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Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice, 8th
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Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice, 8th Edition
Chapter 1-14
Table of Contents:
PART I: ETHICS AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
1. Morality, Ethics, and Human Behavior.
2. Determining Moral Behavior.
3. Justice and Law.
4. Becoming an Ethical Professional.
PART II: POLICE.
5. The Police Role in Society: Crime Fighter or Public Servant?.
6. Police Discretion and Dilemmas.
7. Police Corruption and Misconduct.
PART III: LAW.
8. Law and Legal Professionals.
9. Zealous Advocates.
10. Justice and Judicial Ethics.
PART IV: CORRECTIONS.
11. The Ethics of Punishment and Corrections.
12. Discretion and Dilemmas in Corrections.
13. Correctional Professionals: Misconduct and Responses.
PART V: ETHICAL CHOICES IN TODAY'S WORLD.
14. Making Ethical Choices.
,Chapter 1
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. All public servants have the following characteristics except:
v v v v v v v
a. paid from public purse
v v v
b. special duties v
c. power to use force v v v
d. held to higher standard
v v v
ANS: C v REF: p. 4 v v OBJ: LO 2
v v
2. Which of the following is not one of the ethical principles that govern public servants
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
identified by the Josephson Institute?
v v v v v
a. accountability
b. democratic leadership v
c. public service v
d. incomplete judgment v
ANS: D v REF: p.4 v OBJ: LO 2
v v
, 3. Those exempt from legal and moral culpability include all of the following except:
v v v v v v v v v v v v
a. the insane v
b. the young
c. the poor
d. one whose actions were coerced
v v v v
ANS: C REF: p. 12 OBJ: LO 4
4. Which of the following is not one of Braswell’s reasons to study ethics?
a. develop critical thinking skills
b. become aware and open to ethical issues
c. develop wholesight
d. improve public image
ANS: D REF: p. 6 OBJ: LO 1 & 2
5. The term refers to what is judged as good conduct.
a. values
b. morality
c. honor
d. goodness
ANS: B v REF: p. 6
v v OBJ: LO 3
v v
6. The discipline investigating the meaning of ethical systems and whether they are relative
v v v v v v v v v v v v
or are universal is known as:
v v v v v v
Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice, 8th
Edition
, TEST BANK FOR
Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice, 8th Edition
Chapter 1-14
Table of Contents:
PART I: ETHICS AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
1. Morality, Ethics, and Human Behavior.
2. Determining Moral Behavior.
3. Justice and Law.
4. Becoming an Ethical Professional.
PART II: POLICE.
5. The Police Role in Society: Crime Fighter or Public Servant?.
6. Police Discretion and Dilemmas.
7. Police Corruption and Misconduct.
PART III: LAW.
8. Law and Legal Professionals.
9. Zealous Advocates.
10. Justice and Judicial Ethics.
PART IV: CORRECTIONS.
11. The Ethics of Punishment and Corrections.
12. Discretion and Dilemmas in Corrections.
13. Correctional Professionals: Misconduct and Responses.
PART V: ETHICAL CHOICES IN TODAY'S WORLD.
14. Making Ethical Choices.
,Chapter 1
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. All public servants have the following characteristics except:
v v v v v v v
a. paid from public purse
v v v
b. special duties v
c. power to use force v v v
d. held to higher standard
v v v
ANS: C v REF: p. 4 v v OBJ: LO 2
v v
2. Which of the following is not one of the ethical principles that govern public servants
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
identified by the Josephson Institute?
v v v v v
a. accountability
b. democratic leadership v
c. public service v
d. incomplete judgment v
ANS: D v REF: p.4 v OBJ: LO 2
v v
, 3. Those exempt from legal and moral culpability include all of the following except:
v v v v v v v v v v v v
a. the insane v
b. the young
c. the poor
d. one whose actions were coerced
v v v v
ANS: C REF: p. 12 OBJ: LO 4
4. Which of the following is not one of Braswell’s reasons to study ethics?
a. develop critical thinking skills
b. become aware and open to ethical issues
c. develop wholesight
d. improve public image
ANS: D REF: p. 6 OBJ: LO 1 & 2
5. The term refers to what is judged as good conduct.
a. values
b. morality
c. honor
d. goodness
ANS: B v REF: p. 6
v v OBJ: LO 3
v v
6. The discipline investigating the meaning of ethical systems and whether they are relative
v v v v v v v v v v v v
or are universal is known as:
v v v v v v
