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Ethics
Personal and Professional Ethics
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Criminal Justice
Professional
08/09/2016

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Term
Why Ethics Training for Officers is important ?
Definition
UNDER STRESS, we react the way we have been trained.
Term
define ETHICAL DILEMMA ?
Definition

A dilemma is a situation, in which an individual


(1) does not know the right course of action,


(2) has difficulty doing what they consider to be right, and


(3) finds the wrong choice very tempting.

Term

Are our Personal and Professional lives seperate? 

Why?

Definition
NO, both are intertwined because we are HELD to a HIGHER STANDARD.
Term
List 6 expected Characteristics of the L.E. Profession ?
Definition
-Knowledge Base
-Standards and Examinations
-Clinical Relationship
-Ethical Principles
-Self-regulating and Accountable
-Legislation and Regulation
Term
A Professional Officer is...?
Definition

-Competence

 

-Confident

 

-Ethical Conduct

Term
5 Keys to Professionalism
Definition

-Discretion

 

-Oral Communication

 

-Written Communication

 

-Perception

 

-Ethics

Term
The 5 "I"s of Professionalism
Definition

- Integrity

 

-Intellect

 

-Industry

 

- Initiative

 

-Impact

Term
define MORAL COMMITMENT
Definition
Moral commitment is having the fortitude to do the right thing in the face of pressures to act otherwise.
Term
4 Styles of Policing
Definition

- Professional

 

- Avoider

 

- Enforcer

 

- Reciprocator

Term
define ETHICS
Definition

-The rules or standards governing the conduct of a person or the members of a profession.


-A set of principles of right conduct, or a theory or a system of moral standards.


- A particular system of principles and rules concerning duty, whether true or false. 

 

Term
define DISCRETION
Definition
Discretion involves making a conscious choice among courses of action
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žPublic aware you have some discretion
Term
Name some Ethical Theories
Definition

- Virtue Ethics

 

-Utilitarianism

 

- Kantianism

 

- Contract Theory

 

- Care Ethics

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