Comparative Police System the Interior

Definition of Terms Highest Ranking Officer - Police

General
1998 - Asean Chiefs of Police (Aseanapol) was Lowest Ranking Officer - 2nd
estabished. Patrolman
2. Armenia - Name of Police Agency - Police of
Members Aseanapol the Republic of Armenia
1. Indonesia Under What Department - Ministry of
2. Malaysia Defense
3. Philippines Highest Ranking Officer - Police
4. Singapore Colonel General
5. Thailand Lowest Ranking Officer - Junior
6. Brunei Darussalam Sergeant
7. Vietnam 3. Azerbaijan - Name of Police Agency - National
8. Laos PDR Police of the Republic of
9. Myanmar Azerbaijan
10.Cambodia Under What Department - Ministry of
the Internal Affairs
Abu Sayyaf - Abu means father and sayyaf Highest Ranking Officer -
means swordsmith, is a Lowest Ranking Officer -
militant Islamist group based in and around Jolo 4. Bahrain - Name of Police Agency - Bahrain
and Basilan, National Police
Philippines. Under What Department - Ministry of
Interior
Al Qaeda - literally means the base, a global Highest Ranking Officer -
militant Islamist Lowest Ranking Officer -
organization founded by Osama bin Laden, 5. Bangladesh - Name of Police Agency -
Abdullah Azzam, and Bangladesh Police
several other militants. Under What Department - Ministry of
Home Affairs
Apostasy - is defined as the conscious Highest Ranking Officer - Inspector
abandonment of Islam by a General of Police
Muslim in word or through deed. It includes the Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable
act of converting to 6. Bhutan - Name of Police Agency - Royal
another religion by a person who was born in a Bhutan Police
Muslim family or who Under What Department - Ministry of
had previously accepted Islam. Home and Cultural Affairs
Highest Ranking Officer - Gagpeon
Arvan Tavnii Tsagdaa - The National Police (Chief of Police)
Agency of Mongolia. Lowest Ranking Officer - Gagpa
Created in 1965 and with its headquarters in the 7. Brunei - Name of Police Agency - Royal
capital Ulaanbaatar. Brunei Police Force
Under What Department - Home
Asean Police - Comparison Affairs Ministry
1. Afghanistan - Name of Police Agency - ANP Highest Ranking Officer -
(Afghanistan National Police) Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable
Under What Department - Ministry of 8. Myanmar - Name of Police Agency -
Myanmar Police Force Commissioner of Police
Under What Department - Ministry of Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable
Home Affairs 15.India - Name of Police Agency - Indian
Highest Ranking Officer - Police Major Police Service
General Under What Department - Ministry of
Lowest Ranking Officer - Private Internal Affairs
9. Cambodia - Name of Police Agency - Highest Ranking Officer -
Cambodian Police Force Commissioner
Under What Department - Ministry of Lowest Ranking Officer -
Internal Affairs 16.Indonesia - Name of Police Agency -
Highest Ranking Officer - Brigadier Indonesian National Police
General Under What Department - Ministry of
Lowest Ranking Officer - Officer Cadet Internal Affairs
10.Peoples Republic of China - Name of Police Highest Ranking Officer - Police
Agency - Peoples Armed General
Police Force Lowest Ranking Officer - 2nd
Under What Department - Ministry of Bhayangkar
Public Security 17.Iran - Name of Police Agency - Iranian
Highest Ranking Officer - National Police
Commissioner General Under What Department - Ministry of
Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable Interior and Justice
2nd Class Highest Ranking Officer -
11.Cyprus - Name of Police Agency - Cyprus Lowest Ranking Officer -
Police Force 18.Iraq - Name of Police Agency - Iraqi Police
Under What Department - Ministry of Service
Justice Under What Department - Ministry of
Highest Ranking Officer - Chief of Interior
Police Highest Ranking Officer - Chief of
Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable Police
12.East Timor - Name of Police Agency - Lowest Ranking Officer - Patrolman
National Police of East Timor 19.Israel - Name of Police Agency - Israeli
Under What Department - Ministry of Police Force
Internal Affairs Under What Department - Ministry of
Highest Ranking Officer - Internal Security
Lowest Ranking Officer - Highest Ranking Officer -
13.Georgia - Name of Police Agency - Commissioner
Georgian National Police Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable
