With Regard to Professional Codes of Ethics,the Problem of Enforcement

question 12

Multiple Choice

With regard to professional codes of ethics,the problem of enforcement suggests that:

• A)codes can sometimes be wrong.
• B)codes can encourage employees to do only the minimum.
• C)violations of ethical codes are not always detected and reported.
• D)police and correctional officers may not believe that codes apply to them.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Distortions

Misinterpretations or misunderstandings of sensory input due to biases, prejudices, or errors in judgment.

Framing

The way information is presented or organized to influence people’s perceptions, decisions, and judgments.

Frames

Intellectual structures or perspectives that shape how individuals perceive and understand information or situations.

Disputes

Conflicts or disagreements arising from differing interests, values, or understandings between parties.