Ethics In The Book Everyday Ethics For The Criminal Justice Professional

Ethics has numerous meaning to it. It is not something that one can place a single definition on. Not only is it near impossible to have a definition for this word. It is also hard for any two people have the same specific definition for this word. Ethics ultimately means someone’s moral and logical thought process on what is morally right and wrong. Though, many people might feel that ethics can have a specific definition, ultimately this term is a word that is going to be defined on an individual bases. After reading the book Everyday Ethics for the Criminal Justice Professional by Kelly Cheeseman, Claudia San Miguel, Durant Frantzen, and Lisa Nored, my views on the word ethics has not changed. Personally the word will be something that can and will have numerous meaning. There is no right and wrong way to define the word, do to it being such a word that can stand for anything. Though my thoughts on the word have not changed, there are a few things about the word that can be elaborated on. Reading this text there are significant amount of things that I have learned about the word ethics. For starts is the thought process of police officers. A patrol officer has a great deal of discretion when it comes to fighting crime. Though the definition of ethics might mean one thing to an officer. It …show more content…

As a fellow soldier the word ethic has a great deal of meaning to us. It is ethically and morally rights to respect a fellow service member. Though we all have our differences, we respect the rank that person posses. Soldiers are taught in training upon entering the Army the rank system and the way to address select personal. This is because the Army’s ethical view on one another is to up hold a higher standard then those in society, due to the light we are under. There are a few professions that I personally have witnessed that peoples view of ethics is morally