ETHICS
NAME THE 3 PARTS OF THE ETHICAL DECISION-MAKING MODEL
THE BELL, THE BOOK AND THE CANDLE
What is Kinesics?
The study of the way in which certain body movements and gestures serve as a form of nonverbal communication
What are the 7 steps in making an arrest?
1.Tell the person they are under arrest and why
2.Gain physical control of the person
3.Handcuff them (there may be exceptions)
4.Read Rights to Counsel and Caution and ensure they understand
5.Conduct a search incident to arrest
6.Allow them to speak to counsel when practicable
7.Release on a form, or turn them over to officer in charge
What are 3 ways laws are created in Canada?
1. Statute Law
2. Common Law
3. Case Law
Summary
Dual
Indictable
DEFINE ETHICS
Ethics is a system of moral principles. They affect how people make decisions and lead their lives. Ethics is concerned with what is good for individuals and society and is also described as moral philosophy.
Describe Empathy
The connection with another person and a desire
to understand their situation, feelings, and motives
What do the 4 P's stand for?
1.Protection of the public interest (safety of the public, safety of the victim, safety of witnesses, etc.)
2.Protection of the accused
3.Protection of property
4.Prevent a breach of the Peace
Provide one example of laws for: Federal, Provincial and Municipal
Federal - Criminal Code, CDSA
Provincial - HTA, TTPA, LLCA
Municipal - Noise by law. Parking by-laws
What is the statute of limitations for a summary offence?
12 months
DEFINE INTEGRITY
Integrity means being honest and having strong moral principles. A person with integrity behaves ethically and does the right thing, even behind closed doors.
3 types of Empathy
Cognitive Empathy
Affective Empathy
Empathetic Concern
What are some forms of release?
Summons
Appearance Notice
Form 10 - Undertaking
Form 11 - Recognizance
Unconditional
The police right to search a person subsequent to arrest comes from?
Common Law
What does an officer need to form in order to arrest someone?
Reasonable and Probable grounds
WHAT DOES A.C.T. STAND FOR?
A = Alternatives (Options)
C = Consequences
T = Tell Your Story
What is dissonance?
The (lack of agreement) between the words and the inflection, facial expression, and/or gesture can create a different interpretation of the intended message
What does RICE stand for?
1.Repetition (a need to prevent the repetition or continuation of the offence)
2.Identity (a need to establish the subject’s identity)
3.Court (a need to ensure the subject goes to court)
4.Evidence (a need to secure or preserve any evidence related to the offence)
Name the fundamental right all persons in Canada have from the Charter of Rights and Freedoms that affect law enforcement.
Life Liberty and Security of Person
What is the definition of reasonable and probable grounds?
A set of facts or circumstances, which would satisfy an ordinary, cautious and prudent person that there is reason to believe and which goes beyond mere suspicion
WHAT ARE THE SIX PILLARS OF CHARACTER?
Trustworthiness
Respect
Responsibility
Justice and Fairness
Caring
Civic Virtue and Citizenship
Name the 3 categories of and distances of Proxemics?
1.Public Zone - 10-12 ft
2.Social Zone - 5-10 ft
3.Intimate and Personal Zones - less than 5 ft
What does RCA stand for?
Recognize
Classify
Authority
When someone is detained or arrested by the police - what rights do they have?
1 . to be informed promptly of the reasons
2. to retain and instruct counsel without delay and to be informed of that right; and
3. to have the validity of the detention determined by way of habeas corpus and to be released if the detention is not lawful.
What are the three reasons for arrest?
Prevent the continuation of the offence
Investigate further
Court appearance