Creation of a "Peace and Order Council" to Replace the Police Advisory Council
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Creation of a "Peace and Order Council" to Replace the Police Advisory Council
Executive Order No. 727
September 10, 1981
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Summary of Executive Order No. 727Creation of a "Peace and Order Council" to Replace the Police Advisory Council
- Establishes a "Peace and Order Council" to replace the existing Police Advisory Council, serving as the focal point for coordinating activities and functions of the criminal justice system pillars. (Section 1-2)
- Composition of the National "Peace and Order Council":
- Minister of National Defense (Chairman)
- Minister of Justice
- Minister of Local Governments
- Chairman, National Police Commission
- Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
- Chief of Constabulary/Director General, Integrated National Police
- Director of the National Bureau of Investigation
- Director of Prisons
- Three representatives from the private sector (academic, civic, and religious organizations) appointed by the Chairman. (Section 1)
- Functions of the National "Peace and Order Council":
- Prepare and submit a national plan for peace and order campaigns, policies, strategies, and effective functioning of the criminal justice system. (Section 2a)
- Coordinate and monitor peace and order plans, projects, and related activities. (Section 2b)
- Develop and establish an information system to provide data for agencies involved in the administration of justice. (Section 2c)
- Organize and manage a unit for criminological research and establish linkages with local and foreign criminal intelligence agencies. (Section 2d)
- Establishes Regional, Provincial, City, and Municipal "Peace and Order Councils" with specified compositions and chairpersons. (Section 3a-c)
- Invites senior representatives of the Courts to be members of the "Peace and Order Councils". (Section 4)
- Additional duties and functions of Regional, Provincial, and City/Municipal "Peace and Order Councils":
- Receive complaints related to peace and order against law enforcement agencies, prosecution, correctional institutions, and other governmental agencies, and demand/compel reports of action taken. (Section 5a)
- Formulate plans and recommend measures to improve peace and order and public safety. (Section 5b)
- Make periodic assessments of the prevailing peace and order, effectiveness of the criminal justice system, and submit reports with recommendations. (Section 5c)
- The Chairman of the National "Peace and Order Council" shall issue implementing rules and regulations. (Section 6)
- The reorganization of the present Police Advisory Councils should be completed within 30 days. (Section 7)
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Creation of a "Peace and Order Council" to Replace the Police Advisory Council
Executive Order No. 727
•September 10, 1981
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 727 September 10, 1981
CREATION OF A "PEACE AND ORDER COUNCIL" TO REPLACE THE POLICE ADVISORY COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the existing multifarious threats to peace and order consisting of criminality, insurgency and subversion require the dedicated application of the united and integrated efforts of all officials and concerned citizens;
WHEREAS, it is the duty and responsibility of local government officials, the law enforcement, agencies, the prosecution services, the courts, the correctional institutions and the concerned citizenry to assist the Chief Executive in the proper enforcement of the laws of the land and the administration of justice;
WHEREAS, those agencies most concerned with the criminal justice system are not yet fully coordinated in their relationships with each other in the prevention and suppression of criminality and the maintenance of public order and safety in the country;
WHEREAS, there is a need for the present Police Advisory Councils as created pursuant to Letter of Instructions No. 337, dated November 17, 1975 to be expanded and more effectively integrated into the criminal justice system so as...
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public order
criminality
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national bureau of investigation
prisons
private sector
academic organizations
civic organizations
religious organizations
regional peace and order council
provincial peace and order council
city/municipal peace and order council
police advisory council
coordination
monitoring
information system
criminological research
criminal intelligence
complaints
public safety
assessments
implementing rules and regulations
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 727 September 10, 1981
CREATION OF A "PEACE AND ORDER COUNCIL" TO REPLACE THE POLICE ADVISORY COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the existing multifarious threats to peace and order consisting of criminality, insurgency and subversion require the dedicated application of the united and integrated efforts of all officials and concerned citizens;
WHEREAS, it is the duty and responsibility of local government officials, the law enforcement, agencies, the prosecution services, the courts, the correctional institutions and the concerned citizenry to assist the Chief Executive in the proper enforcement of the laws of the land and the administration of justice;
WHEREAS, those agencies most concerned with the criminal justice system are not yet fully coordinated in their relationships with each other in the prevention and suppression of criminality and the maintenance of public order and safety in the country;
WHEREAS, there is a need for the present Police Advisory Councils as created pursuant to Letter of Instructions No. 337, dated November 17, 1975 to be expanded and more effectively integrated into the criminal justice system so as...
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