Category: Ethics

  • Annotated Bibliography: Law Ethics

    Law ethics, also known as legal ethics in some countries, can be said to be the codes by which legal professionals work in the performance of their duties and to which they owe themselves, their clients, and each other. Usually, failure to abide by the code of legal ethics leads to expulsion from the law…

  • Membership in a Political Club: Ethical Guidance for Judges

    Federal judges must adhere to the Code of Conduct of the United States Judges, which provides a set of moral principles and guidance ratified by the Judicial Conference of the US. The material advises law enforcement officers on the issues of independence and judicial integrity, anti-impropriety, allowable extrajudicial duties, as well as impartiality, and judicial…

  • Law Policy and Ethical Setting in Children’s Social Work

    Table of Contents Introduction Section 1 Section 2 Confidentiality Parenting Disabilities Conclusions References Introduction This essay will look at issues pertaining to children’s rights as well as freedoms in a social set up. In section 2, I will draw on my own case experiences to emphasize ethical conflicts regarding confidentiality, control and parents with disabilities.…

  • Ethical Lens Inventory: Personal Ethical Principles and Values

    The inventory questions were an essential eye opener about the things that matter most to me. Most of my answers were reflections of my background, beliefs and values as will be illustrated below. Reflection on the process of completing the inventory questions As I was completing the inventory questions, I made a point of thinking…

  • Ethical Considerations in Lobbying

    Due to the competitive nature of lobbying, the desire to use every means to win their case may be irresistible. Some individuals might be tempted to use unethical means to advance their lobbying. As other disciplines, lobbying field is guided by ethical principles. Despite enjoying constitutional right, the law requires lobbyists to maintain and observe…

  • Ethics of Gratitude in Law Enforcement

    Police officers in the event of emergency situations in which their lives or the lives of other people may be in danger have the right to use suppressive forces, including firearms. This may be justified in cases and in the manner prescribed by law. The abuse of such rights is a real threat to the…

  • Philosophers’ Views on Ethics and Happiness

    There were many philosophers in the history of humanity, but only a few who significantly influenced societies and cultures and even gave rise to new religions. Among these important thinkers, Confucius, Buddha, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were the most influential, and their ideas continue to affect the way people perceive the world around them even…

  • Ethical and Professional Issues in Psychological Testing

    The Ethical and Social Implications of Testing Confidentiality of results is a cornerstone of psychological research and consent and awareness. The most striking consequences, perhaps sometimes associated with scandals or courts, are connected. Within the scope of the question of voluntary participation, it is difficult to reason when tests are taken by people who are…

  • Utilitarian Ethical Approach: Review

    The utilitarian ethical approach addresses any given action in terms of consequences or potential outcomes. This ethical approach strives to achieve the best outcome for the majority while presenting the least amount of harm or negative consequences. Every entity that will be impacted by the decision is considered equally, which requires weighing net benefits and…

  • Ethical Arguments in the “AMA Journal of Ethics Case”

    End-of-life controversies exist in modern American society because not all people are ready to accept their beloved ones’ deaths, relying on their cultural and religious beliefs. In the case under analysis, NK is a 32-year-old patient who remains comatose with no brain activity during the next 24 hours after losing consciousness due to a severe…