Sentences with phrase «serious ethical issue»

The overall effect of the billable hours system evidently poses a serious ethical issue, as many legal practitioners across the profession experience a significant decrease in their quality of life, which affects both their mental health and their capacity to perform in the workplace.

I think it should be done swiftly and there is a serious ethical issue...

The many serious ethical issues raised by this Bill require that Members of both Houses are given a free vote in accordance with their conscience, not only on the abortion issue but the Bill as a whole.

«After spending an absolute personal fortune on his campaign in 2014, it is highly unlikely he would quit unless there was very serious ethical issues in question.

Depending on the disease, there can also be serious ethical issues with doing matings that might produce sick puppies.

Furthermore, these impacts would almost certainly be distributed unevenly among nations and people, raising serious ethical issues.

We're talking serious ethical issues here with e-chasing, and I wonder who the lucky lawyer will be that becomes the test case.

Cajoling and enticing players onto that limitless funicular track of spending raises serious ethical issues, especially where our youngest players are involved.

Not exact matches

Since land is the scarcest resource in the world and the most essential element in any effort to restore subsistence farming, the combination of political and environmental issues attending certain types of development raises serious ethical questions.

At a 1981 Concern for Dying conference, Margaret Battin, who has written texts on ethical issues in suicide, envisioned a time in the distant future when Christians would come to treat suicide as a kind of sacrament involving a serious grappling with ultimate questions.

In comparison to Evangelicalism, Roman Catholicism, for example, has a clear ecclesiastical identity and a long tradition of social teaching, both of which have helped to foster serious intellectual engagement on many of the ethical issues of the present day.

This raises very serious ethical, legal and political issues,» he said.

Secondly, analysis of WES data will inevitably lead to the uncovering of a large number of incidental findings, unrelated to the reported US findings, leading to serious counseling and ethical issues.

«This is an important area that could significantly improve human health, but it has some serious cost and ethical and legal issues that need to be worked out.»

In January, LA Unified Superintendent Ramon Cortines called the union's latest demands «entirely unrealistic» and asserted that they raise «serious ethical and equity issues» for the district.

The question of climbing with or without oxygen was a serious issue in the early twentieth century — an ethical and moral question.

In many developing countries, free - roaming dogs cause serious health and welfare problems with resulting socio - economic, ecological, political, and ethical issues.

Given that coal use by China (and the sources of that coal) has to be at the center of any serious discussion of climate progress, it's worth reviewing some rich new contributions to the discussion I initiated on the ethical, economic and climatic issues that arise when coal flows from rich countries to fast - growing giants like China.

This question is designed to expose the fact that because delays in ghg emissions based on costs to the polluter makes the enormous threat of climate change much more difficult to solve and more likely that serious harms and damages will be experienced, therefore arguments for delays in reducing ghg emissions based upon cost raise moral and ethical issues because the delays are making the problem much worse, more difficult to solve, and great harms inevitable.

I bite my tongue quite often on minor issues, but in this case I frankly thought the Prall (specifically) stepped over a very serious ethical line.

As you can see, social media and social media content raise serious issues for the judiciary, with regards to independence, integrity and ethical standards, admissibility of evidence, the availability of ex parte information, the extent of judicial notice, practice rules, the right to a fair trial and juror conduct.

Had there been such an agreement, serious legal and ethical issues may have arisen.

The vast majority (88 %) of business leaders continue to say the ethical behavior of state elected officials over the past twenty years has been either a somewhat (40 %) or very serious (48 %) issue.

[3] This system also creates an atmosphere of stress and competitiveness within law firms, as lawyers are overworked for prolonged periods of time, which has also raised serious concerns in the legal industry about the ethical issues caused by the billable hours system.

That isn't to say it is simple — it isn't, there are some serious philosophical and ethical issues addressed throughout the game — but it is told in a more effective way.