Key Words
Work place ethics vocabulary
Statistics
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
Police need to possess these
100

Honest and upstanding police officer

What is a white knight

100

The quality of being honest

What is honesty

100

According to the FBI UCR, violent crime peaked in this year

What is 1994

100

A firm and incorruptible adherence to a code of moral values

What is ethics

100

Officers must have the zeal to fight crime

What is Initiative

200

Whistleblower, snitch, rat etc

What is a lamplighter

200

The quality of being loyal to someone or something

What is loyalty

200

This crime occurs every 31 minutes

What is murder

200

Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by public officials in a position of power

What is corruption

200

This measures crime

What is crime trends and patterns

300

Officers who occasionally engage in unethical things such as accepting gifts for ignoring a minor legal offense

What is a Grass Eater

300

The ability to be relied on as honest or truthful

What is Trustworthiness

300

This crime occurs every 1.2 minutes

What is robbery

300

Any behavior that is at odds with socially expected or accepted behavior

What is deviance

300

Police applicants should know and adhere to these

What Federal and State Laws

400

Officers who actively seek ways to make illegal money

What is a Meat Eater

400

The quality of being able to be counted on or relied upon

What is dependability

400

This crime occurs every 38.8 seconds

What is Aggravated Assault

400

This commission was formed by President Hoover

What is the Wickersham Commission

400

This is the most important skill an officer can possess

What is communication skills

500

Serious deviant police officer

What is a Rogue

500

the quality of being trustworthy or of performing consistently well

What is reliability

500

This crime is committed every 14.5 seconds

What is burglary

500

This commission was formed by Mayor John Lindsey

What is the Knapp Commission

500

This is not a sign of weakness, and, properly exercised, it can enhance officer safety

What is civility