CC291 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Rotten Apples, Peel Regional Police, Police Misconduct
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Ethics have been defined as how behaviour is unprofessional and illegal behaviour. p. 75. In canada, it is more a case of rotten apples, as police misconduct tends to happen more often than individual level (and sometimes at group levels) Systemic police corruption could also foster misconduct at the individual level. The misappropriation of the pension by some senior officers. p. 77. The practice of backfilling seriously undermines professionalism and credibility of the police officer. p. 80. Police officers may be involved in criminal behaviour as well, including criminal harassment of fellow officers. A peel regional police officer, sentenced too eight months in prison. p. 80: the new orleans police department (nopd) characterize a case of rotten orchards, even after the hurricane storm crisis. On numerous occasions, police officers sentences of incarceration (one of which was twenty-five years) p. 80. They must conduct their personal lives . police service that employs them. p. 81: officer can not abuse his/her authority while off-duty; there are repercussions.
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