Test Flashcards
User Integrity
1) The human factor continues to be the weakest link in ethical work practices.
2)Computers or systems cannot commit crimes, but the human that operates these systems can
Internal policing of State crime should be aligned according
to the following principles
1) Separation of powers
2) Decentralized authority
3) Significant autonomy for policing agencies
The ethical risk of police corruption by means of a corruption triangle
which focuses on three levels, namely:
Perceived pressure: when a police official is of the opinion that his or her salary is too low; he or she does not get promotion and/or he or she has a lot of debt
political influence
Psychological motives for terrorism
1) A desire to be regarded as special is the most common and strong motive
2) Desire to be known to target audience is a strong motive
3) Desire to be vicariously approved of by members of one’s own reference
group
4)Desire to achieve personal congruence by aligning actions with ideological/religious convictions
5) Desire to affiliate and be with others of a like mind
Anti-Corruption Coordinating Committee (ACCC) came into
being with the following objectives:
1) ensuring coordination and integration of anti-corruption initiatives in the public service
2) avoiding duplication of initiatives and efforts in the fight against corruption in the public service
3) providing a forum for the various departments to share information on anti-corruption prevention,
detection and investigation and other initiatives
4) serving to oversee and monitor the implementation of the Public Service Anti-Corruption Strategy, and
ensuring an effective implementation of the Public Service Anti-Corruption Strategy
Management integrity is absent
1) When a manager or leader is appointed into a position, the person needs to know what is expected in that position.
2) They must have the qualifications, experience and record of accomplishment to be in that position.
Anti-abortion violent offenders
1) Consists largely of individuals and groups operating peacefully & within the law to end legalised abortion, or shut down clinics
2) Most illegal activities consists of disorderly conduct, “staged” arrests & letter campaigns identifying doctors who carry out abortions.
Individual characteristics
1) They tend to be young
2) positive relationship between age and a view toward political violence
3) Positive association between level of education and economic status
and the likelihood of becoming suicide bombers
4) More advanced education are more likely to engage in terrorist attacks
5) Positive relationship between support for the use of political violence and educational
level