Under What Department - Department 20.Japan - Name of Police Agency - National
of Public Safety Police Agency
Highest Ranking Officer - Under What Department - National
Commissioner of Police Public Safety Commission
Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable Highest Ranking Officer -
14.Hongkong - Name of Police Agency - Commissioner General
Hongkong Police Force Lowest Ranking Officer - Police Officer
Under What Department - Operations 21.Jordan - Name of Police Agency - Public
and Support security Force
Highest Ranking Officer - Under What Department - Public
Security Directorate of Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable
the Ministry of Interior 28.Lebanon - Name of Police Agency -
Highest Ranking Officer - International Security Forces
Lowest Ranking Officer - Under What Department - Ministry of
22.Kazakhstan - Name of Police Agency - Interior
National Police of Kazakhstan Highest Ranking Officer - Director
Under What Department - National General
Security Committee of Lowest Ranking Officer - Gendarme
Ministry of internal 29.Macau - Name of Police Agency - Macau
Affairs National Police Force
Highest Ranking Officer - Procurator Under What Department - Ministry of
General Internal Affairs
Lowest Ranking Officer - Ryadovoy Highest Ranking Officer -
23.North Korea - Name of Police Agency - Superintendent
National Police Agency Lowest Ranking Officer - Guard
Under What Department - Ministry of 30.Malaysia - Name of Police Agency - Royal
Public Security Malaysian Police
Highest Ranking Officer - Daewon Under What Department - Ministry of
(Grand Marshall) Home Affairs
Lowest Ranking Officer - Chonsa Highest Ranking Officer - Inspector
(Private) General of Police
24.South Korea - Name of Police Agency - Korea Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable
National Police Agency (KNPA) 31.Maldives - Name of Police Agency -
Under What Department - Ministry of Maldives Police
Government Administration Under What Department - National
and Home Affairs Security and Defense Branch
Highest Ranking Officer - Highest Ranking Officer -
Commissioner General Commissioner of Police
Lowest Ranking Officer - Police Officer Lowest Ranking Officer - Lance
25.Kuwait - Name of Police Agency - Kuwait Constable
National Police 32.Mongolia - Name of Police Agency -
Under What Department - Ministry of Mongolia Public Security Force
Internal Affairs Under What Department - Ministry of
Highest Ranking Officer - Lieutenant Justice and Home Affairs
General Highest Ranking Officer - General
Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable Lowest Ranking Officer - Private
26.Kyrgyzstan - Name of Police Agency - 33.Nepal - Name of Police Agency - Nepal
Kyrgyzstan Police Police Force
Under What Department - Ministry of Under What Department - Ministry of
Interior Home Affairs
Highest Ranking Officer - General Highest Ranking Officer - Inspector
Lowest Ranking Officer - Police Officer General
27.Laos - Name of Police Agency - Laos Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable
National Police 34.Oman - Name of Police Agency - Royal
Under What Department - Ministry of Oman Police
Public Security Under What Department - Ministry of
Highest Ranking Officer - General Interior
 Highest Ranking Officer - Lieutenant Internal Affairs
General Highest Ranking Officer -
Lowest Ranking Officer - Conscript Commissioner of Police
35.Pakistan - Name of Police Agency - Pakistan Lowest Ranking Officer - Police
Police Force Constable
Under What Department - Ministry of 42.Sri Lanka - Name of Police Agency - Sri
Interior Lanka Police Service
Highest Ranking Officer - Inspector Under What Department - Defense
General Ministry
Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable Highest Ranking Officer - Inspector
36.Papua New Guinea - Name of Police Agency General of Police
- Royal Papua New Guinea Lowest Ranking Officer - Police
Constabulary Constable Class 4
Under What Department - 43.Syria - Name of Police Agency - Syria
Highest Ranking Officer - Public Security Police
Commissioner of Police Under What Department - Ministry of
Lowest Ranking Officer - Kiap (Patrol Interior
Officer) Highest Ranking Officer - Director
37.Philippines - Name of Police Agency - General
Philippine National Police Lowest Ranking Officer - Police Private
Under What Department - Department 44.Taiwan - Name of Police Agency - National
of Interior and Police Agency
Local Government Under What Department - Ministry of
Highest Ranking Officer - Director Interior
General Highest Ranking Officer - Police
Lowest Ranking Officer - Police Officer Supervisor General
1 Lowest Ranking Officer - Police Rank 4
38.Qatar - Name of Police Agency - Qatar 45.Thailand - Name of Police Agency - Royal
National Police Thai Police Force
Under What Department - Ministry of Under What Department - Ministry of
Interior Interior
Highest Ranking Officer - Highest Ranking Officer - Police
Lowest Ranking Officer - Shurti General
39.Russia - Name of Police Agency - Militsiya Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable
Under What Department - Ministry of 46.Turkey - Name of Police Agency - Turkish
Internal Affairs Police
Highest Ranking Officer - Police Under What Department - Ministry of
Colonel Internal Affairs
Lowest Ranking Officer - Police Cadet Highest Ranking Officer - Director
40.Saudi Arabia - Name of Police Agency - General
Departmemnt of Security Lowest Ranking Officer - Police Officer\
Under What Department - 47.Turkmenistan - Name of Police Agency -
Highest Ranking Officer - Turkmenistan National Police
Lowest Ranking Officer - Force
41.Singapore - Name of Police Agency - Under What Department - Ministry of
Singapore Police Force State Security
Under What Department - Ministry of Highest Ranking Officer -
 Lowest Ranking Officer - administrations and operations are
48.UAE Dubai - Name of Police Agency - independent from one state
National Police Forces to another. It is more applicable to countries
Under What Department - Ministry of with federal
Interior government.
Highest Ranking Officer - General
Commander Comparative Criminology - Theories (Scheider)
Lowest Ranking Officer - Alertness to crime theory - is that as a nation
49.Uzbekistan - Name of Police Agency - develops,
Uzbekistan Police Force people’s alertness to crime is heightened, so
Under What Department - Ministry of they report more
Interior crime to police and also demand the police
Highest Ranking Officer - Director become moreeffective
General at solving crime problems.
Lowest Ranking Officer - Constable
50.Vietnam - Name of Police Agency - Peoples Chowkidar - in India, means one who inhabits a
Police of Vietnam "chowki", police station
Under What Department - Ministry of or guard house.
Public Security
Highest Ranking Officer - General Economic or migration theory - is that
Lowest Ranking Officer - crime everywhere is
51.Yemen - Name of Police Agency - Yemen the result of unrestrained migration and over
National Police Force population in
Under What Department - Ministry of urban areas such as ghettos and slums.
Interior
Highest Ranking Officer - Opportunity theory - is that along with
Lowest Ranking Officer - higher standards of
living, victims become more careless of their
belongings,
Basic Functions of Criminal Justice System and opportunities for committing crime
1. Policing multiply.
2. Adjudication
3. Correction Demographic theory - is based on the event
of when a greater
Centralized Police - A country with only one number of children are being born, because
recognized police force as these baby booms
which operates entire that country. It uses a grow up, delinquent subcultures develop out
centralized system of of the adolescent
policing. Philippines is an example of centralized identity crisis. Deprivation theory holds that
police because progress comes
the Philippine National Police has one central along with rising expectations, and people at
office with many the bottom develop
regional, provincial and local branches unrealistic expectations while people at the
throughout the country. top don’t see
themselves rising fast enough.
Decentralized police - refers to a system
where police Modernization theory - sees the problem as
society becoming too
complex. Cyberstalking - a technologically based
attack on person because
Theory of anomie and synomie - (the latter of anger, revenge, or control.
being a term
referring to social cohesion on values), Computer Fraud - altering data or gaining
suggests that unlawful use of
progressive lifestyle and norms result in the computer or services.
disintegration
of older norms that once held people together Identity Theft - using another's personal
(anomie). information to commit
fraud or other crimes.
Chusai-san - the rural police officer in Japan.
