Ethics 1
What term is used to describe the type of corruption when a police officer demands a free meal or a discount?
B- Chiseling
Planting evidence to strengthen a weak case is which type of corruption?
a. Cooping
b. Frame up
c. Mooching
d. Perjury
b- Frame up
Which part of the police department investigates police misconduct?
a. Criminal Investigations Division
b. Internal Affairs Unit
c. Office of the Chief
d. Office of Training and Management
b. Internal Affairs Unit
a person walking along a road or in a developed area
pedestrian
2. What issue is the most obvious reason police may be open to corruption?
a. High levels of supervisor oversight.
b. Limits on use of discretion
c. Low pay relative to responsibility
d. Tendency to regularly work with others.
C- Low pay relative to responsibility
Which is part of the IACP Law Enforcement Code of Ethics?
a. “I will attend church regularly.”
b. “I will honor my parents.”
c. “I will keep my private life unsullied.”
d. “I will not use curse words.”
c. “I will keep my private life unsullied.”
Reducing corruption starts with:
a. Aggressive prosecution
b. Citizen’s review boards
c. High standards in hiring
d. Yearly ethics classes
c. High standards in hiring
characteristic of countryside rather than town
Rural
Which type of misconduct would a “meat eater” engage in?
a. Regularly demanding money from a drug dealer.
b. Seeking a small favor in return for fixing a ticket.
c. Taking a free meal from a local store.
d. Taking gifts from someone in exchange of a favor.
a. Regularly demanding money from a drug dealer.
Which is a good first test on whether an action is ethical?
a. “Is it legal?”
b. “What will I gain?”
c. “Will anyone know?”
d. “Will I get caught?”
a. “Is it legal?”
an occurrence of death by accident
fatality
designating a densely populated area of a city or town
Urban
Where is corruption found to be the highest?
a. DUI task forces
b. High drug areas
c. Violent crime areas
d. White collar investigations
B. High Drug areas
Which term is used to describe the type of corruption when one police officer gives a break on a speeding ticket to another officer’s spouse?
C. Favoritism
evade or escape from a danger, enemy, or pursuer typically in a skillful or cunning way
elude
an impression, model, or re-enactment of past event formed from the available evidence
Recontruction
Which term is used to describe the type of corruption when a police officer accepts and admission to entertainment?
a. Bribery
b. Chiseling
c. Favoritism
d. Mooching
d- mooching
Taking items from the scene of a burglary is which type of corruption?
a. Cooping
b. Perjury
c. Shakedown
d. Shopping
C- Shakedown
a violent collision, typically of one vehicle with another or with an obstacle
crash
the freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation
Discretion