After careful consideration of the lawsuits presented in Chapter 20 of the text‚ this writer chose two lawsuits that violate standards in which important future cases were based upon due to the outcomes of these cases. The first case is that within an employment setting in which testing was used to determine employee performance‚ yet was considered to not be valid or reliable. Griggs vs. Duke Power Company‚ 1971 brought to question if the testing that was being used to hold back African Americans
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Offense Issues The two crimes I have chosen to write about are Homicide and Rape. Technically speaking‚ the offense of Homicide is the unlawful yet unpremeditated voluntary killing of another. This might earn the convicted person of this offense a sentence greater than that of manslaughter (involuntary killing of another)‚ yet lesser than that of murder (voluntary killing of another including premeditation). On the other hand‚ when a crime of Rape has been committed
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ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN COUNSELING Counselors‚ like all professionals‚ have ethical responsibilities and obligations. The counseling literature contains numerous references to ethics and the legal status of the counselor‚ but for a number of reasons ethical problems pose particularly difficult situations for people in the various helping professions. First‚ clear-cut‚ specific ethical codes that provide adequate guidelines for ethical behavior in the very wide range of situations encountered in
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7. Ethical considerations The counsellor ought to recognise that the intervention they do with the family has to serve the best interest of the child. This is guided by the child care act‚ which recognises a child as any person under the age of 18 years who ought to be protected (Jamieson & Lake‚ 2013). Ann is 14 years old‚ and is protected by this law. Moreover‚ counsellor should also acknowledge that a child over the age of 12 can give accent to participating in the intervention; this is an agreement
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Ethical Considerations Project Ethical Considerations I believe the ethical considerations in Brownfield v. Daniel Freeman Marina Hospital is for all hospitals to provide all information and access to emergency contraceptives to sexual assault and rape victims. In the defense of Brownfield‚ emergency contraceptives‚ Plan B‚ and oral synthetic hormones is the most common type of emergency contraceptives that should have been disclosed to her upon her request. These contraceptives are often
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3.4 Ethical Considerations Ethical issues regarding the organization are possible use of findings and restrictions imposed on research design (Kumar‚ 2011). With regard to the Researches‚ introducing bias‚ providing and depriving individuals of treatment‚ using unacceptable research methodology‚ erroneous reporting and the incorrect use of data are ethical consideration. When considered the participants‚ collecting data‚ seeking consent‚ any type of motivation‚ looking for sensitive information
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Ethical Considerations According to the Internal Review Board (IRB) ethical guidelines‚ the researcher must adhere to the principal investigator’s (PI) responsibilities. IRB guidelines require the PI to obtain written informed consent from all participants. That is to ensure that all target participants are advised of the potential risks‚ benefits‚ and alternatives of the study‚ as well as their rights. It also demonstrates the ethical principles of reverence for persons‚ beneficence‚ and fairness
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and legal pressure on Catholic sponsored hospitals that provide health care‚ because it would contravene their ethical‚ moral‚ and religious principles. Currently‚ the law does not compel religious institutions to provide care that does not comport with their beliefs this is a means that has to stop especially concerning the well-being of the patient. This continual evolution of ethical‚ moral‚ and religious health care delivery‚ however‚ threatens to diminish‚ if not completely shut down the ability
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re·search/ˈrēˌsərCH/ Noun: | The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions. | | | Verb: | Investigate systematical | | General Research Types * Descriptive -- survey‚ historical‚ content analysis‚ qualitative * Associational -- correlational‚ causal-comparative * Intervention -- experimental * . Functions of Research Research corrects perceptions as well as expands them. Research gathers information
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Ethical considerations There are arguably many things to consider as I entered into the field of being a drug and alcohol counselor; yet the code of ethics in which were are sworn to me is of the utmost importance and one I take personally. First we bound to the nine principles that uphold the profession of counseling all of which could be further deduced to their own importance; yet accumulatively these are the principles that guide us in our work. They are as follows: 1) the counseling relationship
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