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11/07/2023
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🎓 The Rationale Behind PNPA Cadets Not Being Allowed to Go Out and/or Communicate with Loved Ones Directly in Their First Months at the Academy 🎓

Have you ever wondered why Philippine National Police Academy cadets are not allowed to go out or communicate directly with their loved ones during their first months at the academy? Here are some reasons behind this practice:

1. Discipline and Focus: The strict routine and limited external interactions help instill discipline and focus among cadets. In fact, a study conducted by the United States Military Academy at West Point found that cadets who were restricted from communicating with their families during their first year were more likely to graduate and excel in their careers.

2. Uniformity and Cohesion: Minimizing external influences fosters a sense of uniformity and cohesion among cadets. The Theory of Social Identity suggests that people are more motivated to identify with groups they perceive as similar to themselves. By limiting interactions with people outside the academy, cadets are more likely to identify with their fellow cadets and develop a strong sense of group cohesion.

3. Adaptation to Regimented Life: The initial phase of academy life involves rigorous physical and mental training. By restricting outside distractions, cadets can better adapt to the demands and intensity of a regimented life. A study conducted by the United States Air Force Academy found that cadets who were restricted from communicating with their families during their first year reported feeling more prepared for the challenges of regimented way of life.

4. Security Concerns: Limiting communication during the early months ensures the security and confidentiality of academy operations. Service academies often train with sensitive equipment and information. By controlling access to this information, academies can prevent it from falling into the wrong hands.

🔗 Sources:
- U.S. Military Academy at West Point: [https://www.westpoint.edu/](https://www.westpoint.edu/)
- U.S. Air Force Academy: [https://www.usafa.edu/](https://www.usafa.edu/)
- Theory of Social Identity: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_identity_theory](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_identity_theory)

🌟 We hope you found this information helpful and insightful! 🌟



Philippine National Police | PMGen Eric E. Noble | PGEN BENJAMIN ACORDA JR | Tactics Group-PNPA | Department of Leadership and Integrity Development-Tactics Group | PNPA Academics Group

11/07/2023

🏅 Honor: the guiding principle of excellence. Proud to uphold the Philippine National Police Academy Honor Code, shaping future leaders with integrity. 💪 🎖️



Philippine National Police | PMGen Eric E. Noble | PGEN BENJAMIN ACORDA JR | Tactics Group-PNPA | Department of Leadership and Integrity Development-Tactics Group | PNPA Academics Group | Kalasag - PNPA Corps Publications

11/07/2023

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June 18, 2023

Dear Papa,

It's Father's Day once again, and as I go about my day here at PNPA, I can't help but think of you. You may not be physically here with me, but the lessons and values you've imparted to me throughout the years continue to guide me in my journey as a cadet.

I remember how you used to wake me up early in the morning for our daily exercises. I used to complain a lot, but looking back, I realize how important those routines were. They honed my discipline and perseverance, values that are crucial in the kind of training we undergo here.

I also recall how you always emphasized the importance of honesty and integrity. You taught me that although life may not always be fair, what I can control is how I conduct myself. These lessons have been invaluable, especially as I strive to live up to the ideals of being a cadet, and eventually, a police officer.

I am grateful for your unwavering support and encouragement, especially as I go through the rigorous demands of our program. I may not have said it enough, but I appreciate your sacrifices, your love, and your guidance. They have shaped me into the person I am today.

On this special day, I just wanted to reach out and let you know how much I love and miss you. I may still have some time left here before I finish, but I am always looking forward to the day when I come home to spend time with you and our family together.

Thank you for everything, ‘Pa. Happy Father's Day!

Sincerely,

Your Cadet


11/07/2023

EDITORIAL:

The Honor Code and Honor System are held in the highest regard by the Cadet Corps of the Philippine National Police for many reasons. First, these codes serve as the foundation of the cadets' moral character and integrity. They represent the very essence of what it means to be a cadet and uphold the values of the institution as a whole.

The Honor Code states that "the cadets, will not lie, cheat, steal, nor tolerate those who do." This simple statement carries a tremendous amount of weight and conveys a sense of duty and responsibility that all cadets must shoulder. It sets the tone for the entire cadet corps and reinforces the idea that honesty and integrity should be the guiding principles in every aspect of a cadet's life.

The Honor System is equally important. It is a comprehensive set of guidelines and procedures that ensure that the Honor Code is upheld and that any violations are dealt with swiftly and justly. The system is designed to promote fairness and accountability, while also serving as a deterrent to those who may be tempted to act dishonorably.

As we reflect upon recent events in the PNP involving some of our graduates, it is with solemnity and a heavy heart that we acknowledge the fallibility of even the most stringent Honor Code and Honor System. While it is true that some have chosen to stray from the path of honor, we must remember that no system is infallible, and there will always be those who disregard the values they were taught.

Yet, as we move forward, we must not allow the actions of a few to tarnish the reputation of the majority who remain steadfast and committed to upholding the ideals of integrity and honesty. Many of our graduates have gone on to serve with distinction, with utmost rectitude while safeguarding peace and security in their communities.

It is understandable for the public to question the effectiveness of our systems, and we must remain accountable and open to criticism. We will however continue to strive to promote a culture of excellence in our profession and hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity and honor.

As we look to the future, when all is said and done, most of us will choose to remain true to our sworn duty of protecting and serving the public with honor and dignity. We will carry on and hold fast to the values we cherish the most. Most of us will continue to DO RIGHT, and will not allow those who do not.


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