"Hindu Ethics" states that "He must practice rigidly right thought, right speech and right action. ... This perspective sheds light on the values and motives of the attitude towards ethics in India. Hindus and Indian, both alike, believe that ethics is the foundation of one's spiritual path regardless of one's belief. This has also clearly been extended to the sphere of India's political and legal system in the fact that there are far more punitive measures for crimes representing poor ethical conduct than if other societies. ...

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An individual may believe through his culture that the behavior he or she is exhibiting is acceptable contrary to what the legal code says (Turk, 1969). ... The fourth proposition emphasizes the likelihood of authority of legal norms increases as the similarity between the cultural and behavioral aspects of authorities' increases (Turk, 1969). Law enforcement as a whole comes to an understanding about legal norms when their cultural and behavioral aspects are also on the same page. ... The last proposition of cultural conflict states that the more individuals that are breaking the legal ...

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One of the funniest of Swift's commentaries - which most would agree with to this day - is his attack on the legal profession. He describes lawyers as being nothing more than bloodsucking parasites that have no interest in justice, and find their worth only in money and deception - an eerily familiar description of the ethics of the profession! ...

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Thomas McEwen in the article Computer Ethics many hackers believe that "computerized data [is] free and should be accessible to anyone (McEwen 1991; 8-11). ... A cultural lag is a gap between the technical development of a society and its moral and legal institutions. ...

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Deviance is the interference of the social norm in a given culture. The deviance in the cultural setting has its cons and its pros in many communities in the society. The meaning of deviance varies from one society to another, but the general meaning is not following the norms that have been establi...

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A Discussion and Analysis Of some of his Contributions As Well as their Social, Political and Economic Impacts. Since the Thirteen Colonies first united, the United States has had one of the strongest economies in the world. Over the years, many theorists have had varying opinions concerning the r...

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Utilitarianism is also the opposite of deontological ethics, which state that actions can only be criticized if they are done with duty or good intention essentially, man is not used as a means to an end and that the action does not violate the side-constraint. ... There are certain legal provisions where companies have to concentrate and care on social problems. ...

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Abstract Business losses due to employee theft are estimated to approach $200 billion annually in the US. Experts pose many reasons for employee theft, but provide few prevention strategies for human resource managers. The various causes of employee theft are explored, from employee personality characteristics, to the social environment, to flaws in the organization's control system. From this analysis, guidelines for theft prevention strategies are offered. Since strategies may involve top-down control or trust-building experiences for employees and managers, HR managers are encouraged t...

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