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The University of Southern Mississippi

2006

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Assessing The Impact Of Ethical Training On Law Enforcement Personnel, Tina L. Lee May 2006

Assessing The Impact Of Ethical Training On Law Enforcement Personnel, Tina L. Lee

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The purpose of this study was to investigate the opinions of police officers in regards to satisfaction with ethics training. The participants in this study were police officers in city/municipal and county law enforcement agencies. Ethics training is very important in the field o f law enforcement because of the many temptations that officers face and the tremendous amount of authority that society gives to the police. In order to investigate officer’s satisfaction with ethics training, the Ethics Training Questionnaire (ETQ) was developed. This questionnaire contained two parts. The first part was completed by police administrators, and the second part …