Computer Viruses - a program that copies
Comparative Criminal Justice - it is as subfield itself and infects a
of the study of computer.
criminal justice systems worldwide. It studies the
similarities and Denial of Service Attacks - making service
differences in structure, goals, punishment and unavailable to users.
emphasis on rights
as well as the history and political stature of Malware - malicious software that interferes
different systems. with the functioning
of computers and sending data of user over
Comparative Police System - it is the science the internet.
and art of investigating
and comparing the police system of nations. It Information warfare - attacks on information
covers the study of and computer systems.
police organizations, trainings and methods of
policing of various nations. Different Police Global Organizations
1. ASEAN Chiefs of Police
Confucian thought - The belief that social order 2. Europol
can be achieved 3. IACP
through moral and political reform because man 4. Interpol
is by nature good or 5. UN policing
capable of goodness.
Drug Trafficking - Drug trafficking is the
Countries With Less Or No Crime commercial exchange of drugs
1. Switzerland and drug paraphernalia. This include any
2. Japan equipment used to manufacture
3. Ireland illegal drugs or use them.
4. Egypt - Siwa Oasis
Elliniki Astynomia - is the national police
Cybercrimes - are generally defined as any type service of Greece.
of illegal activity
that makes use of the Internet, a private or public EUROPOL - It means European Police Office or
network, or an Europol. Europol is the
in-house computer system. European Union’s criminal intelligence agency. It
became fully Police) the world’s
operational on July 1,1999. Europol only acts on oldest and largest nonprofit membership
request at present. organization of police
executives, with over 20,000 members in over 80
EUROPOL's Mandate different countries.
1. llicit drug trafficking IACP’s leadership consists of the operating chief
2. Illicit immigration networks; executes of
3. Terrorism; Forgery of money international, federal, state and local agencies of
(counterfeiting of the euro) all sizes.
and other means of payment;
4. Trafficking in human beings (including child Illegal Drug Trade - the term being used in the
pornography); international scene,
5. Illicit vehicle trafficking; it is a more comprehensive term than drug
6. Money laundering trafficking as it includes
cultivation and manufacture.
Gendarmerie Nationale - is the national rural
police force of Algeria. International Crime - Defined as crimes against
the peace and security
National Gendarmerie - is a branch of the of mankind.
French Armed Forces,
in charge of public safety, with police duties International Crimes
among the 1. Aggression (by one state against another)
civilian population. 2. Treat of aggression
3. Genocide (destroying a national, ethnic,
Globalization - is a process of interaction and racial, or
integration among religious group)
the people, companies,and government of 4. Terrorism
different nations, as process 5. Drug trafficking
driven by international trade and investment and
aided by information International Criminal Justice - It involves the
technology. study and description
of one country’s law, criminal procedure, or
Hezbollah - literally means "Party of God", is a justice. Comparative
Shi'a Islamist militant criminal justice system attempts to build on the
group and political party based in Lebanon. knowledge of criminal
justice in one country by investigating and
Hongkong Police Force - It is the world's evaluating, in terms of
second, and Asia's first, another country,culture, or institution.
police agency to operate with a modern policing
system. Interpol - (International Criminal Police
Organization) It began in
Human Trafficking - the illegal movement of 1923,and at the same time its name was
people, typically for the International Criminal
purposes of forced labor or commercial sexual Police Commission. In 1956, its name became
exploitation. International Criminal
Police Organization. Slowly, the name of this
IACP - (International Association of Chiefs of international organization
became famous as Interpol. Now,Interpol is the thefocus of comparison
second biggest being studied.
international organization; the United Nations is
the first. Money Laundering - the concealment of the
origins of illegally obtained
Jemaah Islamiyah - (Islamic Congregation) is a money, typically by means of transfers involving
Southeast Asian militant foreign banks or
Islamist terrorist organization dedicated to the legitimate businesses.
establishment of a
regional Islamic caliphate in Southeast Asia. Mutawa - religious police in Saudi Arabia whose
duty is to ensure
Jolly R. Bugarin - a Filipino former President of strict adherence to established codes of conduct.
the Interpol, from
1980 to 1984. He is the only Filipino who had National Public Safety Commission - is the
achieved that feat. policy making and oversight
body of the national police forces in Japan and
Koban - is a small neighborhood police station South Korea.
found in Japan. Often
translated to English as Police Box. Koban are Ngā Pirihimana o Aotearoa - it literally means
staffed by a relatively "the policeman", is the
small number of police officers (usually 3-5 national police force of New Zealand. Policing in
officers). New Zealand started
in 1840.
