What is Ethics in Victim Services?
This training explores common ethical conflicts and how to apply ethical standards and decisionmaking to resolve them. The goals associated with this training include increasing self-awareness and understanding of how attitudes and beliefs influence responses to victims of crime; becoming familiar with and applying the Standards for Victim Assistance Programs and Providers developed by the National Victim Assistance Standards Consortium; recognizing when a person is acting in an ethically questionable way; and using a standard decisionmaking process when faced with an ethical dilemma. See About This Curriculum for more information.