Sentences with phrase «address ethics issues»

Lawmakers have spent little time addressing ethics issues this year, one that saw the arrests of former Speaker Sheldon Silver, a Democrat, and former Senate Leader Dean Skelos, a Republican.

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The recent Canadian court ruling against the parents of a toddler who died of bacterial meningitis opens up an opportunity for an ethics expert to step forward and address the underlying morality of the issue.
We've debated the ethics of 3D - printing guns before, so this isn't really a new subject, especially for the «maker» community, which has generally addressed the gun - printing issue by distancing itself as much as possible from the hardcore, gun - printing evangelists like DEFCAD.
Answers will reveal whether the person even has an awareness of ethics and can address those issues without alienating others.
Many also address problems tangential to ethics: social structures, political organization and control, economic systems, the ethos and the world view of the people, theological interpretations of moral issues and much more.
But contemporary evangelicals also seem to be a house divided on other theological issues they address - consider their discussion on the role of women, their definitions of social ethics, and their responses to homosexuality.
Johnston spells out the issues — inspiration, women's role in the church and family, social ethics, and homosexuality — and presents his plan for addressing them.
Evangelicals, all claiming a common Biblical norm, are reaching contradictory theological formulations on many of the major issues they address — the nature of Biblical inspiration, the place of women in the church and family, the church's role in social ethics, and most recently the Christian's response to homosexuality.
Thus sin appears in a Reinhold Niebuhr boomlet as the note of Christian realism needed in social ethics; ignorance receives attention through «the epistemological privilege of the poor» or an action hermeneutics; death is addressed in the issue of nuclear winter.
Besides condemning abortion and euthanasia as attacks on human life, Evangelium Vitae addresses other hotly debated issues in medical ethics that implicate the value and dignity of human life.
This is the possibility that a distinct set of religious symbols and practices may arise that address issues of political legitimacy and political ethics but that are not fused with either church or state.
E (ethics) CERPs can be earned from educational sessions, programs or materials that address professional ethics or standards, or ethical issues relevant to IBCLCs
While many of his proposals had been previewed over the past 10 days, the governor used the speech to announce a slew of ethics reform proposals, which seek to address issues at the heart of the two high - profile corruption convictions that ended the long careers of former Senate leader Dean Skelos and ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.
«As the Leader of the New York State Assembly Minority Conference, I would like to formally invite you to Albany to address the Assembly Minority Conference on the issue of ethics and corruption, and gain your insight on the best ways to invoke meaningful change.»
«Addressing the negative impact that the Citizens United decision has had on our democracy is important,» Stewart - Cousins said in a statement to Gotham Gazette, «but also we must take action to fix our own glaring campaign finance and ethics issues in New York State such as closing the LLC Loophole which also allows special interests to contribute endless amounts of money.
* Both Senators have proposed legislation on a range of issues: Clinton addresses health, banking, foreign policy, energy, and education, among others; Obama addresses nuclear non-proliferation, energy, foreign policy, ethics reform, and education, among others.
Cuomo's communications director Melissa DeRosa released a statement earlier Monday addressing the Dream Act as well as other education and ethics issues still under discussion.
Asked how a Brooklyn resident can appeal to Staten Island residents, Baumel said, «My values inherited from the Navy include a tireless work ethic, an attention to detail necessary for addressing issues, and the ability to understand people's various perspectives, something vital for executing anything in government.
Kaminsky had small leads when asked who would be better on issues of ethics, Sandy relief and minimum wage, while McGrath was viewed as slightly better at addressing problems with Common Core and representing the community.
There are many issues Kolb wants to address as governor, whether it's lower taxes or adopting strict ethics rules.
Educators will find lesson plans and discussion guides that address such topics as alcohol, college, computers, dating violence, death and bereavement, diversity, ethics, family, nutrition and fitness, conflict resolution, self image, sports, and other health related issues including depression, drug abuse, smoking, and sex.
Based on 15 years of experience in implementing programs on ethics and character education in the schools, I can identify four of the most important issues that we must address in any program aimed at cultivating good character in our young people.
