patrol techniques, strategies and activities Patrol supervision and support to the patrol effort
No. of Hours 1.5 2 2 2 2 2 2
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PNP integrated patrol system and contemporary policing strategies 1. Integrated patrol system of PNP 2. Enhanced police visibility through IPS 3. Components of IPS 4. Importance and functions of the police station desk 5. PNP standard patrol procedures 6. Contemporary policing strategies 7. Community Oriented Policing System (COPS) 8. Problem Oriented Policing System (POPS) 9. Philippine policing strategies
1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Communication system in policing 1. Police communication system 1.5 2. Importance and objectives of police communication 2 3. Various channels of police communication 2 4. Requirements for effective police communication operation 2 5. Administrative communication net and operational communication net 2 6. Basic needs in police communication 2 7. Modern communication technologies relevant to the _2_ police organization 54