The ethical issue presented in this scenario is what punishment the probation officer should decide to recommend to the judge. 2. What are the most important facts? Which facts have the most bearing on the ethical decision presented? Include any important potential economic, social, or political pressures, and exclude inconsequential facts.
Analysis of “Organ Sales Will Save Lives” English 112 11:30-12:45 9/19/2012 Analysis of “Organ Sales Will Save Lives” Thousands of people die every year from a tragic disease known as end-stage renal failure. However, these deaths could be easily prevented with the legalization of kidney sales for transplant. Countless people around the world are either desperate to sell or buy a kidney, yet restrictions on such transactions have caused the black market organ trade to thrive. Restraints on kidney sales not only promotes risky conditions in which to purchase one, but cheats the seller out of due compensation if it were legal. In her essay “Organ Sales Will Save Lives”, Joanna Mackay explains how legalizing kidney sales would be beneficial in more ways than one; saving the lives of patients willing to buy kidneys, and with legal compensation, helping to end poverty in the countries of those willing to sell.
Furthermore, we can exercise substantial control over how we do or don’t express our feelings and to whom we express them. Taking personal responsibility for when, how, and to whom you express feelings is a cornerstone of ethical interpersonal communication (Anderson & Guerrero, 1998; Fridlund, 1994; Philippot & Feldman, 20 Another reason we often choose not to express feelings is that we fear we could hurt or upset others. Sometimes we make an ethical choice not to express emotions that would hurt another person without achieving any positive outcome. Choosing not to express in some situations or to some people can be constructive and generous. Identify and explain at least two examples of irrational beliefs that Bryce holds.
Don’t you know that? There’s us and the street gangs and the rich.” (62) Desperation and hardship is what leads Om to signing up to give his organs. Hardship is common everywhere, but it is more visible in third world countries. On the back cover of the edition The Harvest is described as “a futuristic satire on trade in live organs from the Third World to the West.” This play brings to light the serious problem of trading live organs in third world countries. Data from the WHO shows that of the 106,879 solid organs known to have been transplanted in 95 member states in 2010 (legally and illegally), about 73,179 (68.5%) were kidneys.
Personal Dilemma Paper Jessica M. Royapen CJA 324 June 6, 2012 Stacey Kircher Personal Dilemma Paper In this current time, many people are faced with personal dilemmas in their professional life that sometimes makes it uneasy for individuals to make decisions that affect their personal life. During this paper the writer will address a personal dilemma that is currently overwhelming her professionally and personally, the writer will discuss alternative courses of action that she has contemplated and the decision that was made. The writer will address her reasoning behind her decision to her dilemma and cover the outcome of the decision that she made. A dilemma is a “situation in which a choice must be made between alternative courses of action or argument” (The Free Dictionary By Farlex, N.D). The writer is facing a personal dilemma in her professional life, and Jessica is afraid that the wrong decision will affect her personal life tremendously.
Yet thousands of people die each year or escalates billions of debt to the health care system in the U.S. annually to fight them. According to the CDC these types of infections can be identified and isolated by cultures and laboratory testing. But to aid in helping battle the infections throughout the healthcare industry The Joint Commission has place accreditation requirements and various tools to reduce the infection rates in the healthcare field. Integration of Central Line Catheter Purposes
Assignment One In Miles Benson article, Political consultants tailor candidates’ message to what the voters want to hear, he has several opinions and views on how political consultants, opinion polls and negative advertising affect how politicians want us to feel, react and ultimately vote. It seems that research has discovered that if a politician talks in platitudes he has a better chance of getting himself or herself elected. Being specific seems to detrimental because too many questions are asked. Bill Hillsman, a media expert said that, “obviously, a candidate seeking votes is going to emphasize shared concerns and issues that are popular. But all too often political leadership simply means finding out what the people want and telling them you’ll give it to them” (Benson A3).
The political world needs to put emphasis on the issues that not only the United States is facing but that the whole world is facing as well. Today’s media focuses on negatives. We hear about tragedies in the news, read about the stock market crashing, but seldom do we hear about where a candidates stands on a certain
Essay 1 Multitasking I’ have been asked to write my opinion on why I feel that multitasking is good or bad for our current and future generations. There are many reasons why this is bad and good. I will touch on some of my own experiences as well as those of some professionals. At the end of the article you will have heard a little on both sides why multitasking is, in my opinion going to hinder future generations. Let us start out with my own experience.
They also struggled with understanding the difference between their ‘best alternative’ and the lens assigned ‘best alternative’. Ethical lenses adopted by individuals tend to influence decision making by affecting how problems and conflicts are approached. Your ethical lens of preference makes you ‘blind’ to the other approaches and makes it difficult to see the benefits of the other lenses and weaknesses of your own lens. This adds tension to groups because what seems like the best solution to a problem to a single team member might be completely inappropriate to another. The team found that these different approaches can create more issues within a team or group if you don’t understand that everyone has their own ‘right approach.’ To a rights and responsibilities lens approaching an issue head on and dealing with the conflict directly might not be fun, but it is necessary in order to move past the problem in the most efficient way possible.