What is the FBI code of conduct?

The FBI Code of Conduct outlines the ethical standards and professional behavior expected from FBI employees. It emphasizes integrity, accountability, and respect for the law, requiring agents and staff to act with honesty and uphold the Constitution. Employees are also expected to avoid conflicts of interest, maintain confidentiality, and conduct themselves in a manner that reflects positively on the agency. Violations of the Code can result in disciplinary action, including termination.