Upon Starting Work at a Correction Facility, Wanda Notices That

question 65

Multiple Choice

Upon starting work at a correction facility, Wanda notices that some of her colleagues seem to be engaging in unethical behavior. One specific incident involved other corrections officers organizing "races" in which officers would place bets on track matches between inmates. After confronting her colleagues did not stop the behavior, Wanda decides to report the behavior to superiors. This causes several corrections officers to be disciplined and some fired. Wanda's colleagues begin to bully her by making her look bad in front of inmates, not responding to her calls for backup, and changing her work schedule without notifying her. Which of the following have Wanda's colleagues violated?

• A) Code of Silence
• B) absolute ethics
• C) Whistleblower Protection Act
• D) absolute ethics.

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