R&R Principles / Ethics / Values

Question 1

Elevate the standing of the law enforcement profession and strengthen public confidence in the MSP

Answer 1

Fundamental Principles

Question 2

Encourage all other members to fully appreciate the responsibilities of their office

Answer 2

Fundamental Principles

Question 3

Develop and maintain the public’s support and cooperation

Answer 3

Fundamental Principles

Question 4

Promote the concept of teamwork for the benefit of all

Answer 4

Fundamental Principles

Question 5

Strive for full coordination of effort in all official relationships

Answer 5

Fundamental Principles

Question 6

Provide high quality problem solving and community-oriented police services

Answer 6

Fundamental Principles

Question 7

Respect the diversity of, and be sensitive to, all people

Answer 7

Code of Ethics

Question 8

Be punctual in our engagements and expeditious in the performance of duty

Answer 8

Code of Ethics

Question 9

Regard our office as a public trust, and be mindful of primary obligations to serve the public efficiently and effectively

Answer 9

Code of Ethics

Question 10

Administer the law in a just, impartial, and reasonable manner to all cases

Answer 10

Code of Ethics

Question 11

Recognize the limitations of authority and at no time use the power of our office for our personal advantage

Answer 11

Code of Ethics

Question 12

Be true to our obligations as custodians of public property

Answer 12

Code of Ethics

Question 13

Shall not diminish our integrity/limit effectiveness by accepting gratuities or favors

Answer 13

Code of Ethics

Question 14

Cooperate fully with other public officials. Shall not permit jealousies/indifferences to influence cooperation with others.

Answer 14

Code of Ethics

Question 15

Add to effectiveness with enhanced training, diligent study, and sincere attention to self-improvement

Answer 15

Code of Ethics

Question 16

Bear faithful allegiance to our government and be loyal to our profession

Answer 16

Code of Ethics

Question 17

Fervently seek out and report the truth

Answer 17

Code of Ethics

Question 18

Maintenance of the highest standards of integrity and ethics

Answer 18

Organizational Values

Question 19

Excellence and teamwork in the performance of duty

Answer 19

Organizational Values

Question 19

Protection of constitutional rights

Answer 19

Organizational Values

Question 20

Problem solving for continuous improvement

Answer 20

Organizational Values

Question 21

Continuous planning for the future

Answer 21

Organizational Values

Question 22

Performing public service and law enforcement tasks so as to provide leadership to the police profession

Answer 22

Organizational Values