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    Stephen Shoup Professor Maloney Policy‚ Professionalism & Ethics October 1‚ 2012 Ethical Dilemmas Chapter 8 Situation 4 In this situation if the I was the prosecutor I would waive the juvenile back to juvenile court. Also‚ I would charge the individual in the juvenile court with assault‚ not murder. The 12 year old committed the crime with his older brother and should not be fully liable for the actions that took place. I feel like maybe I am acting on my own conscious‚ but a 12 year old boy

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    Ethical‚ philosophical and religious values are central to the continuing controversy over capital punishment. Nevertheless‚ factual evidence can and should inform policy making. The evidence for capital punishment as an uniquely effective deterrent to murder is especially important‚ since deterrence is the only major pragmatic argument on the pro-death penalty side.1 The purpose of this paper is to survey and evaluate the evidence for deterrence. We must define the question correctly. We

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    Paper #3 10/30/2012 Professor Lincoln Passmore (MWR 9:15-10:20) The death penalty is a topic of much controversy in the modern world both on a personal level and a geopolitical level. There are many arguments for and against it but I feel that‚ though many people may and will disagree with me‚ there is a black and white correct answer‚ which I will discuss at the conclusion of this paper. Through history the death penalty has taken many incarnations: the gallows‚ the gas chamber‚ the firing squad

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    Ethical Dilemma 1 Human Resource Issues There are many areas where ethical dilemmas arise. Here are five categories of common ethical dilemmas in business: 1. Human resource issues 2. Employee safety issues 3. Conflicts of interest 4. Customer confidence 5. Use of corporate resources We shall discuss ethical dilemmas related to human resource issues here. Human resource issues Human is the most important resource to an organization. Issues associated with human resources occur as a result

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    Negative team‚ I strongly oppose to this resolution‚ Resolved‚ That Death Penalty Be Restored in the Philippines. Why? Because Death Penalty deprives people the right to life. In Article II‚ Section11 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution states: "The State values the dignity of every human person and guarantees full respect for human rights". The Commission on Human Rights has opposed the enactment of any law re-imposing the death penalty law in the Philippines on the ground that it offends the dignity

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    if you wish. Post your Topic Sentence/abbreviated Thesis for peer review. Identify the main issues and answer the question posed. Analyze the issues (for instance‚ the Constitution‚ which sections/Amendments apply... how does the SCOTUS interpret such). Make a conclusion and a recommendation to solve the issues you identified. FACTS SHOULD ONLY BE A COUPLE OF PARAGRAPHS - FOCUS ON THE ISSUES AND be specific in your recommendation. Naturally you must cite sources... Please do not overly

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    ETHICAL DILEMMA

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    ETHICAL DILEMMA LYING IN BUISNESS Q. In a business context‚ is it ever okay to lie? If yes‚ what are those situations? Why is it okay to lie in these situations? There are times when individuals in business do lie‚ but‚ honesty is the best policy with business dealings and by doing so in most cases an amicable agreement can come about. Doing business is about both parties getting something out of the business deal. Lying will only cause problems eventually and if the business person gets away

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    Research Paper The Death Penalty Are you willing to vote to take the life of a guilty person or even an innocent person in prison? Many would answer yes to those who are guilty because they would think that the prisoner deserves it‚ but what happens when that guilty person turns out to be innocent. The Death Penalty is one of most common sentences in prison that would make people wonder if it is the right or wrong idea to give a person in prison. Death Penalties have been around for centuries

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    Ethical dilemmas are common issues that every businessman has to face at their working environment. It is not such an easy task for businessman to have an ethical decision making‚ to choose what the “right” thing to do. In this following factual scenario‚ John also has to face some ethical dilemmas in his working environment and have difficulty to find appropriate solution. After a brief summary of the facts‚ I will discuss some ethical dilemmas which John is confronting and some approaches to ethical

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    Ethical dilemmas‚ also known as moral dilemmas‚ have been a problem for ethical theorists as far back as Plato. An ethical dilemma is a situation wherein moral precepts or ethical obligations conflict in such a way that any possible resolution to the dilemma is morally intolerable. In other words‚ an ethical dilemma is any situation in which guiding moral principles cannot determine which course of action is right or wrong. An ethical dilemma‚ also known as a moral dilemma‚ is a situation where

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