Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions at IIT

Code Of Ethics

1. To maintain the highest standards of professional practice.

2. To remain totally objective and use my ability so that justice is served by
accurate determination of the facts involved.

3. To thoroughly examine and analyze the evidence in a case, to conduct
examinations based on established scientific principles, and to render
opinions having a basis that is demonstratively reasonable.

4. Not to intentionally withhold or omit any findings or opinions discovered
during a forensic examination that would cause the facts of a case to be
misinterpreted or distorted.

5. Never to misrepresent my credentials, education, training, experience or
membership status.

6. To refrain from any conduct that would be adverse to the best interest and
purpose of the ACFE.

7. To be forever vigilant of the importance of my role and to conduct myself
only in the most professional manner at all times.