California Highway Patrol - Seven Points of The CHP Badge

Seven Points of The CHP Badge

  • Character: The qualities of moral strength, vigor, and stability (11:00)
  • Integrity: The moral defense against corrupting influence (1:00)
  • Knowledge: Acquaintance with facts and laws, combined with the awareness and understanding that sustain an officer through daily duties (9:00)
  • Judgment: The ability to apply knowledge to the best advantage of all concerned (3:00)
  • Honor: Highest esteem for the principles upon which the California Highway Patrol has been built (7:00)
  • Loyalty: Faithfulness to the precepts of the Highway Patrol and to fellow officers (5:00)
  • Courtesy: Respect for law and order and for the individual (6:00)

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