The "code of silence" is incorporated into most police department's statement of values.

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The "code of silence" refers to an unwritten rule among police officers not to report on a colleague's errors, misconducts, or crimes. It is not officially incorporated into police departments' statement of values or codes of conduct; in fact, many departments explicitly condemn such behavior and encourage transparency and accountability.

The "Code of Silence" Is Incorporated into Most Police Department's