Rod Blagojevich Criminal and Ethics Violations By Ora Major Introduction Rod Blagojevich (Blago) persuaded a path of unethical behavior and misconduct that caused national media attention and an indictment on multiple counts and seat as the Governor of Illinois. Blagojevich was involved in a large scheme to rob the people of Illinois of honest and transparent government. A federal grand jury handed down a 19-count indictment that included 16 felonious or felony counts that included racketeering
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entering a crowded elevator‚ for example. It has become a norm in society to respect other’s personal space‚ typically a bubble of one to four feet. Norms are rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members (Macionis‚ 2014‚ p. 59). For example‚ when entering a lecture hall‚ the incoming student would typically avoid occupying the seat directly next to someone else but instead would search for a seat with nobody flanking it on either side. This norm of respecting personal space
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suppress is a motion that is usually filed on behalf of the defense to prevent evidence into a trial ((n.d.). Legal Dictionary). In this case a motion could be filed to suppress the evidence because in this case the evidence at question was obtained in violation of
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HIPAA Violation and Prevention Many healthcare professionals and organizations have not been following the regulations set forth by HIPAA. Whenever violations of HIPAA’s privacy or security laws occur the organizations responsible must be held accountable resulting in a fine or penalty. Penalties provide incentive for organizations to guarantee patient privacy and security. Recently‚ certain people have failed to follow through with the laws and restrictions and were forced to accept the penalty
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reinforce them upon others subconsciously without a second thought. Conformity is the foundation of our social norms and it is the only reason why it still exist. When one conforms by acting or displaying one’s self as the public perceives‚ he or she is contributing to a social norm. People in this generation are being taught on how to behave and live their everyday lives based on the social norms that have been formed over time through means of media or older generations. Conformers’ decisions and ideas
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the organization’s policies‚ may be terminated immediately and without warning. The following are some examples of grounds for immediate dismissal of an employee: breach of trust or dishonesty‚ conviction of a felony‚ willful violation of an established policy or rule‚ falsification of company records‚ gross negligence‚ insubordination‚ fighting or serious breach of acceptable behavior‚ violation of the Alcohol or Drug Policy‚ and
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react to my violating a cultural behavior norm? Specifically‚ I want to know how people will react to me talking to myself while riding the train. I propose that when I violate a social behavior norm by talking to myself on the train‚ people will respond tome in ways that indicate to me that my behavior is deviant. People will probably look at me strange‚ laugh at me‚ make fun of me‚ and probably more embarrassing things. I performed my norm violation on the CTA Orange Line Train around 3:30pm
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On 5/30/17 at 1152 hrs‚ I was dispatched to 4677 118th Ave N‚ Pinellas Park FL‚33781‚ in reference to an Ordinance Violation. Upon my arrival‚ I made contact one of the managers of Midway Services‚ Roger Vest‚ regarding the issued. Vest advised the neighboring business has two dogs that continuously walk onto their property and defecate on their grass. Vest began to explain how this issued has gone on for almost five months and before day‚ animal control gave the owner a warning regarding his dogs
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Personal space. All people value this as social boundary and create appropriate norms. As we were assigned this task of violating a social norm in public‚ I began to consider all the strange personal space norms our society and campus holds. For example‚ while riding the bus if there a few people on it‚ you are typically going to sit two seats or more away from one another. However‚ when the bus is packed to the brim‚ which is the only time you are permitted to sit right beside a person or stand
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in China before he immigrated to the United States of America (USA). After his immigration to the USA‚ he was employed as a researcher with the UCLA school of medicine. Few months later he was let go from his job‚ reasons unrelated to later HIPAA violation charges. He was accused and later found guilty‚ of illegally accessing medical records of his immediate supervisor and other co-workers‚ as well as celebrities and other high-profile patients. He became the first individual in the U.S. to be convicted
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