Policy paper

Code of ethics: policing professionalism

A code of practice for the principles and standards of professional behaviour for the policing profession of England and Wales

• From: Home Office
• Published: 6 August 2014

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Code of Ethics

Ref: ISBN 9781474109048, 04071201 07/14

PDF, 277 KB, 29 pages

Code of ethics (print accessible)

Ref: ISBN 9781474109031, 04071201 07/14

PDF, 374 KB, 34 pages

Details

The aim of this code of ethics is to support each member of the policing profession to deliver the highest professional standards in their service to the public.

Ethical behaviour comes from the values, beliefs, attitudes and knowledge that guide the judgements of each individual.

Published 6 August 2014