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What is the primary function of ethics in a society?
What is the primary function of ethics in a society?
- To create laws and regulations
- To promote personal opinions
- To punish unethical behavior
- To define standards of conduct based on right and wrong (correct)
Which of the following is an example of ethical behavior in law enforcement?
Which of the following is an example of ethical behavior in law enforcement?
- Refusing to accept gratuities (correct)
- Ignoring illegal behavior
- Falsifying evidence
- Accepting bribes from suspects
What should an officer do if they witness a fellow officer acting unethically?
What should an officer do if they witness a fellow officer acting unethically?
- Report the incident to a supervisor
- Confront the officer
- Speak up about the unethical behavior (correct)
- Ignore the behavior
What is expected of a law enforcement officer in terms of testimony?
What is expected of a law enforcement officer in terms of testimony?
What happens when an officer abandons their ethical principles?
What happens when an officer abandons their ethical principles?