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Ethical  Dilemma Worksheet

Incident Review

1. What is the ethical issue or problem? Identify the issue succinctly
2. What are  the most important facts? Which facts have  the most bearing on the ethical decision presented? Include any important potential economic, social, or political pressures, and exclude inconsequential facts.
3. Identify each claimant (key actor)  who has an interest in the outcome of this ethical issue.
4. From the perspective of the moral agent—the individual contemplating an ethical course of action—what obligation is owed to the claimant? Why?

husband

The probation officer

Society

The judge