Jeffrey Wigand

As a young man in high school everyone could tell Jeffery Dahmer was different. Looked on as an outcast, Jeff felt he was out of place in this world. His parents were not there for him, Jeff had no one there for him and that ultimately led him to become the serial killer he was. In Derf Backderfs spellbinding Graphic Novel My Friend Dahmer, a story about Dahmer’s dark adolescent life, taught me to be sensitive to someone’s home-life, be there for people, and to stay positive and strong. You…

During the 1980's, state regulated monopolies were responsible for the manufacture, transmission and sale of electricity and natural gas to customers. However, these monopolies were rather incompetent and unreliable in the eyes of the customers [7]. At the onset of the Corporation, Enron has made claims that it could revolutionize the energy industry, and the Internet [6]. Enron then began to advertise through the means of Wall Street, claiming that energy could be treated as a stock or a bond…

The movie “The Insider” is an award winning film that viewed several ethical reasoning tactics. The main character of the film was Jeffrey Wigand who was employed by Brown and Williamson that shared information with Lowell Bergman, a producer for 60 minutes, about their illegal activity. Although, Brown and Williamson was the third largest tobacco company in the country, they used their power to gain a profit by inserting illegal addictive drugs into their cigarettes. This company defined…

tells the story of two whistleblowers. The first whistleblower who has a Ph.D. in biochemistry, Dr. Jeffrey Wigand, was an upper-rank Brown & Williamson executive. Brown & Williamson at that time declined that nicotine was, in any way, addictive. They also stated that the research behind tobaccos detrimental effects were hoaxes and that tobacco didn’t impair health. A little later in 1995, Dr. Wigand became the first tobacco company employ to provide supporting evidence that the tobacco…