CJ-230 2-0 Quiz
Course: Discretion in Criminal Justice
1. Which codes delineate obligatory rules of conduct and are more readily
enforceable than any other types of codes? Select one.
a. Exemplar codes
b. Formal codes
c. Disciplinary codes
d. Value-oriented codes
Answer: C- Disciplinary codes
2. Based on a study of over 3,000 officers, which of the following are steps that can
be taken to improve integrity? Select all that apply.
a. Minimize reaction to minor offenses.
b. Solicit community feedback.
c. Rotate officer assignments.
d. Keep the disciplinary process private.
Answer: B- Solicit community feedback, and C- Rotate officer assignments
3. Which of the following is known for being more focused on concepts than facts?
Select one.
a. Ethical thinking
b. Discretion
c. Strategic analysis
d. Critical thinking
Answer: D- Critical thinking
4. There are differences between the formal ethics of law enforcement and the
values of police subculture. Which of the following are true? Select all that