The IACP adopted the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics at the 64th Annual IACP Conference and Exposition in October 1957, and updated it in 2024 to reflect the responsibilities of contemporary …

I will never engage in acts of corruption or bribery, nor will I condone such acts by other police officers. I will cooperate with all legally authorized agencies and their representatives in the pursuit of justice.

104.1.2 CODE AND CANONS OF ETHICS All sworn employees shall adhere to the Code of Ethics and Canons of Police Ethics in the General Orders preface, as adopted by the International Association …

I recognize the badge of my office as a symbol of public faith, and accept it as a public trust to be held so long as I am true to the ethics of the police service. I will constantly strive to achieve these …

With no compromise for crime and with relentless prosecution of criminals, I will enforce the law courteously and appropriately without fear or favor, malice or ill will, never employing unnecessary …

What the Code of Ethics is, why it was created and how to embed it in all areas of policing.

The membership of the Texas Police Chiefs Association (hereafter TPCA) is dedicated to the principles of effective and democratic local government through the appointment of police executives by city …

Codes of ethics are usually used by law enforcement institutions to set principles, values and standards of ethical and professional behaviours, and to outline requirements, limitations or prohibition on …

I recognize the badge of my office as a symbol of public faith, and I accept it as a public trust to be held so long as I am true to the ethics of police service. I will never engage in acts of corruption or bribery, …

Aug 25, 2025 · Police ethics extends beyond mere compliance with legal statutes; it involves adhering to a higher moral standard in all interactions and decisions. This framework encompasses integrity, …