explain ethical behavior are deontology and consequentialism
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Two important theories that explain ethical behavior are deontology and consequentialism Application: Policing Ethics Two important theories that explain ethical behavior are deontology and consequentialism (also called utilitarianism). Deontology claims that rules and principles place limits on an individual's activities and actions. These limits guide the individual toward ethical decisions. Consequentialism weighs the outcome before determining a course of action. According to consequentialism, the morally correct action is the one with the "best" outcomes. Police officers make ethical decisions every day that affect the public trust. When thinking about police ethics in criminal justice, it is important to consider how ethical theories may apply to the decisions police officers...