The ethical dilemma This case presents an ethical dilemma‚ a situation which arises when one must choose between mutually exclusive alternatives (Beauchamp& Walters‚ 2003). Decisions may have results that are desirable in some respects and undesirable in others. In Juana ’s case‚ her decision to refuse the blood transfusion had the desired outcome of allowing her to remain true to her religious beliefs. However‚ her choice also resulted in her death. If she had followed the recommendation of
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I. Introduction The Issue: Lost in the aftermath of the investigation into what is now known as “Rizal Park hostage-taking incident” was the negative role of the Media played that added fuel to the shooting incident. Most of the major TV companies represented by their top news reporters‚ by communicating directly to the hostage-taker and by broadcasting the arrest of his brother‚ even though they know that a TV set was being used inside the bus‚ compromised and tied the hands of the negotiators
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Case AnalysisAngela RosadoProfessional & Ethical Issues in Forensic PsychOctober 15‚ 2014Mary McGreevyCase Analysis “In Vignette 3‚ an inmate is incarcerated due to a history of violent behavior(s). While in prison the inmate was known as being a “model prisoner”. Now that the inmate is scheduled for a parole hearing‚ the warden believes the inmate possesses the propensity to commit a violent crime if released‚ and “requests that a psychologists/psychiatrist evaluate the inmate using psychological
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Axia College Material Appendix C Ethical Decisions Scenario Analysis For each of the following scenarios answer the questions and explain whether your answers fit with traditional or modern ethical thinking. After you have finished responding to the scenarios‚ discuss whether you generally make ethical decisions using a traditional or a modern ethical model. Provide an example using an experience you have had in your daily life. Scenario OneYou are a manager at your current company. You
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the child from any further punishment. Ignoring and/or lying about a student’s abusement often results in severe professional punishments such as getting a letter in their files or getting released from the district. That decision is also up for an ethical analyzation. The spanish teacher is now thrown into this dilemma on whether to lie about the child’s explanation of his father hitting him with a belt. If she were to use the Justice lens‚ she would fulfil her lawful duties as a mandated reporter
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Islamic Perspective Prof. Ibrahim B. Syed President Islamic Research Foundation International‚ Inc. Louisville‚ Kentucky E-Mail: President@irfi.org Website: WWW.IRFI.ORG Terri Schiavo‚ a white female of Roman Catholic faith was born on 3rd December 1963 in Philadelphia‚ PA. She married Michael on 10-11-84. Terri Schiavo entered a vegetative state in 1990 after adopting an "iced tea diet" (related to her bulimia)‚ resulting in a disastrous potassium deficiency that caused her heart to stop
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Psychologist that developed excellent models on ethical decision-making. It is to guide the conduct of psychological science and practice. Among those authors were Canter et al.‚ 1994‚ Rest‚ 1983 and Staal and King‚ 2000. From those models‚ the eight ethical decision-making model was drawn. Ethical decision-making relates to the procedure of assessing and selecting among alternatives in a way that is in accord with moral values. In making ethical judgments and decisions‚ it is essential to recognize
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(the Groundwork‚ Metaphysical of Moral and Critique of Practical Reason)‚ supports the thought that Kant’s ethical theory might be understood as a constructivist under the standard model. Wood puts this connection as follows:
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Army’s Ethical Failure to Properly Vet Recruits Mental behavioral issues impact the Army’s ethical standard when one whose behavior conflicts with those standards. We continually have new recruits coming into the Army‚ both enlisted and officers. According to the United States Army Recruiting Command (2013)‚ new recruits make up around 80‚000 of the force in a single year for both the Active component and Reserves. This influx of new recruits continuously puts ethical standards at the forefront
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Robbins and Judge (2013) address three criterion needed for ethical considerations in organizational decision making: outcomes‚ rights‚ and justice. No decision that affects a large population or reason for a company’s existence is easy to make. However‚ decisions framed around ethical considerations prove to be widely-accepted and respected. Corinthian failed to consider the criteria outlined in the text. First‚ ethical decisions need to focus on the outcome of the decision‚ ideally to provide
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