Concept information
Preferred term
ethics
Definition(s)
- Ethical issues infuse all human interactions, especially those in which human interests are at stake. The powers vested in law enforcement personnel, coupled with the complex and exigent circumstances under which they might be employed, make ethical decision making of critical importance, not only to those immediately involved but also to the maintenance of public authority. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; Ethics]
Broader concept(s)
Narrower concept(s)
- child witnesses
- criminalization and mental illness
- definitions of health
- epidemiology in developing countries
- ethical issues in cross-cultural research
- ethics in health care
- ethics in human subjects research
- ethics in public health
- ethics of placebo controls in multinational clinical trials
- eyewitness testimony
- genocide
- harm reduction
- health disparities
- institutional review board
- jurors' perceptions of child witnesses
- legal admissibility of scientific evidence
- professional ethics
- standards of behavior
- Tuskegee study
- war
- work ethic
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-K5D63PXF-L
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