NCJ Number
38853
Journal
Police Chief Volume: 42 Issue: 3 Dated: (MARCH 1975) Pages: 56
Date Published
1975
Length
1 page
Annotation
THE AUTHOR ILLUSTRATES HOW THE LAW ENFORCEMENT CODE OF ETHICS CAN PROVIDE A BASIC GUIDELINE FOR POLICE ON HOW TO CONDUCT THEMSELVES IN A WAY WHICH WILL PROMOTE FAVORABLE POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR NOTES THAT SUCH SPECIFIC PROVISIONS OF THE CODE AS 'SERVING MANKIND', 'RESPECT FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF ALL MEN', ' RESTRAINTS ON THE USE OF FORCE', AND 'KEEPING PERSONAL AND OFFICIAL LIFE HONEST' ALL REPRESENT EFFECTIVE RULES FOR GOOD POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS. BY UPHOLDING THE CODE OF ETHICS, THE THE AUTHOR CONTENDS THAT POLICE MAY PROVIDE THE BASIC INGREDIENT OF GOOD POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS - PUBLIC TRUST IN POLICE....DMC