EXPERT FACULTY

Our Lecturers

Biography

Under the leadership of Director Nolie Z. Ingcad, a registered criminologist, CHAPS has helped hundreds of aspiring criminologists pass the board exam and launch their careers in law enforcement and criminal justice.

Meet the Team

Our Lecturers

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Atty. Ramon G. Cervantes

Lead Lecturer — Criminal Law

Criminal Jurisprudence & Procedure

Atty. Cervantes brings over 20 years of experience as a practicing lawyer specializing in criminal law. A seasoned litigation attorney and bar topnotcher, he has handled hundreds of criminal cases and translates complex legal doctrines into clear, exam-ready concepts for reviewees.

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Prof. Marilou R. Santos, RCrim

Senior Lecturer — Criminalistics

Forensic Science & Crime Laboratory Procedures

Prof. Santos is a former NBI forensic examiner with extensive experience in questioned document examination, fingerprint analysis, and crime laboratory procedures. Her practical background in forensic science gives reviewees firsthand insight into criminalistics as applied in Philippine law enforcement.

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Insp. Danilo P. Aguilar (Ret.), RCrim

Lecturer — Law Enforcement Administration

Police Operations & Public Safety

Inspector Aguilar (Ret.) served over 25 years in the Philippine National Police, retiring as a decorated officer with expertise in police operations, community relations, and public safety management. His real-world experience in law enforcement administration provides reviewees with practical knowledge beyond the textbook.

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Dr. Evelyn M. Torres, PhD, RCrim

Lecturer — Sociology of Crimes & Ethics

Criminological Theory & Human Behavior

Dr. Torres holds a PhD in Criminology and is a published researcher in criminological theory, deviance, and human behavior. With over 15 years in academia, she has authored peer-reviewed articles on crime causation and has presented at national and international criminology conferences.

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Engr. Frederick J. Lim, RCrim

Lecturer — Correctional Administration

Penal Management & Institutional Corrections

Engr. Lim is a licensed engineer and registered criminologist with a unique interdisciplinary background. His expertise in correctional facility management, rehabilitation programs, and institutional corrections gives reviewees a comprehensive understanding of penal administration in the Philippine context.

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Atty. Christia Mae V. Ocampo

Lecturer — Special Penal Laws

Special Penal Laws & Jurisprudence

Atty. Ocampo is a magna cum laude law graduate with a sharp focus on special penal laws, including the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act, Anti-Money Laundering Act, Cybercrime Prevention Act, and other critical legislation frequently tested in the CLE. Her analytical approach to jurisprudence helps reviewees master even the most complex legal provisions.