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STO.

NIÑO COLLEGE OF ORMOC


COLLEGE OF CRIMINOLOGY
Brgy Doña Feliza Mejia Subdivision
Ormoc City

LEA 2
Week 12 Nov. 23-27
Module 19

I. INTRODUCTION:

The comparative models in policing gives the student’s idea in comparison with
other police units, their organization, practices, in particular the prevention and
control of crimes. At first, they have to study the history of the police, how it is
organized, the structure, ranks and the law which mandates the police of a certain
country.

II. LEARNING COMPETENCIES/OBJECTTIVES:

At the end of the lesson the students will be able to:

 Identify the police system of Russia.


 Describe the prison system of Russia.

III. READING RESOURCES AND INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES:

(Please read carefully and understand the topic below)

Topic: Russian Police

Law enforcement in Russia

A law enforcement officer screens a passenger at the international airport of


Vladivostok.
Law enforcement in the Russian Federation is the responsibility of a variety of different
agencies. The Russian police (formerly the militsiya) are the primary law enforcement agency,
the Investigative Committee of Russia (the "Russian FBI") is the main investigative agency, and
the Federal Security Service (formerly the KGB) is the main domestic security agency.

Agencies:

Ministry of Internal Affairs:

The Police of Russia (politsiya) provide public security functions. Formerly the militsiya
The Investigative Committee of Russia is an investigative body, sometimes described as the
"Russian FBI".

Ministry of Justice:
Federal Service of Punishment Execution (FSIN) is responsible for the penal correction
and prison system of Russia
The Federal Security Service (FSB) is the domestic security service, and the main
successor agency of the Soviet-era Cheka, NKVD, and KGB. Responsible for anti-terrorism
operations.
The Federal Border Guard Service is subordinate to the FSB and responsible for border
protection, surveillance and coast guard.
Federal Customs Service

The Ministry for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural
Disasters (EMERCOM) is responsible for the civil defence regulation, protection from fire and
has own troops.

Ministry of Defence:
Russian Military Police provides the service police function for all branches of the
Russian Armed Forces.

President of Russia

The National Guard (formerly Internal Troops) provide a gendarmerie function,


supporting the Politsiya and dealing with large-scale riots and internal armed conflicts. They
also provide security for highly-important facilities (such as nuclear power plants).
The Federal Protective Service of Russia is responsible for the protection of Russian
state property and high-ranking government personnel, including the President of Russia.
Presidential Security Service - concerned with the tasks related to the protection of the
President of Russia.

Prisons

Prisons in Russia are administered by the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) and can be
categorized under four types of facilities: pre-trial institutions; educative or juvenile labor
colonies; corrective labor colonies; and prisons.

The corrective colony (Russian: Исправительно-трудовая колония, ИТК, ispravitelno-


trudovaya koloniya, ITK) is the most common, with 760 institutions in 2004 across the many
administrative divisions of Russia. There were also eight prisons, 62 juvenile facilities, and 192
pre-trial facilities in 2004.

IV. FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

1. What are the duties and function of the Russian Police?


2. What are the agencies involved in the enforcement of laws in Russia?
3. What are the responsibilities of the Federal police of Russia?
4. What is the highest rank of the Russian Federal Police?
5. Who provide security to the President of Russia?
6. Describe the four types of facilities in the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia.
7. What are the secret police of Russia?

Ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_Russia

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