Justitia Cum Clementia Praestantia Servitiumque can be translated as ...Justice and Equity Put Forth With Devotion

The Mission of the California Probation, Parole and Correctional Association is to:

  • Promote the professionalism or corrections practitioners
  • Support research relevant to corrections
  • Advocated positions on corrections issues to law makers and policy makers
  • Educate the public on issues vital to corrections
  • Promote collaborative efforts with related agencies
  • Provide a supportive network for its members

CPPCA Code of Ethics

  • In recognition of the profound responsibilities inherent in a profession dedicated to the adjustment of social relationships, I acknowledge these to be my guiding precepts;
    • SERVE with humility
    • ACT without prejudice
    • UPHOLD the Law with dignity
    • BE OBJECTIVE in the performance of my duties
    • RESPECT the inalienable rights of all persons
    • HOLD inviolate those confidences reposed in me
    • COOPERATE with fellow workers and related agencies
    • BE AWARE of my responsibilities to the individual and to the community
    • IMPROVE my professional standards through continuously seeking knowledge and understanding

I accept these principles as my code of ethics and shall build my professional life upon them,

Code of ethics adopted by the CPPCA June 7, 1946