Essay Undergraduate 1,282 words

Wag the Dog: PR Ethics and Propaganda in Political Spin

Analyzes Wag the Dog through PRSA ethics, propaganda devices, and real-world media parallels like the ACA debate and Monica Lewinsky scandal.

Communications

~7 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 486 words

Kant's Ethics Applied to Physician Referral Conflicts

A deontological analysis of a physician's ethically questionable lab referral practice using Kant's categorical imperative and duty-based moral reasoning.

Ethics

~3 min read

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Reflection Paper Undergraduate 945 words

Navigating a Workplace Ethics Dilemma: A Personal Reflection

A reflective essay examining a real workplace ethics conflict involving time theft, office productivity, and the challenge of confronting a colleague's misconduct.

Ethics

~5 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 610 words

Hillary Clinton Email Server: Ethics and Legal Issues

An analysis of the ethical and legal questions surrounding Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server as U.S. Secretary of State, including FOIA concerns.

Ethics

~4 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 2,875 words

Police Reform and Community Policing Ethics: LA and Pittsburgh

Examines police ethics, corruption responses, and community policing reforms in Los Angeles and Pittsburgh, comparing approaches to rebuilding public trust.

Government

~15 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,344 words

Technology, Privacy, and Ethics in Supermarket Retail

Examines supermarkets' use of recording devices through a deontological lens, weighing retailers' duties against customers' right to privacy in the digital age.

Ethics

~7 min read

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Research Paper Undergraduate 3,242 words

Police Ethics and Corruption: Law Enforcement Interviews

Two law enforcement officers — an NYPD detective and an FBI agent — share insights on police ethics, misconduct, training effectiveness, and corruption prevention.

Law

~17 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,621 words

Independent Auditor Ethics: Fraud, Independence & Reform

Examines ethical challenges facing independent auditors, using Tyco and Bernie Madoff cases to explore fraud, independence failures, and reform under Sarbanes-Oxley.

Ethics

~9 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,013 words

Bayer's Cipro Patent Ethics During the Anthrax Crisis

Analyzes Bayer's ethical dilemma over the Cipro patent during the 2001 anthrax scare, weighing shareholder interests against public health obligations.

Ethics

~6 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,260 words

Ethics in Mechanical Engineering: Dilemmas and Codes

Explores ethical dilemmas mechanical engineers face, from weapons manufacturing to environmental concerns, using the Australian Code of Ethics as a framework.

Ethics

~7 min read

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