1. What are some elements of a code of ethics for criminology/criminal justice research?

The code of ethics sets up the rules and the principles of an organization that leads behavior. It could be discipline that is being opposed to the members. That would include the researchers and they must help dictate those values and explain what needs to be done. Procedures and policies would have to be explained by the researchers. In this case, some elements of a code of ethics for criminology/criminal justice research would be for researchers to be careful with what they explain to avoid problems or harm to an informant. They should avoid an invasion of privacy and should have consent with their research. Another element would be integrity, researchers should have integrity when it comes to them presenting their research. Researchers may present themselves with honesty and be fair towards the respondent. Researchers are best when they are professionals and offer to explain and answer the respondents concerns and thoughts.