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Subcategory 2: Describe the role of the government to regulate ethical issues. Identify three statutes identified in Chapter 7 and explain which ethical principles are reflected by those statutes. Government ethics accredited code of conduct that is attributed to a standard of professionalism for the individuals who work in government positions. Government ethics also deals with rules and guidelines concerning rights and wrong behaviors for those persons working in government, including…

A strong majority of participants, 89% from the South Burlington evaluation, reported that the program itself made them see specific and noticeable changes in their personal life. These changes benefited their personal well being. They expressed that they are now able to use the mindfulness tools they learned…

known about him but he did some important things. John C. Breckinridge was born in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1821. John graduated from Centre College in Kentucky. He then studied law at Princeton University and Transylvania University. He moved to Burlington, Iowa, then quickly returned to Kentucky to start practicing law. This later would…

The American Indians and Alaska Natives are racial/ethnic minorities with special needs regarding disparities in accessing health care services. To understand the unique challenges faced by this population, consider that the suicide rate is fifty percent higher than that of the white Americans (Hays, Carroll, Ferguson, Fore, & Horton, 2014). Moreover, the author reported that the rate of substance abuse, mental health issues, and underfunding for health care in their communities are further…

In this video, we learned about a rape case that suffered from a wrongful conviction. In Burlington, NC back in 1980, a young college student named Jenifer was raped. While being raped in her home she talked about how she studied the rapists to try and remember him for if she were to survive. She was able to escape and immediately went to the police. They showed her pictures of people she picked out a guy named Ron after studying all of the photos for a while. She then picked out the same guy in…

addition, gives them the knowledge and things they need to ask a potential partner and decisions they may need to make if and when they have children. References Crowley, L. V., & Crowley, L. V. (2014). Essentials of human disease (2nd ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning. Ojodu, J., Hulihan, M. M., Pope, S. N., & Grant, A. M. (2014). Incidence of sickle cell trait--United States, 2010. MMWR. Morbidity And Mortality Weekly Report, 63(49), 1155-1158. Ross, L. F. (2010). Mandatory…

In your opinion, why is the hospital emergency department sometimes used for nonurgent conditions? What might be consequences of this practice? Many people use hospitals for nonurgent conditions because of the 24-hour open- door policy, convenience, and unavailability of primary care providers. The hospital will provide highly trained care with the use of sophisticated facilities for the care of the patient. Patients do not always have access to primary care physicians because they…

The passage of the Fourteenth Amendment had a profound effect on the Constitution and on this country in that it introduced the concept of equality and due process, promising “equal protection of the laws.” You asked why it was important for all levels of government to ensure that due process protections are afforded to its citizens. Government, in order to ensure a valid legal system, must demonstrate a commitment to follow its own laws. The concept of due process embodies that commitment. The…

Many people experience various obstacles that they have to overcome in order to be successful, such as financial issues, racism, and gender inequality. These are some of the most common challenges that people in today’s society have to face. One of the many obstacles that people deal with is financial issues. There are families that barely have any money to pay for certain things. For example, I will not be receiving my financial aid until mid November. Even though I worked two…

The custodial questioning of juvenile offenders is a controversial topic, and most states possess varying laws on how to proceed with juvenile questioning. Additionally, juvenile offenders processed differently based upon police department policies and procedures and the juvenile codes of the state (Elrod & Ryder, 2014). For instance, some police departments require parents be present at the station prior to questioning a juvenile offender (Elrod & Ryder, 2014). Furthermore, regardless of…