Module 14

• COMPOSITION/COMPONENTS OF THE COMMUNITY PILLAR

  Family

  School

  Church

  Mass Media

  Non-Government Organization
• COMMUNITY


  refers to the civilian populace in, municipalities or public in general, and can be use interchangeably with public, citizenry, society, or private sector.
• Family


  • Refers to the basic social group united through bonds ofkinship or marriage, present in all societies.
  • It is the primary institution that molds a child to become alaw abiding person or a delinquent.
• School


  • The second integral stage of the behavioral/social development process is the school.
  • It is said that the school is an extension of the home having the strategic position to control crime and delinquency.
  • It exercises authority over every child that enters its jurisdiction.
• Church


  The church is the institution that provides a place for public worship and the services needed to enhance the spiritual and moral character of an individual.
• Mass Media


  It is the best institution for information dissemination thereby giving an opportunity to the public to know the necessary facts of life that help them shape their daily views about crime and its control.
• Non-Government Organization


  NGO’s are private organizations that are civic oriented and thus promote peaceful and productive society.

  These are groups of concerned individuals responsible for helping the government to pursue community development.
• Two (2) Fold Roles of the Community as a Pillar of CJS

  To participate in Law Enforcement Activities.

  To participate in the promotion of Peace and Order