Duties

(300 - 500 words)

Choose only one of the following two duties 1) Duty to Avoid Conflict of Interest or 2) Duty of Accountability. Do not pick both.

Your answer should achieve the following:

1. Describe the purpose of this duty (i.e., how does the existence of this duty serve the public interest?) (1 point)
2. Detail the main requirements of this duty on a public service employee (i.e., what must they do or not do). (2 points)
3. Using a current example or individual experience, demonstrate how the purpose and requirements of this duty were met (or not) in building the public's trust and confidence in the government. (2 points)