What are Morals - Answers principles of right and wrong
What are Ethics - Answers the discipline of determining good and evil
Professional Ethics - Answers Abiding by the moral codes or rules of the society in which we work
society measures behavior based on what 2 terms - Answers acceptability and unacceptability
ask yourself this before taking action - Answers 1) any alternatives
2) what solution would do most good
3) any consequences to the solution
4) is solution legal
5) is solution morally right
4 factors of professionalism - Answers 1) attitude
2) ethical conduct
3) good communication skills
4) knowledge through education and training
what makes a true professional - Answers Discretion
what is duty - Answers skilled performance, commitment above personal interests, and self sacrifice
what is secondary to to a officers duty - Answers personal interests
what makes law enforcement different from most other businesses or professions? - Answers public
trust
law enforcement rules of official conduct - Answers Oaths of office
code of ethics
canons of ethics & departments written and unwritten policies and procedures
how many articles are in the canons of police ethics - Answers 11
article 1 - Answers Primary responsibility of job: protection of people
article 2 - Answers limitations of authority:
article 3 - Answers duty to be familiar with law, and responsibilities of self and public officials