Ethical Dilemma Ben Lennon XMGT/216 March 13‚ 2011 Meisel Randolph Ethical Dilemmapage 1 An ethical dilemma is any situation which guiding moral principles cannot determine which course of action is right or wrong (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Moral Dilemmas). Often in the work place we are faced with dilemmas all the time. Many have the choice to do the right thing or doing the wrong one. However‚ doing the right is the moral thing to do‚ but some choose the alternate.
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The case study presents a moral dilemma based on potential harm to innocent people. By using Kohlberg’s moral development model and by examining major ethical systems‚ namely deontology and utilitarianism‚ a clear understanding of the factors influencing this type of decision-making can be gained. Specifically‚ utilitarianism‚ Kant’s categorical imperative and the doctrine of double effect address the decision from differing viewpoints‚ providing the decision maker with compelling evidence to support
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Introduction Legality‚ piracy‚ ethics‚ effects‚ moral dilemmas‚ motives‚ age‚ involvement‚ types - encryption are all main issues in Computer Crimes in todays world. How do we determine someone fate? Computer crime has become such a hot topic in the media since the middle of the 1980’s. By now most of us would have probably recognize the names of some of the prominent "hackers" such as Kevin Mitnick or Robert Morris‚ which I will touch upon their crimes. These hackers or more appropriately
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Beth Etter GAH-220-91 Cris Elstro Ethical Dilemma 1.) Dilemma: The dilemma that I will be writing about it euthanasia by medical professionals. For many‚ this may be a difficult issue to talk about. I will be trying to present information and things that should be considered when it comes to facing this dilemma. A lot of hat is said throughout this paper is stated as if all of this was legal in all 50 state in the United States. 2.) Level One: There would be several people involved when it
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Ethical Dilemma for the Corruption of an Officer Abstract This article discusses the Criminal Justice System Employees‚ whose careers ended in dismissal‚ and or termination‚ forced resignation‚ or early retirement. I have selected random samples of misconduct within the criminal justice system. We will view the criminal justice system and their misconduct due to corruption‚ brutality‚ and drug-relations in adjunction to police officers involvement. Police corruption
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Ethical Dilemmas 1 Ethical Dilemmas Larry Carter COM 425 May 31‚ 2010 Ethical Dilemmas 2 Ethical Dilemmas In today’s world employees face many different challenges in the workplace‚ challenges which not only bring on difficult choices‚ but could also bring about unwanted change. One of these challenges is Ethical Dilemmas. When an ethical dilemma arises in the workplace an employee is faced with what to do. How do they
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history. In doing so‚ you will be able to set targets about the situation. Write down ideas on paper in clarity. Outline the facts‚ assumptions‚ hypotheses‚ or reservations. There are several questions you should ask yourself: Is it an ethical‚ legal‚ professional‚ or clinical problem? Is it a combination of more than one of these? If a legal question exists‚ seek legal advice. Is it related to a client? Is it related to the institution their policies and procedures? How can I use guidelines? 2-Apply
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Quintin Walters Ethical Dilemma Paper 10/21/12 Ethical Dilemmas are very common in the workplace. Ethical Dilemmas can be seen as a controversial thing for the person who is right in the middle of it. I have two ethical dilemmas for situations in a profession. One situation is when a nurse has personal information about one of her friend’s daughter. The other situation is about an employee during his spare time at work created a new spreadsheet program. There are consequences dealing
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Therefore‚ making an ethical decision requires an individual to evaluate what is good or bad and the moral duty and obligation to society. The good and bad are defined by societal norms and one’s moral duty is based upon an agreed set of rules‚ which govern human behavior. However‚ making an ethical decision often requires a much more in depth analysis of the situation and the possible outcomes. In this paper‚ I will examine four dilemmas in which decisions must be made based on ethical reasoning and moral
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4100 – Ethics Dr. Fenton February 11‚ 2013 Ethical Dilemma Group 5 In my scenario‚ I am a patrol officer in a large‚ suburban police department. We are dispatched to a local abortion clinic‚ where “pro life” anti-abortion protestors have formed a human chain around the facility‚ preventing employees and patients from entering. Moments later‚ my sergeant arrives and orders all the officers to arrest the protestors for criminal trespass. The dilemma continues because I am a “pro life” supporter
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