additional protocols to the council of Europe Convention on cybercrime focuses on acts of racist and xenophobic activities committed via computer systems. [6] INTERPOL: The International Criminal Police Organization facilitates international police corporation. It functions as a network of criminal law enforcement agencies from different countries. [7] National tools: Canadian Charter of Rights: This act gives the freedom and rights to such…
the patient's information with any family members, unless he/she is told too. Privacy information are suppose to be given to a patient's when he or she has requested it. Patients privacy rights are powerful determined controlled over all medical records by VA researchers. Health providers must remain mindful of their boundaries and patients privacy and rights. Nurses have to perceived behavioral control on maintaining patients privacy during hospitalization. The patient has the right protect…
The subject of the use of torture to extract information in a military setting is something that has caused a large amount of controversy. First, we will explore my personal opinions as to the morality of torturing the solider and his children in this situation. Then to get a deeper understanding of the issue from a true moral theorist’s perspective, we will discuss aspects of both Kantian and Utilitarian theories as to why torture is morally wrong. To get a deeper understanding of this…
introduction of the USA Patriot Act on October 26, 2001. The act allows US government agencies to easily gain access to the private records of people within the United States. The records include phone records, banking statements, and credit reports. Without any limits on the power of government agencies, the possibility of infringing on the rights of private citizens arises. It is important to research and know how much power the government has under acts such as the USA Patriot Act and what…
filtering by the NSA. Spying and warrants are attended to legally through Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and specially made courts. The courts provide judicial review. The goal of the spying is to find citizens influenced by foreign radicals into a potentially violent level of fringe ideology before they act. The NSA’s surveillance was largely uncovered by Edward Snowden’s leak. The PATRIOT act expanded many existing surveillance programs and enabled tracking programs such as XKeyScore…
concept of whistleblowing, and report criminal acts of their company. If the correct procedure is adhered to here, the employer rights are protected, i.e. your employer cannot victimise you. The key criteria to create an effective corporate whistleblower hotline, is to ensure the employers are properly protected against as many possible lash back from whistleblowing. This is the major deterrent to whistle blowing, as although law states employee rights are protected, sometimes it is ambiguous…
of the American people in his creation. The NSA was a relatively unknown organization prior to 9/11. Post 9/11 everything changed, the people were calling for retaliation, as well as, change. The government answered that with the Patriot Act of 2001. The Patriot Act is where the NSA gets all of its power to spy on people. Some claim that it is not adequate enough and that they are taking too much power. The big question people are asking is “How does spying on innocent civilians prevent…
Snowden disclosures, that an individual no longer has privacy, and their government, through the operation of the Five Eyes alliance, can evade regulations that offer protection. A society living under a panopticon, with no control over to whom their information is shared and their freedom of expression restricted, is “a society that breeds conformity and obedience and submission”. Under the panopticon, governments no longer need to wield olden day weapons of tyranny to force compliance of the…
up of 2,100 scientist including chemists, pharmacologists, physicians, microbiologists, pharmacists, and lawyers, the FDA oversees the production of safe foods and the manufacturing of safe and effective drugs and is responsible in protecting the rights and safety of patients who are used in clinical trials for medical products. (allgov.com). They…
consequences that comes from eavesdropping. In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Polonius establishes an egotistical persona. He believes that everything he says is right or he will find a way to prove it. Polonius gives Laertes advice, yet this is advice that he should also take. He does not live a good life if he is consistently looking for information to prove that he is right. Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice; This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the…