After Completing Your Observations of Officer Jones, You Are Asked

question 72

Multiple Choice

After completing your observations of Officer Jones, you are asked to summarize your observations for a study being conducted by an ethicist studying police behavior. In the above example regarding the driver who ran the red light, we could say that Jones' actions were unethical because he had a duty to enforce the law. This viewpoint would be consistent with a(n) ___________ ethical system.

• A)deontological
• B)teleological
• C)ethics of care
• D)ethics of virtue

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