The movement, born in Washington D.C. and the Pacific Northwest in the early - to - mid-1980s, addressed issues such as domestic abuse, sexuality, racism, and patriarchy, with emphases on youth and female empowerment, collaborative organization, and DIY ethics.
This opposition is not always a bad thing as it can call attention to conflicts of interest, issues of inequity, abuses of power, or raise questions of ethics that otherwise would not be addressed.
In 2002, Bartholomew, alongside the late Pope John Paul II, addressed the issue of environmental ethics and has since repeatedly spoken about the need to protect the environment.
This framework begins to address this issue by moving ethics, governance and public acceptance up front in the first cut assessment of climate engineering options.
At least some of the ethics opinions that have so far addressed this issue indicate that part of the vetting process should include the provider's viability as a company.
Not only does the Guide offer practical advice, it addresses the issues of ethics and professionalism.
The continued focus on enforcing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act on conduct by affiliated entities of US corporations impacts our investigations work, as we know that ethics issues that arise need to be viewed not just as potential violations of local law and not just as local employment - or labor - issues, but need to be reviewed and addressed with the scrutiny applicable in the US under our corporate ethics standard.
The ABA addressed the need for change and to modernize ethics rules in 1969, when its Special Committee on Evaluation of Ethical Standards issued the Model Code of Professional Responsibility.
In a straight - forward manner, JP addresses the main issues that «established» attorneys have with the perceived Millennial mindset, from their worth ethic to their work space.
Jack will address issues of privilege and ethics in electronic discovery.
On Wednesday, the ABA Commission on Ethics 20/20 issued its initial report (PDF) on whether ethics rules should be changed to address lawyers» use of technology for marketing and advertising.
The CBA Futures Initiative is addressing issues related to the ethics and regulation of the legal profession, education and training of lawyers, and innovation in business structures.
A number of state ethics opinions have addressed professional responsibility issues related to attorneys» use of various technologies.
One of the ways we've tried to address the lack of diversity on the Steering Committee is through the makeup of the teams doing in - depth examinations into legal education and training, business structures and innovation, and ethics and regulatory issues.
By «frontloading» legal ethics in this way, Henderson says, the school hopes to address the issue flagged by Carnegie and others «that legal education tends to marginalize ethics, morality, and personal and professional values.»
The purpose of the proposed changes to RPC's 1.18, 5.5, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3 is to address ethics - related issues that have arisen from lawyers» use of new marketing services, such as law firm websites, blogs, social and professional networking sites, pay - per - click ads, pay - per - lead services, and online videos.
The Committee is also committed to addressing employment law focused issues of professionalism, ethics and the in house / outside counsel relationship.
Panelists address the hot issues and developments in attorney fee ethics including proper legal billing practices, referral fees, outsourcing, litigation financing and more.
Panelists address the hot issues in attorney fee ethics including the ethical pitfalls in fee agreements, fee splitting, fee disputes, litigation financing and more.
Tier I addresses general legal issues and ethics.
Second, by frontloading legal ethics in the 1L curriculum, we hope to address the issue, flagged by both the recent Carnegie Report and the Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE), that legal education tends to marginalize ethics, morality, and personal and professional values.
Dozens of law firms have benefitted from Micah's reputation as one of the leading ethics lawyers in the country as it relates to law marketing and advertising ethics issues, specifically addressing the Rules of Professional Conduct, ethics opinions and related issues in all of the firm's jurisdictions.
This year's set features Samantha Peters tackling cultural competency, Monica Befa introducing us to the ethics of tweeting, Valerie Akujobi considering the challenge of advertising for women lawyers, Lindsay Carbonero addressing the importance of treating mental health as a professionalism issue and Cathleen Brennan arguing for why the proposed LSUC restrictions on judges returning to practice do not go far enough.
Next, let's address the issues of lawyer ethics, professionalism and independence, which are more complex.
In addressing these issues, we will consider the extent to which the law governing lawyers derives from the concept of a learned profession, as well as the degree to which the ethics of lawyering may differ from personal ethics and morality.
Margaret R. McLean: As Ethics Center associate director and director of Bioethics, Margaret McLean can address a wide range of issues in applied ethics.
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