SPOTLIGHT INVESTIGATIVE IAIL Code of Ethics By virtue of their membership, IAIL members must adhere to strict ethical standards. By Tom Resciniti Demont, AHC, CAI, CFDI, CFL, CMIL, CML, CMST, ICML, IFDI, ARL, President, IAIL structor of the U.S. Army 902nd W hat is the IAIL? The International Association of Inves- tigative Locksmiths (IAIL) was established to follow the prin- ciples of forensic science in lock investigation. The organization was founded in 1999 by James Glazier, Lieutenant, Montgomery County, MD Police Department retired and Don Shiles, chief in- Military Intelligence School, Fort Meade, MD. By your acceptance of membership in the International Association of Investigative Locksmiths, each member shall subscribe to the following code of ethics: 1. To pursue their professional work in the spirit of fairness to their clients, with fi- delity to security in conformance with appropriateness, and with high ideals of personal honor. 2.To properly and impartially analyze and examine all material which is entrusted to their custody. 3. To conduct themselves in a dignified manner at all times; to avoid using any im- proper or questionable methods of soliciting professional work. 4.To refrain from associating themselves with or allowing the use of their names by any enterprise of questionable character, or in any manner countenancing misrepresentation. 5. To cooperate with other investigate locksmiths through the interchange of general information and experience. 6. To cooperate with local law enforcement officials and insurance investigators in all matters relating to the cases that they are working on, and to diligently pursue the education of the consumer in relation to their security. 7. To encourage and promote loyalty for the investigative locksmith profession and interest themselves in public welfare, always ready to apply their special knowledge, skill and training to enhance the security of the public. 8. To consistently abide by all applicable licensing and business regulations. If you’re a member of IAIL, you must follow the ALOA SPAI code of ethics as well. If you have any questions and/or concerns, please contact me directly. 12 KEYNOTES JANUARY 2016 IAIL members must refrain from associating themselves with or allowing the use of their names by any enterprise of questionable character, or in any manner countenancing misrepresentation. om Resciniti Demont, AHC, CAI, CFDI, CFL, CMIL, ML, CMST, ICML, IFDI, ARL, president of IAIL and he immediate past presi- ent of ALOA. He can be [email protected] or at [email protected]. Get Published! IAIL members: Submit your articles for the Investigative Spotlight department. Send your information to Glenn Hennings at gmhlocksmith@ optonline.net. WWW.ALOA.ORG