Yearly Archives: 2022

Derek Bok, former president of Harvard University, has suggested that colleges and universities have a special obligation to train students to be more thoughtful and perceptive about moral and ethical issues in business.  Other individuals have concluded that it is not possible to “teach” ethics.  What do you think?  Can ethics be taught?  If you […]

https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-46/page-1.html#docCont copy paste the above link and answer the following criminal code questions. 1. A 911 call came in alerting police that two men had been seen lurking around a neighbourhood late at night and “looked suspicious”. Upon arriving on the scene police noticed two men walking out toward the street from the side of […]

“When taking up the matter of environmental ethics, many people affirm that we have a moral obligation to protect the environment. I don’t want to ask if you agree or disagree, but rather if you can make sense of the claim at all. Can we have an obligation to the environment itself, or are we […]

Share class code Full title Standard share codes Share class code Full title Refer to the table for the share class A A PRF preference codes for sections 5 and 6. B BL.etc CUMP cumulative preference EMP employee’s NCP non-cumulative preference FOU founder’s REDP redeemable preference LG life governor’s NRP non-redeemable preference MAN management CRP […]

This is the topic: In June 2019, the Canadian province of Quebec passed Bill 21 banning  certain categories of public employees from wearing religious symbols at  work. Teachers, judges, police officers, among other civil servants, are  prohibited from wearing symbols of their faith (including hijabs, kippahs,  and turbans) in the workplace. The controversial law also […]

In relation to land tenure in Hong Kong, discuss the differences between ownership and possession.  

In the book “Moral Spaces: Rethinking Ethics and World Politics” by David Campbell and and Michael J. Shapiro: 1. Specifically look at William E Connolly’s chapter titled “Suffering, Justice, and the Politics of Becoming”. 2. Thoroughly think about what Connolly describes as the politics of becoming, and what it offers us in terms of a […]

Do you believe that public health legal interventions (regulation, tort reforms, etc.) should be limited to those instances where a threat to public health presents a “clear and present danger”, or is the appropriate scope of public health law broader than that standard allows?  In answering this question, it might be helpful to discuss some […]

John, a graduating senior political science major, is applying to law school.  He has had an enjoyable undergraduate career and garnered many experiences, both academic and social which will assist him on his chosen path to becoming an attorney.  Unfortunately, his decisions have not always been wise.  During his sophomore year while living in the […]

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is the nation’s largest non-profit working to protect families from drunk driving, drugged driving, and underage drinking. Briefly summarize why MADD was established and their mission. Also, visit madd.org and identify a component of MADD that you would like to include in your social media campaign.