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Earliest meaning of professionalism, origin? |
From those professing the vows of religious order. |
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When was the term professionalism secularized |
1675 |
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The Oxford English Dictionary defines professionalism as |
- the occupation which one professes to be skilled in and follow. A vocation in which professed knowledge of some branch of learning is used in its application to the Affairs of others, or in the practice of an art based upon it. Applied specifically to the three learned professions Divinity, law, and medicine, also the military profession. |
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Webster's new Universal unabridged dictionary defines profession as |
A vocation or occupation requiring Advanced Training in some liberal art or science, and usually involving mental rather than manual work, as teaching, engineering, riding Etc, especially, medicine, law, or theology, formerly known as learned professions. |
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Characteristics of professionalism |
- service to others - assessment of client needs - theoretical body of knowledge obtained through extended pre-service education - professional association to maintain standards - continuing education and lifelong learning |
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Advantages of professional model for law enforcement |
- public or clientele that are served - quality of peace officers is improved - ethical conduct - more effective problem solving - stronger community support and respect - stronger role in criminal justice system - more effective Innovations - Financial Rewards |
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Disadvantages of the professional model for for law enforcement |
- cost of training and development - higher salaries or remuneration for job occupant - limited entry into the workforce from poor because of limited opportunity for educational and attainment. |
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Define objectivity |
Involves the expression or use of facts without Distortion by personal feelings or prejudiced. |
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Give examples of physical and moral courage |
- physical courage, facing a barricaded and armed suspect. - moral courage, refusing gratuities, refusing to participate in a cover-up, refusing to participate in ethnic or gender based humor. |
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Criminal law relating to officer Behavior. |
- unethical conduct by peace officers= Federal prosecution - specific statutes for police officers to prevent violation of civil rights - FBI play special roll to investigate civil rights violation by leo - FBI investigations controlled out of Washington DC to prevent connection with local leo & fbi. |
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USC 241 conspiracy against rights |
- if two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threatened, or intimidate any inhabitant of State, territory, or District in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States or because of his having so exercised the same. - if two or more persons go in Disguise on the highway, or on the premises of another, with the intent to prevent or hinder is free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege so secured. - they shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than 10 years or both; - if death results, they so be subject to imprisonment or any term of years or for life. |
