What if an intentional violation of privacy and confidentiality is justified, but it will violate the principle of beneficence?

As we have learned from our reading this week, beneficence in a moral sense means more than “do no harm.” It also involves actively seeking to help those in need, and protecting others from threats. Privacy and confidentiality, on the other hand, involve trust. There are only two ways that a professional can break that […]

In reflecting on this story, were you satisfied with what you did? Why?

Sometimes, moral dilemmas will be so tough that we will need resources outside of our personal ethical decision-making toolkit which will come from facts and context. But we will need support as well. The support of peers will be indispensable, and in addition, one of the most powerful tools you will ever have is a […]

Why giving direct effect to directives is particularly problematic-Is indirect effect the answer?

Theodore Konstadinides, ‘The German Constitutional Court’s decision on PSPP: Between mental gymnastics and common sense’ (2020). https://ukconstitutionallaw.org/2020/05/14/theodore-konstadinides-the-german-constitutional-co urts-decision-on-pspp-between-mental-gymnastics-and-common-sense/ Jurisprudence: Case 26/62 Van Gen den Loos [1963] https://curia.europa.eu/juris/liste.jsf?num=C-26/62 PSPP Case BVerfG Judgement of the Second Senate of 5th May 2020 https://www.bundesverfassungsgericht.de/SharedDocs/Pressemitteilungen/EN/2020/bvg20-032.h tml Case 14/83 Sabine Von Colson and others and Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:61983CJ0014&from=EN Case C-106/89 Marleasing […]

How can this public perception affect how emergency managers and other professionals carry out mitigation and preparedness activities?

Emergency Management Preparedness and Mitigation Respond to the following questions. What are some of the factors that influence the public’s perception of the level of risk we face from man-made hazards? How can this public perception affect how emergency managers and other professionals carry out mitigation and preparedness activities?  

Identify the discipline(s) to which the artwork belongs (ex. dance, film, literature, music, theater, visual art).

Analysis Project Step 1 These week you will analyze the text of the artwork you have selected for your final art analysis project. The Art piece should be from the 20th or 21st Century. The project will consist of a paper, that you will put together piece by piece over the coming weeks, and a […]

What are top five issues in terms of managing and protecting IT infrastructure?

Privacy, Cyber Security, IT Infrastructure, BPR, BI, Ethical and Legal Issues Part 1. Imagine you are running an online retail business. 1. How would you protect your customer’s privacy? Why is it important? Be specific. 2. Now, think about how you can protect your business and customers from cyber threats. What type of cyber security […]

What are the differences and similarities in the energy yielding nutrients (carbohydrates, protein, and fat) and fiber?

1. Choose 2 comparable foods that you consume regularly (for example 2 fruits, or 2 vegetables – both the same way raw, dry, steamed, baked, etc.) 2. Click on the link to compare the two foods: https://tools.myfooddata.com/nutrition-comparison.phpLinks to an external site. 3. Calculate the amount of kcal for carbs, protein, and fat using the 4, […]