Group items tagged

The website offers links to various sources of information on the collection and distribution of surveilled data from government agencies in an attempt to inform its readers and covers the paranoia tinted tone of those who find government surveillance in todays society to be too close to "Big Brother" methods and presents an argument for their point of view through the methods of MIT professor Gary Marx. The argument is presented in a series of questions on the ethical stance of what the government surveils, what the surveillance consists of as well as the consequences of any action taken as a result of surveillance and the reality that American citizens never consented to the constant surveillance of their personal lives. The position of inclination towards complacency is concisely summed with a strong amount of surveillance being presented by the double edged statement of "If you haven't done anything wrong, you have nothing to fear.".

This article discusses whether nuclear weapons are ethical or not. If a country possess nuclear weapons, the author feels there must be a way to ensure that they do not get out-of-hand.

There are many facets to the pro-life and pro-choice debate.  This site offers a lot of useful info about these areas, from medical issues to fathers' rights.

This scholarly article is from the journal of medicine it addresses the ethics for doctors behind physicians assisted suicide

This scholarly article is from the journal of medicine it addresses the ethics for doctors behind physicians assisted suicide

This article explains legal and ethical opposition to requiring women to undergo ultrasounds prior to terminating pregnancy. It contains several links and detailed descriptions of laws.

This article goes into their issues on artificial intelligence. They go onto say that artificial intelligence is bias and racist to a certain degree.

This article describes how federal governments should fund organizations to help children as that are victims of child abuse. This article also describes child abuse in within certain ethic backgrounds.

Secondhand smoke causes an increased risk for cancer. There are many concerns because children are exposed. There are ethical issues concerning the segregation of smokers and nonsmokers.

Cigarette smoke is harmful to smokers but also those who are inhaling the smoke. Many arguments arise about if it should be illegal to smoke publicly.

Talks about how terrorism promotes racial segregation. And how it is effecting people

Claire Andre and Manuel Velasquez of Santa Clara University discuss Assisted Suicide. An examination of the question is assisted sucide right or wrong?

Website first tells the story of a man named Matthew Donnelly who developed skin cancer and his brother that was tried for murder after shooting his brother despite Matthew wanting to die. It then goes into why assisted suicide should be allowed and then why it should not be. Finally, it brings up a good point that assisting in the death of someone might violate the beliefs of those that might be required to assist.

There have been many changes in security in the U.S. since September 11th. How much privacy needs to be given up to make us safe?

Overview of how health affairs tie directly into Social Justice being one of the core values. Displays the importance of Justice in our public health systems and how social injustice in healthcare affects our economy as a whole.

Find answers to common and uncommon questions about the United States Flag and its evolution. Information on Flag etiquette and the U.S. Flag Code. Patriotic poems, hymns, and essays. This website is about both sides of it should be illegal and should be legal. i believe that it is important to get both sides on a conflict.

There are so many ethical codes that were meant to be followed and are not. One that struck me was the wearing of the flag on clothing. I have recently had to discussion with friends of the encompassing power of the flag that I previously thought was irrelevant to me. It is more than a symbol in that it represents all who live in the country regardless of what we do to it.

This article provides the statistics of women and men's pay and how they differ. Women are paid .79 cents to every man's dollar in America.

This is a very reliable source for researching the gender pay gap. It's great that it is up to date. That .21 cents matters.

This is very wrong for companies to do. Character is what determines work ethic not who you are physically. its all about the motivation of an individual.

This article sets out the women's rights arguments that, in certain circumstances, favor abortion. Abortion leaves women with their rights.

New research show that 37% of employers use a mean of social media to pre-screen there applicants prior to hire. While the use of social media gives insight into a potential hire it has also created a reason to HR professionals not to hire them based on personal information. While positions in political areas try to defend there use of candidates social media log in information people protest this as a invasion of privacy. Not only are candidates outraged but Facebook has also disagreed with the practice ethically and legally.

This is the tattoo era according to this article it is more common now days to have one or multiple tattoos. Also explains how tattoos do not define you work ethics although people judge you for them.

Positions of Abortion and why a fetus is considered a person.

This source is a position paper citing different positions individuals take on the controversial abortion issue. It also debates whether a fetus is a human being or only a "potential human being."

Abortion is the peoples decision. The website contains some personal opinions as well as facts about abortion and personal freedom.

This article takes a brief look into Physician Assisted Suicide. Providing readers with a little knowledge into another very controversial topic.