Test Bank For Professional Ethics in Criminal Justice: Being Ethical When No One is Looking, 5th edition by Jay S. Albanese . All Chapters 2025

Test Bank For
Professional Ethics in Criminal Justice: Being Ethical When No One
is Looking
Author: Jay S. Albanese

, TABLE OF CONTENT
1. Recognizing Ethical Decisions: Ethics and Critical Thinking
2. Virtue Ethics: Seeking the Good
3. Formalism: Carrying Out Obligation and Duty
4. Utilitarianism: Measuring Consequences
5. Crime and Law: Which Behaviors Should Be Crimes?
6. Police: How Should the Law Be Enforced?
7. Courts: How Should a Case Be Adjudicated?
8. Punishment and Corrections: What Should Be Done with Offenders?
9. Liability: What Should Be the Consequence of Unethical Conduct?
10. The Future: Will We Be More or Less Ethical?

,TEST BANK FOR Professional Ethics In Criminal Justice
Being Ethical When No One Is Looking, 5th Edition By
Jay S. Albanese

Chapter 1 Recognizing Ethical Decisions

1.1 Multiple Choice Questions

1) According To Albanese, All Of The Following Make Up The Concept Of Good Character,
Except:
A) Denial Of Victimization.
B) Good Principles.
C) Conscience.
D) Moral Courage.
E) All The Above Are Elements Of Good
Character. Answer: A
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Objective: Develop The Ability To Understand The Essence Of Good
Character. Level: Intermediate

2) Moral Courage Can Best Be Defined As:
A) Guiding Actions Without Fearing Consequences.
B) Internalizing The Knowledge So You Always Chose The Best Course Of Action.
C) Acting On A Rational Choice To Follow Good Principles Based On Conscience.
D) None Of The Above
E) All Of The
Above Answer: C
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Objective: Distinguish Between Morals, Values, And
Ethics. Level: Intermediate

3) Ethics Are Fundamental To Character Because:
A) They Are Essential For Building Great Wealth And Power.
B) They Specify The Guiding Principles On Which Character Is Built.
C) They Provide Guidance To Become Superior To Others In Talent And Intellect.
D) All Of The Above
E) None Of The
Above Answer: B
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Objective: Develop The Ability To Understand The Essence Of Good
Character. Level: Basic

, 4) All Of The Following Actions Would Be Considered To Have Moral Worth, Except:
A) Helping The Homeless Find Shelter.
B) Working To Support Your Family.
C) Greeting Your Mail Carrier.
D) Paying Your Taxes.
E) All Of The
Above Answer: C
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Objective: Distinguish Between Morals, Values, And
Ethics. Level: Basic

5) Certain Categories Of Human Beings Are Exempt From Discussions Of Ethics, They Are:
A) Members Of The Clergy.
B) The Mentally Ill.
C) Eighteen-Year-Olds.
D) Members Of The U.S. Congress.
E) B And
C Answer:
B Page
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Objective: Distinguish Between Morals, Values, And
Ethics. Level: Basic

6) Morals As Discussed In Chapter One, Can Be Defined As:
A) Enforceable Laws And Regulations That Guide A Society.
B) A Codified Structure Of Behavior That Is Applicable To All Cultures.
C) The General Rules That Prescribe Proper Behavior.
D) All The Above
E) None Of The
Above Answer: C
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Objective: Distinguish Between Morals, Values, And
Ethics. Level: Basic

7) According To The Definition Of Ethics In Chapter One:
A) Ethics Only Involves The Study Of The Development Of Laws.
B) Ethics Is The Study Of Morality And Analysis Of What Constitutes Good Conduct.
C) Ethics Is The Study Of The Development Of Organizational Theories.
D) All Of The Above.
E) None Of The
Above. Answer: B
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Objective: Distinguish Between Morals, Values, And
Ethics. Level: Basic