LEGAL & ETHICAL issues in Nursing Nursing Etiquette concerned with moral principle governing the conduct of nurses towards patients‚ physicians‚ colleagues‚ the nursing profession and public Ethics part of philosophy that deals with systematic approaches to questions of morality a term for the study of how we make judgments regarding right and wrong a system of MORAL PRINCIPLES or moral standards governing conduct Moral human conduct in the application of ethics Concerned with JUDGMENT
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PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE COMPLIANCE TO PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT PROTOCOLS IN COUNTERING TERRORISM A RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTED TO: PROF. APOLONIO‚ JERRY D. IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE METHDOS OF RESEARCH IN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (IS16) BY: BONIFACIO‚ SHERINA P. SEPTEMBER 2013 Chapter 1 - Introduction Terrorism poses a very big threat to global community and to States concerned. It has been sensationalized and on the mainstream after the Towers of World Trade
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In 1987 the Philippines set an historic precedent by becoming the first Asian country in modern times to abolish the death penalty for all crimes. The move formed part of a determined effort to restore respect for human rights following the ouster of President Ferdinand Marcos. The new government of President Corazon Aquino also promulgated a Constitution with a Bill of Rights‚ established an independent Commission on Human Rights and acceded to the major international human rights treaties. Today
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1. Constitution of the Philippines(1973) 2. 1973 Constitution of the Philippines The Constitution of the Philippines ( Saligang Batas ng Pilipinas in Filipino) is the supreme law of the Philippines. The 1973 Constitution ‚ composed of a preamble and 17 articles‚ provides for the shift from presidential to parliamentary system of government. The Constitution vests the legislative power in the National Assembly. A Prime Minister is elected from among the members of the National Assembly and serves
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CRIMINAL LIABILITIES OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS misfeasance is any person‚ who‚ by direct provision of law‚ popular election or appointment by competent authority‚ shall take part in the performance of public functions in the government‚ or shall perform in said government or in any of its branches public duties as an employee‚ agent or subordinate official of any rank or class Dereliction of Duty by Officers Related to the Administration of Justice Articles 204 - 209 Art. 204
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Misolas vs. Panga [GR 83341‚ 30 January 1990] En Banc‚ Cortes (J): 11 concur‚ 1 concurs in result‚ 2 dissented in separate opinions Facts: After receiving information from an unidentified informant that members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were resting in a suspected "underground house" in Foster Village‚ Del Carmen‚ Pili‚ Camarines Sur‚ elements of the Philippine Constabulary (PC) raided said house in the early morning of 8 August 1987. Three persons were inside the house‚ Arnel P. Misolas
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Chapter l INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Being abducted is a traumatic experience that can haunt a victim for the rest of their life while nothing can guarantee a safe outcome. Generally‚ abduction is a political and social weapon as well as a pure crime of violence and intimidation. Its victims seldom retain their life or sanity. In one sense‚ abduction is the ultimate crime. It has the simple‚ indecent clarity of a knife held over the jugular vein. The mere seizure of a victim
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section 19(1) that effective upon its ratification: ‘The death penalty shall not be imposed unless for compelling reasons involving heinous crimes‚ the Congress hereafter provides for it. Any death penalty already imposed shall be reduced to reclusion perpetua’ The intention of the above provision as recorded in the annals of the Constitutional Commission was that ‘…upon ratification of this Constitution‚ death already imposed is automatically— without need for any action of the president—commuted3. 1
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ARTICLE II: DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES AND STATE POLICIES Declaration of Principles and State Policies = statement of the basic ideological principles and policies that underlie the Constitution. The provisions shed light on the meaning of the other provisions of the Constitution and they are a guide for all departments of the government in the implementation of the Constitution. •Principles = binding rules which must be observed in the conduct of government (1-6) Not all 6 principles are self-executory
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Judicial Department Article VIII‚ 1987 Constitution SECTION 1. The judicial power shall be vested in one Supreme Court and such in lower courts as may be established by law. Judicial power includes the duty of the courts of justice to settle actual controversies involving rights which are legally demandable and enforceable‚ and to determine whether or not there has been a grave abuse of discretion amounting to lack or excess of jurisdiction on the part of any branch or instrumentality of
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