LE Ethics, Prof Conduct, Law Enforcment

Being ethical means you do ______________________?

• do not cheat on a test

• means you can be trusted

• means you are respected by the community

• all the above

What happens when a law enforcement officer allows a civilian to dictate their behavior_____________?

• the officer makes the right decisions

• he gets the job done

• all parties are put in danger

• all the above

True and False:

Public trust ensures community members feel safe reaching out to criminal justice agencies.

• True

• Falsae

Every police agency has a detailed policy manual that dictates all their policies, but the ___________ ___________ are basically their policy?

• civil laws

• unwritten laws

• tort laws

• all the above

True or False:

Unethical behavior is really more about an act against morality.

• True

• False

The professional code of conduct for law enforcement prohibits________________________________________?

• officers from making up their own laws

• from standing against the constitution

• any abuse of power, including excessive or unnecessary use of force

• none of the above

True or False:

Can doing something morally wrong or unethical be against the law?

• True

• False

What is the definition of unsullied?

• officer have to be exemplary even when off duty

• officers have to set good examples even when off duty

• officers have to be good roll models on and off duty

• all the above

True or False:

If the public does not trust its law enforcement, it makes it exceedingly difficult to enforce the law?

• True

• False

True of False:

When officers develops trust in their community, they are doing it for other reasons?

• True

• False