Republic of the Philippines

BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY

JPLPC-Malvar Campus
Malvar, Batangas

DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED ON THE INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS

CONDUCTED BY THE REGIONAL INTELLIGENCE UNIT IN REGION IV-A
(CALABARZON)

Part I. Profile of the Respondents

Direction: Please put check ( ) corresponds to the correct choice of your answer and fill
up your answer if it is needed.

Name (Optional):______________________________

1.1 Age:
21 – 30 years old
31 – 40 years old
41 – 50 years old
51 years – 56 years old

1.2 Sex :
Male
Female

1.3 Rank Classification:

Non-Commissioned Officer
Commissioned Officer

1.4 Length of Service:

0 – 5 years
6 – 10 years
11 – 15 years
16 – 20 years
21 years and above

1.5 Civil Status :

Single
Married

Part II. Assessment on the Difficulties Encountered on the Intelligence Operations

Conducted by the Regional Intelligence Unit in Region IV-A (CALABARZON)

Direction: Please put check ( ) corresponds to the correct choice of your answer. Please
be guided with the given rating below:
Rating Scale Verbal Interpretation
5 Strongly Agree (SA)
4 Agree (A)
3 Moderately Agree (MA)
 2 Disagree (D)
1 Strongly Disagree (SD)

2.1 Activities
SA A D SD
The RIU found difficult on the intelligence operations because of ...
4 3 2 1
1. failure to ensure the freedom of action of the force in attacking
the enemy.
2. limited information collected related to criminal investigations.
3. incapability of the other law enforcement agencies to support
the clandestine and covert operations.
4. unreliable information that was given to the unit.
5. confusion on ways of current and potential threats organize,
equip, and employ their forces.
6. inability to plan and execute measures to counter the effects of
criminal activity.
7. mistaken identification on potential targets i.e. criminals or
crime conditions.
8. uncertainness on the assigned mission that directly or indirectly
impacted by the information or police intelligence.
9. inability to identify the high-threat areas and bypass routes.
10. failure to prevent illegal actions that may aid the enemy.

2.1 Logistics
The RIU found difficult on the intelligence operations because of SA A D SD
the ... 4 3 2 1
1. absence of posts, camps, and stations and when conducting full
spectrum operations.
2. inability to transport the personnel to, within, and from the
mission’s area of operation.
3. inadequacy of bullet-proof jackets and protective helmet,
making most of the personnel to risk their lives during
operations.
4. lack of communication system such as two-way radio,
telephone, mobile phone, megaphones and police sirens.
5. inadequacy of firearms and ammunitions distributed to the
personnel.
6. absence of audiovisual monitoring equipment before initiating
intelligence operation.
7. deficiency of night vision equipment for night time activities.
8. non-existence of specially designed surveillance vehicles.
9. lack of telescope, binoculars and/or range finder.
10. inadequacy of protective helmet given among personnel during
operations.

2.3 Entrapment
The RIU found difficult on the intelligence operations because of SA A D SD
the ... 4 3 2 1
1. insufficient evidence gathered by the informers or decoys
against the criminal.
2. unsuccessful pretention of some officers to use deception by
 furnishing opportunities to facilitate the consummation of act.
3. failure to obtain aid and support by any of the police operatives
for the conduct of the entrapment operations.
4. lack of preparation prior to the entrapment operation.
5. failure to establish contact between the arrestee and undercover
officer.
6. improper entrapment because the commission of the act was not
established.
7. complex establishment of the defence of entrapment that can
stipulate that the arrestee had previously proposed similar
criminal acts.
8. failure to maintain constant communication during the
entrapment operation.
9. apathy of the other law enforcement agencies to aid the
undercover operations.
10. failure to use trickery on the part of informers or decoys for the
criminal act occur.
 Republic of the Philippines
BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY
JPLPC-Malvar Campus
Malvar, Batangas

June 19, 2017

LOIDA F. TUNGAO, Ph. D.
Associate Dean, CAS/Panel Chairman
This Campus

Madam:
We, the third year BS Criminology students of Batangas State University-JPLPC,
Malvar Campus are presently working on our thesis entitled “DIFFICULTIES
ENCOUNTERED ON THE INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS CONDUCTED BY
THE REGIONAL INTELLIGENCE UNIT IN REGION IV-A (CALABARZON).”
In this connection, may we request you to validate our questionnaires to be used in
our study so that it may truly represent the difficulties encountered on the intelligence
operations as stated in our statement of the problem.
We do hope that you will share your expertise to us by checking our instrument.
Thank you and God bless.
Respectfully Yours,

ANGEL BERT M. LAMANO

CHRISTIAN M. ORGANO

MARK JAYSON SANDOVAL

Noted by:

KRISTELLE ANN R. TORRES, RCrim, CCS

Adviser

Approved:

LOIDA F. TUNGAO, Ph. D.

Associate Dean, CAS/Panel Chairman
 Republic of the Philippines
BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY
JPLPC-Malvar Campus
Malvar, Batangas

June 19, 2017

MR. EDWARD F. GONZALES
CAS Instructor
This Campus

Sir:
We, the third year BS Criminology students of Batangas State University-JPLPC,
Malvar Campus are presently working on our thesis entitled “DIFFICULTIES
ENCOUNTERED ON THE INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS CONDUCTED BY
THE REGIONAL INTELLIGENCE UNIT IN REGION IV-A (CALABARZON).”
In this connection, may we request you to validate our questionnaires to be used in
our study so that it may truly represent the difficulties encountered on the intelligence
operations as stated in our statement of the problem.
We do hope that you will share your expertise to us by checking our instrument.
Thank you and God bless.
Respectfully Yours,

ANGEL BERT M. LAMANO

CHRISTIAN M. ORGANO

MARK JAYSON SANDOVAL

Noted by:

KRISTELLE ANN R. TORRES, RCrim, CCS

Adviser

Approved:

MR. EDWARD F. GONZALES

CAS Instructor

Republic of the Philippines

 BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY
JPLPC-Malvar Campus
Malvar, Batangas

June 19, 2017

MS. MOLINA G. RIZO
Research Instructor
This Campus

Madam:
We, the third year BS Criminology students of Batangas State University-JPLPC,
Malvar Campus are presently working on our thesis entitled “DIFFICULTIES
ENCOUNTERED ON THE INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS CONDUCTED BY
THE REGIONAL INTELLIGENCE UNIT IN REGION IV-A (CALABARZON).”
In this connection, may we request you to validate our questionnaires to be used in
our study so that it may truly represent the difficulties encountered on the intelligence
operations as stated in our statement of the problem.
We do hope that you will share your expertise to us by checking our instrument.
Thank you and God bless.
Respectfully Yours,

ANGEL BERT M. LAMANO

CHRISTIAN M. ORGANO

MARK JAYSON SANDOVAL

Noted by:

KRISTELLE ANN R. TORRES, RCrim, CCS

Adviser
Approved:

MS. MOLINA G. RIZO

Research Instructor