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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.
Career Survival - ✔✔Despite the inherent dangers of the job, many officers who end their careers
prematurely do so as result of making poor ethical decisions. (e.g., *lying, sex related offense.)
Community Expectations - ✔✔The community expects that police officers will serve the public
interest and conduct themselves in an ethical manner. (keep the community safe and secure,
demonstrate professional behavior, solve problems.)
Agency Expectations - ✔✔the police officer's agency expects: conformance with the law.
Code of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct and Responsibilities for Peace Officers.
Officer's Peer Expectation - ✔✔Within the employing agency, an officer's peer expect:
technical competence,support, integrity,
dependability, honesty, and friendship.
Expectation of Peace Officers - ✔✔To effectively carry out their assigned duties and fulfill
community expectations, peace officers have expectations, including:
,appropriate training, adequate resources, agency support, fair and ethical treatment, respect and
cooperation of the public.
Law Enforcement Code of Ethics - ✔✔The Law Enforcement Code of Ethics was adopted in 1956 by the
National Conference of Police association of Chiefs of Police.
Adherence - ✔✔any code is just words until translated into action. Officers give the Law
Enforcement Code of Ethics life and meaning by following it in their everyday conduct. They also
adhere to it as matter of personal integrity.
Key Elements - ✔✔POST requires that all peace officers abide by the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.
Officers should become thoroughly familiar with the code and understand what they promise to uphold.
Code of Conduct - ✔✔California has supplemented the law Enforcement Code of ethics with a Code
of Professional Conduct and Responsibilities for Peace Officers. The Code of Conduct is comprised of
canons and ethical standards. It was developed in 1979.
Canons - ✔✔General statements of the standards of professional conduct expected of peace officers.
Intervention - ✔✔is the act of attempting to prevent or attempting to stop the inappropriate
or unlawful behavior of another.
Types of Interventions: Advance, Immediate, Delayed - ✔✔Advance: means taking action before
an inappropriate action is committed.(showing up at the scene)
Immediate: Verbally or physically (stepping in/ or restraining)
,Delayed: Discussion/ Referral/ Reporting.
Ethical decision making and leadership - ✔✔Peace officers who practice the competencies of ethical
leadership with the requisite skills of problem-solving, will be better equipped to arrive at appropriate
solutions in decision making.
Stereotype - ✔✔is a preconceived or over-simplified generalization involving negative or positive
beliefs about another group.
Prejudice - ✔✔is a prejudgment or point of view about a person or group of individuals that is
usually formed before the facts are known.
Benefits of recognizing and respecting diversity - ✔✔Understanding cultural influences of individuals
can help peace officers recognize and influence patterns of behavior and build more effective
relationships within the community and within law enforcement itself.
Constitution - ✔✔is a written document that embodies the basic laws of nation or state. "The Rule
of Law!"
Frame work of government
* three branches of government - ✔✔The branches of government include:
* executive branch
* legislative branch
* judicial branch
, Bill of Rights - ✔✔The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
Law enforcement and basic rights
Six amendments have direct impact on peace officers' actions and conduct. - ✔✔First amendment:
Basic Rights and Freedom
* speech, religion, * press, etc.
Fourth amendment: Freedom from unreasonable search seizures.
Fifth amendment: Double Jeopardy, freedom from self- incrimination.
Six amendment: A speedy trial, confront their accuser, have legal counsel.
Eighth amendment: Freedom from excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments.
Fourteenth amendment: Due process, right to equal protection of the laws.
Criminal Justice System - ✔✔is made up of three components:
1. Law Enforcement
2. Judicial
3. Correction
- each component must function together with the other as a "total system."
There are seven primary goals in the criminal justice system. - ✔✔1. Guarantee Due Process
2. Prevent Crime
3. Protect Life and Property (most important goal)
4. Uphold and enforce the Law
5. dispense Equal Justice
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