Exam 15: Ethics and Police Operations

In moral development,the __________ stage is where the individual recognizes that meeting the expectations of others is valuable.

Which of the following is a stage of moral development?

Which of the following is a stage of moral development?

The question of personal gratuities is rarely an ethical problem faced by police officers.

The traditional approach to ethics is an __________ one.

Police values are a function of occupational socialization.

"A life unexamined is not worth living" was once said by __________.

__________ can be important management tools.

The loyalty and support that officers come to expect from one another can be the source of:

Off duty employment often creates ethical problems.

When an officer is being interviewed by internal affairs the interview should be conducted so as to catch the officer off guard,preferably while the officer is off duty.

Often ethics is erroneously considered the practice of telling or counseling people how to act.

Ethical egoism describes the view that human conduct should be based exclusively on self-interest.

Ethical egoism describes the view that human conduct should be based exclusively on:

We develop morally similar to our __________ development.

Our values are primarily derived from lessons learned later in life.

Ethics,like metaphysics,is no more certain and no less dangerous because it is unconsciously held.

Police have value systems that are distinctly different than those of other groups in American society.

More police careers are destroyed because of __________ issues than any other reason.

Kantian Ethics is an approach to solving ethical problems popularized by: