Criminological Research Society of the Philippines

About CRSPI

The Criminological Research Society of the Philippines, Inc. (CRSPI) is a professional and scholarly organization committed to advancing criminological research, evidence-based practice, and knowledge development in the Philippines. It brings together criminologists, researchers, educators, practitioners, students, and allied professionals to promote meaningful inquiry into crime, criminal justice, public safety, and related social issues.

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Who We Are

Our Story

CRSPI was established from a shared commitment to strengthen the culture of research within the criminology and criminal justice community. Recognizing the vital role of scientific inquiry in understanding crime and improving criminal justice practice, the Society provides a platform for researchers, educators, practitioners, and emerging scholars to exchange knowledge, present research, build professional networks, and contribute to evidence-informed solutions. Through research conferences, publications, professional collaboration, and scholarly initiatives, CRSPI seeks to bridge the gap between research, policy, education, and practice.

Our Purpose

Research with Public Value

The Criminological Research Society of the Philippines is a non-partisan, non-profit professional organization dedicated to promoting criminological research and advancing knowledge for the betterment of Philippine society.

Mission

What We Do

This society is committed to promoting a culture of Criminological Research within the profession. This culture will help the public understand and be informed about the root causes of criminality, which may serve as a benchmark for policy development.

Vision

Where We Are Going

CRSP envisions itself as the core society of criminologists who endeavored themselves in Criminological Research in the Philippines, who can uphold the virtues of the profession and be molders of trustworthy researchers and public servants.

Core Values

What Guides Us

Criminologists who are Responsible, Sensible, Prolific, and Integrative.

Leadership

OUR MANTRA

"WE are NOT FILIPINO CRIMINOLOGISTS for NOTHING."

DR. MARIO GARCIA, RCRIM

DR. MARIO GARCIA, RCRIM

President | Board of Director
DR. MILLER F. PECKLEY, RCRIM

DR. MILLER F. PECKLEY, RCRIM

Chair Membership | Board of Director

Chairman, FSPPI
President, CrimCoach Philippines

DR. GODYSON B. DOLFO, RCRIM

DR. GODYSON B. DOLFO, RCRIM

Secretary | Board of Director

President, FSPPI
President, Forensic Document Examiners Society of the Philippines, Inc.

PCOL ADELENE M. FLORENDO (RET), RCRIM

PCOL ADELENE M. FLORENDO (RET), RCRIM

Treasurer| Board of Director
DR. DENMARK ORQUIA, RCRIM

DR. DENMARK ORQUIA, RCRIM

Member | Board of Director