Core Values Flashcards
What is meant by police core values?
The key things that this organisation says are important
What are the six police values?
professionalism respect integrity commitment to Māori and the treaty empathy valuing diversity
What is professionalism about?
Looking the part, being the part
What’s the definition of professionalism
We take pride in representing police and making a difference in the communities we serve
Why is professionalism important
Looking and professionally combined with expertise is core to helping our colleagues and communities feel safe and be safe
What’s respect about
Treating others as they would want to be treated
What’s the definition of respect
We treat everyone with dignity uphold their individual rights and honour their freedoms
Why is respect important
Being respectful of each other in the communities we work with builds trust and confidence in our organisation
Why is commitment to Māori and the treaty important
Working together is the central to our success is vital to reversing the overrepresentation of Māori in the criminal justice system
What are our values?
Fundamental principles of behaviour and attitude that guide the way we do things
