By Lara Nicole G. Antonio
BAGUIO CITY — On January 26, 2026, the Baguio Central University-College of Criminal Justice Education conducted a comprehensive student inspection to ensure adherence to departmental uniform regulations and reinforce the strict prohibition of contraband items within the college premises. The activity is part of CCJE’s ongoing efforts to maintain discipline, professionalism, and a safe learning environment.
SGO Governor Jay Padilla lead the inspection and coordinated closely with CCJE interns to monitor students systematically. The initiative demonstrates the strong collaboration between student leaders and academic stakeholders in upholding institutional standards and promoting responsible student conduct.
During the activity, students were carefully checked for compliance with the prescribed departmental uniform, a requirement that instills discipline and professionalism while preparing students for careers in law enforcement and other related fields.
“Adhering to uniform and facility regulations reflects our commitment to discipline, accountability, and professional excellence,” said Governor Padilla.
In addition to uniform checks, the inspection focused on contraband prevention, ensuring that no prohibited items were brought into the CCJE facility. This measure reinforces a safe, secure, and conducive learning environment for students, faculty, and staff alike.
The activity was conducted with the approval of Dean Beca May Pidlao Palitayan, who has consistently emphasized the importance of discipline in CCJE. Guidance from SGO Adviser Ma’am Laura Stephanie E. Gulla was also instrumental in coordinating this student-led initiative. The involvement of CCJE interns highlights the college’s participatory approach to governance, encouraging students to actively uphold order and professionalism within the academic community.
The inspection forms part of CCJE’s broader mission to cultivate a culture of professionalism, responsibility, and excellence among its students. By consistently enforcing standards on uniform compliance and facility security, the department continues to prepare future criminal justice professionals who value discipline and adherence to regulations.
The College of Criminal Justice Education remains committed to providing a structured, disciplined, and secure learning environment, reflecting the core values and professional standards of the criminal justice field. This initiative supports Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, which promotes peaceful and inclusive communities, accountability, and respect for rules and regulations. Through student inspections and the active participation of student leaders and CCJE interns, the college continues to foster responsibility, integrity, and professionalism among future criminal justice practitioners.
