Quiz on the Code of Ethics for Registered Criminologists

What is the primary responsibility of a Registered Criminologist according to Article I?

• To conduct private investigations

• To improve public safety

• To bear allegiance to the Republic of the Philippines

• To uphold the law

According to Article 2, what must a criminologist recognize about their authority?

• They have absolute power

• They must know its bounds

• They can use it for personal gain

• They should ignore limitations

In Article 3, what is emphasized about the private conduct of a Registered Criminologist?

• They can act freely without concern

• They must maintain a respectful private life

• They should avoid public engagement

• They can disregard public opinion

What is a key aspect of the conduct towards the public as stated in Article 4?

• Instilling respect for laws

• Avoiding interaction with the community

• Prioritizing personal interests

• Being indifferent to public opinion

According to Article 5, what should criminologists strive for in their profession?

• To avoid scientific methods

• To improve public safety through effective leadership

• To focus solely on crime identification

• To disregard public trust

What does Article 6 suggest about the relationship between criminologists?

• They can ignore each other's work

• They must cooperate regardless of personal prejudice

• They should compete against each other

• They should prioritize personal differences

What is the purpose of the Code of Ethics as mentioned in Article 7?

• To restrict cooperation among criminologists

• To promote personal gain

• To eliminate all ethical standards

• To provide a temporary guideline

What fundamental duty is highlighted in the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics?

• To prioritize personal relationships

• To serve personal interests

• To safeguard lives and property

• To maintain secrecy at all costs

According to the Code of Ethics, how should a criminologist handle confidential information?

• Share it freely with others

• Keep it secret unless necessary for duty

• Ignore it completely

• Use it for personal advantage

What is the expected attitude of criminologists towards their profession as stated in Article 5?

• To focus solely on personal success

• To disregard its impact on society

• To view it as a burden

• To appreciate its importance and responsibility