PREVENTIVE MEASURES
1. Disseminate information on Anti-graft laws, government procurement, accounting, auditing, public bidding rules and related matters.
2. Describe corrupt activities in the office
3. Establish proper office norms, standards and ethical behavior
4. Be open and transparent. Make accessible office records:
a. Publish and post on bulletin boards periodic reports on budget (all sources, government fees, donations &grants), expenses (administration operation & maintenance, purchases, projects)
5. Encourage reporting of corrupt activities. Gather evidence. Take pictures.
6. Reward and protect the reporter.
EXAMPLES OF CORRUPT ACTIVITIES
• Accepting bribes
• Extortion
• Receiving commission
• Fixing government Transactions
• Fictitious Deliveries
• Paying ghost employees or Padding the Payroll
• Paying with government money for private personal matters
• Using and accepting fictitious documents
• Using fictitious receipts to liquidate cash advances
• Not using official government receipts for payment to government office
• Depositing government funds in private accounts on unauthorized banks
• Not depositing proceeds of government transactions
• Entering contracts disadvantageous to government
• No Public bidding supplies, services equipment projects
• Rigging public bidding or contracts
• Conflict of interest
• Nepotism-Employing Relatives
• Allowing illegal gambling, smuggling. Tax evasion
• Not enforcing the law, court order city/municipal ordinances
• Improper, illegal use of government properties. Vehicles, resources
• Unnecessary highly irregular, extravagant expense allowances
• Taking home and keeping government vehicle, equipment, furniture and resources
SHOW & SHAME
1. Give his/her name, picture, position office and address
2. Describe his corrupt activities. Name his associates, suppliers, contractor, etc.
3. Get copies of papers and documents linked to corruption.
4. List with pictures his/her Properties: Houses, buildings, landholdings (Check with Assessor’s Office), vehicles (Check with LTO)
5. List other Assets: Bank deposits, businesses, investments (Check SALN, ITR). (Check if Properties & Assets are in Name of Spouse, Children or Relatives)
6. Describe his lifestyle: Very Expensive travels, parties, vices, mistresses. Etc.
7. Send info to: Head of office, government Investigation & Audit offices, Ombudsman, leading newspapers, TV stations, church leaders. Anti corruption NGOs.
SNUB
1. Do not invite him to family gatherings, reunion, socials and meets.
2. Do not invite him as Guest Speaker in any meeting.
3. Do not elect or appoint him to any office public/private.
4. Do not make him/her ninong or ninang or sponsor of any event.
SACK
1. He is removed. Suspended or dismissed from office
2. He is prosecuted and jailed.
3. His illegally acquired properties are forfeited to the government.
4. Monitors case until conviction /acquittal and forfeiture of ill-gotten wealth.
INDICATIONS OF CORRUPTION:
1. Commits and/or allows the commission of corrupt activities
2. Has Properties and/or other that assets are manifestly disproportionate to his lawful income and/or
3. Indulges in very expensive lifestyles beyond his lawful means
“Ang corrupt nagpapasarap
Kaya ang maraming tao naghihirap
Ang Bayan hindi umuunlad
Dapat sila isumbong at ilantad”
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