COPCRIM Criminology Field of Studies

CRIMINOLGY Criminal Law and Jurisprudence

- The study of crime and criminal behavior - focuses on the study of general legal ideas
and principles of criminal liability.
BS CRIMINOLGY
- Four years degree program that studies Law Enforcement Administration
crime and the various agencies of justice - process involved in ensuring strict
roles as they operate and react to crime, compliance proper obedience of law and
criminals and victim related statues.
- General towards careers in police
administration, correction, scientific, fire Criminalistics/ Forensics
protection and industrial security - the application of scientific methods to
the recognition, collection, identification,
RA 6506 and comparison of physical evidence
- An act creating the board of examiners for generated by criminal or illegal civil
criminologist in the Philippines. activity

Crime Detection and Investigation

RA 11131
- the discovery that a crime has been
- An act that repeats the provisions.
committed: the identification of suspect,
and the collection of sufficient evidence to
indict the suspect before court.
5 Pillars of CJS
LAW ENFORCEMENT Correctional and Penal Administration
- the department of people who enforce  CORRECTION – branch of Criminal Justice
laws, investigate crime, and make arrests System concerned with the custody,
PROSECTION supervision and rehabilitation of criminal
- required to apply the offenders.
- law to criminal cases, protect the right of  PENAL MANAGEMENT – refers to the
the person manners or practice of managing or
COURT controlling place of conferment as in jails
- mainly exists to determine the guilt or or prison.
innocence of accused person and pass
sentencing Criminal Sociology
CORRECTION - The study of making, breaking, and
- the supervision of person arrested for enforcing of criminal laws.
convicted of sentence - Which says that people learn criminal
COMMUNITY behavior from the people around them.
- element that are mobilized and energized FATHER – Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909)
to help the authorities in effectively - An Italian sociologist working in the late
addressing the law 19th century
- Contributors to biological positivism and
founded the Italian school of criminology
 CARRER OPPORTUNITIES Private Detective
- Search for information about legal,
Police financial, and personal matter
- A person whose job is enforce laws,
investigate crimes and make arrest. Sea/ Air Marshall
Crime sociologist - Enforcement officers who board, sweep,
- Study of making, breaking and enforcing search, protect, escort.
of criminal laws
PROFESSIONAL COURSES
Law Enforcement Administration
- Involved in ensuring strict, to achieve the
goal of law enforcement most effectively, Old curriculum
efficacy and productively A. CRIMINAL SOCIOLOGY (CRIMSOC)

Forensics Experts CRIMSOC 1 – Introduction to Criminology

- Principles and methods to the analysis - This course presents an overview of the
identification, and classification of physical different school course in criminology
evidence relating to criminal cases.
CRIMSOC 2 – PHILIPPINE CRIMINAL JUSTICE
SYSTEM
- The study of the 5 pillar of the CJS in the
Correctional Administration
Philippine Law Enforcement, the
- Systematic management of jails or prisons
prosection, the court, correction and
and other concerned with the custody,
community
treatment and rehabilitation of criminal
CRIMSOC 3 – ETHICS AND VALUES
Behavioral Scientist - Gives emphasis on a humanity-oriented
- Nonprofit digital and print magazine discipline
offering expert commentary from the
front of behavioral science CRIMSOC 4 – JUVENILE DELINQUENCY and
CRIME PREVENTION
Security Professionals - Etiology of delinquent and criminal
- Security executives, managers, behavior and the factors
supervisors, and their staff, the people
within the organization who are changed CRIMSOC 5 – HUMAN BEHAVIOR and CRISIS
with the protection of assets against MANAGEMENT
security risks. - Abnormal behavior in relating to crime
and adoption of strategies
Criminal Investigator
- Ensemble of methods by which crimes are CRIMSOC 6 – CRIMINOLOGICAL RESEARCH and
studies and criminals apprehended. STATISTICS
- Person who is educated and trained to - Criminological research types of research
investigate crimes, crime scenes and design and use of statistics
criminal activity
Intelligence Officer
- Who gather, evaluates, interprets and
disseminates intelligence and attempts
 B. LAW ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION
(LEA) NEW CURICULUM

LEA 1 – law enforcement administration (intern- A. CRIMINAL SOCIOLOGY (CRIMSOC)

agency approach
LEA 2 – comparative models in policing CRM 1 – introduction to criminology
LEA 3 – Introduction to industrial security CRM 2 – theories of crime causation
concepts CRM 3 – human behavior and victimology
LEA 4 – criminology research 1 (Research CRM 4 – professional conduct and ethical
meetings w/ applied statistics) standards
CRM 5 – juvenile delinquency and juvenile
justice standard
C. CRIME DETECTION and INVESTIGATION
CRM 6 – dispute resolution and crisis incident
CDI 1 – fundamentals of criminal investigation management
and intelligence operation CRM 7 – research 1
CDI 2 - legal medicine CRM 8 – criminological research 2 (thesis)
CDI 3 – traffic management and accident
investigation with driving
CDI 4 – specialized crime Investigate 2 with F. CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION (CA)
simulation on interview and interrogate
CA 1 – institutional correction
CDI 5 – technical English 1 (Investigate report
CA 2 – non institutional correction
writing and presentation)
CA 3 – therapeutic medalists
CDI 6 – technical English 2 (legal forms)
CDI 7 – fire protection and arson investigation
CDI 8 – vice and drug control
CDI 9 – environment laws and protection

D. FORENCIS/CRIMINALISTS

FOR 1 – forensic photography

FOR 2 – personal identification technique
FOR 3 – forensic chemistry and toxicology
FOR 4 – question document examination
FOR 5 – lie detection technique
FOR 6 – forensic ballistics

E. CRIMINAL LAW and JURISPRUDENCE CLJ

CLJ 1 – introduction to Philippine criminal justice

system
CLJ 2 – human rights education
CLJ 3 - criminal law book 1
CLJ 4 – criminal law book 2
CLJ 5 - evidence
CLJ 6 – criminal procedure and court testimony