What is the formal administrative disciplinary appellate machinery of the National Police Commission?
Disciplinary Appellate Boards
What law created the Internal Affairs Service (IAS)?
RA 8551
What law created the People’s Law Enforcement Board?
RA 6975
What penalty temporarily relieves the officer from reporting to duty?
Suspension
Who can impose suspension up to 60 days and also demotion?
Regional Director
Which disciplinary authority handles penalties exceeding 30 days or dismissal?
People's Law Enforcement Board (PLEB)
The central receiving body for citizen's complaints against PNP members, created under RA 6975.
People’s Law Enforcement Board (PLEB)
Who can impose penalties from 16 to 30 days?
City/Municipal Mayor
What penalty temporarily or permanently suspends certain job benefits of an erring officer?
Withholding of privileges
What penalty limits an officer’s activities and privileges during the investigation process?
Restrictive custody
What penalty deducts salary but the officer is still required to report for duty?
Forfeiture of salary
The IAS submits periodic reports to these two authorities.
Chief, PNP and the NAPOLCOM (Commission)
Who appoints the Inspector General? (Head of the IAS)
President
IAS conducts inspections, audits, and investigations on its own initiative. What is this legal term? ________________________
Motu proprio
Membership in PLEB is considered what type of duty? ________________________
Civic Duty
The dedicated unit in every police station to handle crimes against women and children.
Women’s Desk
What penalty reduces the officer by one rank?
One rank demotion
An officer has already been penalized for a gender sensitivity violation. Now he committed the same violation again. What is the recommended action?
Recommended for demotion or dismissal
PLEB serves as the central receiving entity for what type of complaints? ________________________
Citizen complaints against PNP members
The City of Palayan has 500 police personnel. How many PLEB(s) must be established?
1 Pleb
Evidence in a robbery case went missing while inside the police station's evidence room. Who has the specific function to investigate this incident?
Internal Affairs Service (IAS)
What is the most severe penalty that permanently removes an officer from service?
Dismissal from the service
PO2 Torres was authorized to issue a traffic citation. However, he altered the official receipt book to show lower amounts but collected the full amount from motorists.
What offense did PO2 Torres commit?
Malfeasance — because altering official receipts to deceive and steal public funds is an act prohibited by law — something he ought not to have done at all.
Or
Dishonesty — because he distorted the truth in matters connected with his duties.
During an arrest, PO3 Garcia repeatedly slapped and verbally abused the suspect even though the suspect was already handcuffed and not resisting.
What offense did PO3 Garcia commit?
Oppression
PO5 Dizon wrote in his report that the suspect attacked him first, but CCTV footage proved the suspect surrendered peacefully. What offense was committed?
Dishonesty