Adopting Ethical Standards: A Guide for Criminology Students on Law Enforcement Practices

Authors: Alvarez, Jerric Jush B. Demegillo, Jade C. Dumancas, Shane Randy Firme, Raphael Gregorio, John Mark B. Torres, Jeremy Noel L. Year: 2025 Department: College of Criminal Justice

Abstract

This study explores the importance of adopting ethical standards in law enforcement and preparing criminology students for careers in the criminal justice system. It discusses ethical decision-making, professional responsibilities, moral dilemmas, and the consequences of ethical misconduct. The study emphasizes integrity, accountability, professionalism, respect for human rights, and public trust. It aims to provide criminology students with foundational knowledge and practical guidance for handling ethical challenges and promoting fair and responsible law enforcement practices.

Keywords: Ethical Standards, Law Enforcement, Criminology Students, Ethical Decision-Making, Professional Conduct, Integrity, Accountability, Public Trust
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