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    During WWII a number of germans physicians conducted painful and often deadly experiments on thousands of prisoners in the concentration camps.(www.ushmm.org) they tortured the prisoners without their consent. Unethical medical experiments carried out during the Third Reich are divided into three categories. these are horrible things that the nazis did that are non human nad are hard to hear about. The first category is the military killing and murdering the jews and the homeless and the disabled

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    Standards start to tighten after incidents of unethical behavior shake engineers and contractors Ethics are challenged everywhere‚ it seems. On Oct. 28‚ a U.S. prosecutor indicted Vice President Dick Cheney’s chief of staff for allegedly lying to a grand jury‚ which ended a particularly bad week for the Bush administration. But it was also a bad week for other politicians around the U.S.‚ whose proven or suspected ethics lapses also made headlines‚ if not on the front page. While I. Lewis Libby

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    Imagine a life with friendly neighbors‚ a town where everyone knows your name. A simple‚ routine life with a lovely wife and a best friend you’ve known since childhood. But what if this perfect life was a lie and the story of your life was actually a TV show? That is the life of Truman Burbank‚ who was born and raised on a set his entire life without any knowledge of it. So the question is asked: is Truman’s lifestyle an abuse of human rights? Two characters arise to form two sides of the argument

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    ethical for the malls to refuse to hire the elvettes because it will be illegal based on discrimination if they refuse to hire them. I understand that the mall is advertising the brand name of Santa Claus and the customers want Santa Claus. It is unethical for them to disregard the elvettes just because they are female because they are selling the image of Santa Claus and if they look like Santa Claus then they should be accepted by the malls otherwise‚ they could refuse. Santa acted ethically by sending

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    Allied soldiers were captured‚ brutally tortured‚ pressed for information‚ and used as a source of amusement for Axis powers. They were known as prisoners of war or POWs. Prisoners of war‚ or POWs‚ were soldiers that had been captured and held in concentration camps. The Geneva Conventions are a series of treaties… on the treatment of civilians‚ prisoners of war and soldiers‚ who are otherwise rendered out of the fight‚ or incapable of fighting (“Geneva Conventions”). Allied soldiers

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    without permission. Punitive conditions are set to reflect the seriousness of the offense and make probation a little more painful. Examples of punitive conditions are fines‚ community service‚ victim restitution‚ house arrest‚ and drug testing. Treatment conditions make probationers deal with problems or needs‚ like substance abuse‚ family counseling‚ or vocational training ( Corrections: The Fundamentals) In the probation process a crime is committed and the offender is sentenced to probation

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    1 Ethical issues and who are suppose to be trusted public officials go hand in hand. Watching the news or reading the news paper there is a good chance you will find out information of a public official breaking the law or being extremely unethical. Which brings me to the topic of my paper of a known local story of Michael Corbitt. Michael Corbitt born march 17th 1944 and died in 2004. He died of lung cancer in his Tampa home shortly after being released from prison. Michael Corbitt or

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    were taken from her without her consent when she was receiving cancer treatments‚ those cells allowed for scientists to develop the first polio vaccines and test chemotherapy drugs. All of these things had a dramatic effect‚ as they were able to cure debilitating diseases that were a serious danger at that point in time. Also‚ she died because the treatments that were available at the time were unable to cure cancer. The treatments often did more harm than good. Her cells were able to help develop more

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    Additionally‚ he found that the young monkeys felt safe while near their mothers. He did this by scaring and torturing these primates by hanging them upside down. However valid the Harry Harlow’s experiment were‚ I feel that these experiments were unethical. Introduction Anytime a person mentions Harry

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    Surrogate Mothers Ethical or Unethical For most surrogate mothers they are expected to give up the child she has borne over approximately nine months willingly and if not by legal contract. The mother is not to have a relationship with the child after birth so that the child will only know its nurturing another couple and shall not be confused. Public controversy over surrogate motherhood is accelerating. Because surrogacy questions cherished culture beliefs and ideals regarding the mother - infant

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