The Four Cornerstones

Question 1

Why were the 4 Cornerstones formed?

Answer 1

Formed following several high-profile incidents that were widely reported across the media and had a significant impact on the MDP as a result. They were introduced to help us as an organization to improve.

Question 2

What are the 4 Cornerstones of the MDP?

Answer 2

Our Purpose
Our Policing Style
Our Code of Ethics
Our Decision Making Model (Same as the NDM)

Question 3

What is ‘Our Policing Style’ as defined under our 4 Cornerstones?

Answer 3

Professional, Respectful and Adaptable

Question 4

What is ‘Our Purpose’ as defined by the 4 Cornerstones?

Answer 4

To Protect, Reassure and Achieve

Question 5

What are ‘Our Code of Ethics’ as defined by our 4 Cornerstones?

Answer 5

Think AFHILOORS Pneumonic
A ccountability
F airness
H onesty
I ntegrity
L eadership
O penness
O bjectivity
R espect
S elflessness

Question 6

What part of our 4 Cornerstones does the pneumonic “AFHILOORS” come under?

Answer 6

Our Code of Ethics