four decades‚ drugs use remains a very serious problem in the US‚ even though the drug war has made these substances less accessible. There are a lot of supporting views for the motion that government should legalize drugs‚ the reasons being: to spend less on war drugs‚ to make drugs more accessible to people and scientists in need of drugs‚ to collect tax revenues‚ etc. Two well-known professors and authors‚ Michael Huemer and Gabor Maté‚ argue‚ in their articles‚ against America’s drug war with two
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PSY430 Ethics in Psychology Case Study Joe‚ a 35-year-old‚ male mental-health counselor‚ received a client referral‚ 35year-old Jill‚ from a community-counseling clinic. He began providing counseling services to her. Jill’s problem was that she was unsatisfied with her current job as a bank teller and was experiencing mild anxiety and depression. Joe had been providing services to Jill for three weeks when she disclosed that she was confused about her sexuality because she was sexually attracted
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Assess the case against Moral Elitism Moral Elitist believe in a metaphysical claim: there are moral facts and an epistemic claim: we have access to them. According to moral relativism‚ there are no moral principles or values objectively real and applicable to everyone; rather‚ what’s right/wrong and good/bad essentially depends on individual preference or culture‚ and this varies from person to person or group to group. There is not just one moral fact but instead there are millions and we access
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National Collegiate Athletic Association Ethics and Compliance Program Kimberly D. Nash JAMES ZIEGLER Strayer University May 17‚ 2015 Penn State‚ Ohio State and the University of Arkansas scandals Ethics in any profession are vital. In the modern day‚ professionalism is under serious threat from unethical behaviors. These unethical behaviors are driven by the greed for power and personal whims by people in power. In any case‚ unethical behaviors have been rampant especially where power is involved
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(Judges Solmenizing Marriage) Mercedita Arañes filed charges against Judge Salvador Occiano of the Municipal Circuit Trial Court of Batalan‚ Camarines Sur with Gross Ignorance of Law. Occiano solemnized Arañes’ marriage without the requisite marriage license in latter’s house which is outside judge’s jurisdiction. Arañes was not able to claim her right to inherit his deceased husband’s property and she was deprived of receiving her husband’s pension. Occiano avers that the ceremony took place in
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collateral. This doesn’t necessarily mean that the debtor must own the goods. Ablest had the lawful use and possession of the backhoe‚ based on his purchase agreement with Myers. He then would have had rights in the backhoe‚ and as soon as he took possession of it‚ the bank’s security interest would be attached. Because of this‚ the bank will get the backhoe. 2. No. Northwest’s name was omitted from the financing statement. While small minor omissions are acceptable the court would have said that this was
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Discuss with your colleagues 1.What are Ethics? 2. Where do they come from and who is responsible? 3. How do ethics apply to health care organizations and its employees? Provide specific examples. 4. Research a specific ethics issue applicable to health care organizations‚ discuss how it was handled‚ what ethics theory epitomizes the handling of the issue and how would you have handled the issue and which specific ethics theory would apply to your solution. [see below A Framework for Thinking Ethically
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• CASE #1: SECOND DIVISION G.R. No. 175366 : August 11‚ 2008 J-PHIL MARINE‚ INC. and/or JESUS CANDAVA and NORMAN SHIPPING SERVICES‚ petitioners‚ v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION and WARLITO E. DUMALAOG‚ Respondents. D E C I S I O N CARPIO MORALES‚ J.: Warlito E. Dumalaog (respondent)‚ who served as cook aboard vessels plying overseas‚ filed on March 4‚ 2002 before the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) a pro-forma complaint1 against petitioners
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2010 David Ross The Warren Court left an unprecedented legacy of judicial activism in the area of civil rights law as well as in the area of civil liberties—specifically‚ the rights of the accused as addressed in Amendments 4 through 8. In the period from 1961 to 1969‚ the Warren Court examined almost every aspect of the criminal justice system in the United States‚ using the 14th Amendment to extend constitutional protections to all courts in every State. This process became known as the “nationalization”
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needs of participants. The development of the CTCP enhancement was informed by the National Drug Court Institute’s (NDCI) Alternative Tracks in Adult Drug Courts: Matching Your Program to the Needs of Your Clients. This publication highlights the Risk and Need Principles‚ which details the evidence based practices of tailoring prognostic risk levels and criminogenic needs to create targeted intervention for drug-involved offenders. The Risk-Need Responsivity (RNR) model
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