Canons are statements of axiomatic norms, expressing in general terms the standards of professional conduct expected of peace officers in their relationship with the public, the criminal justice system, and the peace officer profession. They embody the general concepts from which the Ethical Standards and the Disciplinary Rules are derived.
Canons means the canons promulgated and approved by the General Synod relating to the ritual, ceremony, operation and discipline of the Church subject to the provisions of this Constitution;
Canons means the Canons of the Diocese as adopted by the Synod from time to time.
Examples of Canons in a sentence
This Code of Professional Conduct and Responsibility for Kitsap County Peace Officers is comprised of nine Canons of Ethics, with expository statements in the form of Ethical Standards, Disciplinary Rules, and Enforcement Procedures.
To be worthy of this public trust, and to ensure that their professional conduct is above reproach, members of the peace officer profession must not only conform to a Code of Ethics but must also abide by these Canons of Ethics, Ethical Standards, and Disciplinary Rules which constitute this Code of Professional Conduct and Responsibility as a means of internal regulation.
More Definitions of Canons
Canons means these Canons of the Diocese.
Canons means the Canons of The Synod of the Diocese of New Westminster;
Canons means either the Constitution and Canons… of the Episcopal Church (USA) or the Canons of the Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee as used in context, as now constituted or as the same may be amended.
Canons means the existing Constitution or Canons, respectively, of the Diocese, and any amendment thereof. The term “Act” shall mean the Texas Nonprofit Corporation Act and any amendment thereof.
Canons and “Regulations” means the Canons and Regulations of the Synod of the Diocese of New Westminster;
Canons means and includes any enactments of the Synod and the Constitution of the Corporation. The ASC will compile, distribute and maintain a listing of the Canons that are applicable (in botha direct and general sense) to schools.
Canons means the holders for the time being of the Residentiary Canonries referred to in sub-clause (b) of this clause, together with (if a Lay Canon) the Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History and (if a Lay Canon) the Lady Margaret’s Professor of Divinity.