Essential Ethics for Law Enforcement Inservice Version

Course Information

TITLE:

Essential Ethics for Law Enforcement Inservice

HOURS OF INSTRUCTION:

Four (4)

DESCRIPTION:

This session provides participants with the foundation for understanding the dynamics of ethical decision making in the law enforcement field.  Highlighted are the concepts of character, ends vs. means decision making, the elements of decision making, authority, non-negotiable values, duty, and disagreement.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Participants will be able to:

  • Understand the impact of behavior on character
  • Describe the principles of ends vs. means decision making
  • Understand basic ethical decision-making principles
  • Understand the impacts of fatigue and speed on decision making
  • Understand and describe how we gain relational authority
  • Identify their non-negotiable values
  • Describe the concept of duty
  • Develop strategies for proper disagreement

Course Certifications

MN POST Board Course No. 10257-0007

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