LEARNING DOMAIN #1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|GUARANTEED SUCCESS

Authority a peace officers right to influence others that is granted by law canons General statements of the standards of professional conduct expected of peace officers commitment an outward manifestation of an internal agreement/willingness to embrace the leadership values and agency goals compliance acceptance of a person's authority. It yields to an outward change in behavior, without an accompanying alteration of attitude disciplinary rules rules established by each law enforcement agency that specify unacceptable levels of peace officer conduct ethical standards the criteria set for professional conduct. Statements of the specific objectives for which peace officers should strive are found in the Code of Conduct ethics The accepted principles of conduct governing decisions and actions based on professional values and expectations intervention the act of attempting to prevent or attempting to stop the inappropriate of unlawful behavior of another officer leadership the practice of influencing people while using ethical values and goals to produce an intended change organizational values the collective beliefs that characterize an organization power capacity to influence and inspire others personal values the individual beliefs that a person relies on in making the personal decisions in his/her daily life principles ethical standards that people rely on for guidance in decision making professional values the beliefs that are fundamental to and characterize a specific vocational group or discipline professionalism adherence to high standards of behavior and training required for employment in a particular occupation or profession public trust the foundation of a peace officer's authority and power, by virtue of a social contract with the government statutory codes laws enacted to preserve the public order by defining an offense against the public and imposing a penalty for its violation values the fundamental beliefs upon which decisions and conduct are based