Professionalism & Ethics

Question 1

Its earliest meanings comes from those professing the vows of a religious order. It meant the act of professing a spiritual commitment, a range of academic expertise or both.

Answer 1

Professionalism

Question 2

Public or client better served
Quality of peace officers is improved
Ethical conduct
More effective problem solving
Stronger community support and respect
Stronger role in the criminal justice system
More effective innovations
Financial Rewards
Are what?

Answer 2

Advantages of Professionalism

Question 3

Cost of training and development
Higher salaries or remuneration for job occupant
Limited entry into the workforce from poor because of limited opportunity for educational attainment.

Answer 3

Disadvantages of Professionalism

Question 4

The ______ is performed by being objective and ethical in personal behavior and in functioning as a representative of the criminal justice system.

Answer 4

Ethical Role

Question 5

To act in a manner that reflects belief in the fundamental value of ethical behavior and in application of this value to your job.
To conduct daily activities in an objective manner striving to be uninfluenced by emotion, personal prejudice, or insufficient evidence.
To provide objective and constructive assistance or information to all persons, regardless of personal feelings.
To assist the public to understand how they can help in achieving objective and ethical behavior.
Are what?

Answer 5

Elements of the Ethical Role

Question 6

Conducting activities in a manner uninfluenced by emotion, personal prejudice, or insufficient evidence is:`

Answer 6

objective

Question 7

Involves the expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudices.

Answer 7

objectivity

Question 8

The state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger with self-possession, confidence, and resolution; bravery; valor.

Answer 8

Courage

Question 9

Facing barricaded, armed suspect is:

Answer 9

Example of Physical Courage

Question 10

Refusing gratuities.
Refusing to participate in cover-up.
Refusing to participate in ethnic or gender based humor or practical joking, etc.

Answer 10

Examples of moral courage

Question 11

It is responsible for investigating police officer’s accusations.

Answer 11

The FBI

Question 12

A professional organization must be able to _____ itself.

Answer 12

police