Chuzaisho - (residential police box) is
usually staffed by a Palermo Protocols - are three protocols that
single officer. The Chuzaisho is typically were adopted by the
located outside of United Nations to supplement the 2000
urban districts in villages and is operated by Convention against Transnational
one community Organized Crime. They are:
officer, who resides with his family in this 1. The Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and
police facility. Punish Trafficking in
Persons, especially Women and Children;
Hashutsusho - (police box) The and
Hashutsusho is typically placed 2. The Protocol against the Smuggling of
in an urban district and is operated by a Migrants by Land,
number of community Sea and Air.
police officers who work under a shift system. 3. The Protocol against the Illicit
The community Manufacturing and Trafficking
officers generally live in the jurisdiction in Firearms, Their Parts and Components
served by the and Ammunition
Hashutsusho.
POLRI - (Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia)
Model System - is used to described the Indonesian National Police.
countries being used as The Chief of Police of Indonesia is called Kapolri.
topics of discussion.These countries are chosen
not because they are Police Box - is a British telephone kiosk or
greater than others but because they are callbox located in a public
place for the use of members of the police, or for 4. Human trafficking
members of the public 5. Cyber crime
to contact the police. Most are disused at present
with the advent of Transnational Organized Crime - involves the
two way radio and mobile phones. planning and execution
of illicit business ventures by groups or networks
Polis Diraja - the Royal Malaysia police. of individuals
working in more than one country. These criminal
RA 8792 - Electronic Commerce Act of 2000. groups use systematic
violence and corruption to achieve their goal.
RA 9208 - The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of Crimes commonly
2003. include money laundering; human smuggling;
cyber crime; and
RA 9165 - Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act trafficking of humans, drugs,
of 2002. weapons,endangered species, body parts,
or nuclear material.
RA 9372 - Human Security Act of 2007.
Types of Court Systems of the World
RA 9995 - Anti-Photo and Voyeurism Act of 1. Adversarial System - the accused is innocent
2009. until proven guilty.
2. Inquisitorial System - the accused is guilty until
Schupo - (Schutzpolizei), the state level police of proven innocent.
the German States.
Vetting - is the process of performing a
Taliban - means "students", is an Islamic background check on someone
fundamentalist political to ensure that they are suitable for a job requiring
movement in Afghanistan. secrecy, loyalty,
or trustworthiness.
Terrorism - the unofficial or unauthorized use of
violence and Well Known Organized Crime Group
intimidation in the pursuit of political aims. 1. Russian Mafia - Around 200 Russian groups
that operate in nearly
Transnational Crime - It is a term that has been 60 countries worldwide. They have been
used in comparative involved in racketeering,
and international criminal justice study in recent fraud, tax evasion, gambling, drug trafficking,
years to reflect ransom, robbery
the complexity and enormity of global crime and murder.
issues. It is defined 2. La Cosa Nostra - Known as the Italian or
by the United Nations (UN) offences whose Italian-American mafia.
inception, proportion The most prominent organized crime group in
and/or direct or indirect effects involve in more the world from the
than one country. 1920’s to the 1990’s. They have been involved
in violence, arson,
Examples of Transnational Crimes bombings, torture, sharking, gambling, drug
1. Money laundering trafficking, health
2. Drug trafficking insurance fraud, and political and judicial
3. Terrorism corruption.
3. Yakuza - Japanese criminal group. Often
involved in multinational
criminals activities,including human trafficking,
gambling,
prostitution, and undermining licit businesses.
4. FukChing - Chinese organized group in the
United States. They
have been involved in smuggling, street
violence, and human
trafficking.
5. Triads - Underground criminal societies based
in Hong Kong. They
control secret markets and bus routes and are
often involved in
money laundering and drug trafficking.
6. Heijin - Taiwanese gangsters who are often
executives in large
corporations. They are often involved in white
collar crimes,
such as illegal stock trading and bribery, and
sometimes run
for public office.
7. Jao Pho - Organized crime group in Thailand.
They are often
involved in illegal political and business activity.
8. Red Wa - Gangsters from Thailand. They are
involved in
manufacturing and trafficking
methamphetamine.