Ethics Flashcards

1
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Ethics

A

The study of what is morally right and what is not

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2
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Leo

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An appointed officer or employee hired by an regularly on the payroll of the state

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3
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Tco

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Telecommunications operator (dispatcher)

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4
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Law enforcement certification misconduct

A

The type of behavior that is prohibited and subject to a case hearing

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5
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Rationalization

A

To ascribe ones acts or opinions

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6
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Contested case hearing

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A hearing conducted by an attorney employed by the academy and appointed by the training council

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7
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LETC

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the governing body of the SCCJA, whose membership and terms are outlined by 23-23-30

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8
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First phase

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Act of omission

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9
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Second phase

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Act of commission administrative

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10
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Third phase

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Act of commission criminal

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11
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Common ways law enforcement rationalize unethical conduct

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Denial, victim of circumstance, higher cause and blame the victim

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12
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First consequence

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Officer subject to criminal charges

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13
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Second consequence

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Officer subject to civil liability

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14
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Third consequence

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Officers actions have negative effect on the community and LEO relationship

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15
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Fourth consequence

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Officer may be disciplined, demoted or terminated

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16
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Fifth consequence

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Officer lose certification

17
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sixth consequence

A

Officer may experience domestic problems

18
Q

Final consequence

A

Officer in the paper, on new or on social media for corruption

19
Q

Agencies use of social media

A

Can increase productivity and connectivity

20
Q

Personal social media

A

How the message reflects the officer and the agency

21
Q

Social media mining

A

People searching social media with the purpose of using things against officer or agency

22
Q

Substance abuse

A

Officer misconduct rises from unlawful use of a controlled substance

23
Q

Impaired driving

A

2017-50 total suspensions, 6 were DUI arrest

2018-47 total suspensions, 11 were DUI arrest

24
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Misconduct means

A

Conviction, unlawful use, physical abuse, repeated use of excessive force and making false statements

25
Q

Change of adress

A

Must notify academy of address change within 30 days

26
Q

The effect of a pardon

A

Register to vote, vote, serve on a jury and hold public office

27
Q

Expungment

A

Removal of all convictions from criminal record

28
Q

Blacks law definition of Moral Turpitude

A

Anything dome contrary to justice, honesty and modesty.

29
Q

Most common elements involving moral turpitude

A

Larceny, Fraud and intent to harm a person or thing