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The Cambridge handbook of information and computer ethics

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Blown to bits : your life, liberty, and happiness after the digital explosion

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Scenario One- Sample Scenario from the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board

Authors: National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Two individuals meet online, both are married and have been caught by one of the spouses. The commercial network operator has obligations to enforce policies, including threatning material....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/computers/compcases/netprivacy/scene1.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 14:30

Scenario Two-Sample Scenarios from the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board

Authors: National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A commercial network operator collects personal information and sells it to companies for telemarketers without informed consent....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/computers/compcases/netprivacy/scene2.aspx

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Was that "Piracy" or "Privacy"? (Case 1031)

Authors: Lawson, William D.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A manager suspects that employees are using company email in inappropriate ways. The manager instructs the system engineer to give him access to all email files on company PCs. The system engineer feels this may be viewed as a bre...
Year: 2003
URL: http://www.niee.org/Case_of_the_Month/1031-%20Was%20That%20Piracy%20or%20Privacy.doc

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Confidentiality and Data Access

Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario meant to stimulate discussion about a situation where sensitive data is shared between collaborators....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/2963/modindex/resethpages/access.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-13 09:29

Commercialization

Authors: Murray, Thomas H.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Should donors of human biological material for research be told of the potential profits companies and researchers may gain from this research?...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/2963/modindex/resethpages/commercialization.aspx

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Creating an Organizational Awareness of Ethical Responsibility about Information Technology

Authors: Little, Joyce Currie ; Granger, Mary J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This paper addresses the urgent need for individuals in corporations to become more knowledgeable about computing technologies and their potential ethical impact ...
Year: 2001
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-001-0045-3

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The Role of Databank Managers As Guardians of Public Interests: Commentary on 'Strategies for Consulting with the Community: The Cases of Four Large-Scale Databanks'

Authors: Geller, Lisa N.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Discusses the responsibilities of a genetic data bank manager to donors and the community, response to article, 'Strategies for Consulting with the Community: The Cases of Four Large-Scale Databanks'...
Year: 2004
DOI: http://www.springerlink.com/content/t4wm2222754w1473/

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Ethics Across the Computer Science Curriculum: Privacy Modules in an Introductory Database Course

Authors: Appel, Florence
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This paper describes the author's experience of infusing an introductory database course with privacy content, and the on-going project entitled 'Integrating Ethics Into the Database Curriculum', that evolved from that experience....
Year: 2005
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-005-0031-2

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Drinking in the Workplace

Authors: Pritchard, Michael S.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Branch, Inc. has been losing ground to its competitors in recent years. Concerned that substance abuse may be responsible for much of Branch's decline, the company has just adopted a policy that imposes sanctions on those employees ...
Year: 1992
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/cms/12515.aspx

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Ethical Considerations in the Testing of Biopharmaceuticals for Adventitious Agents

Authors: Woodward, Richard S.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Safety testing of biological pharmaceuticals is often carried out by contract testing laboratories which perform these tests on behalf of the drug's developer. These laboratories are confronted with a number of ethical issues relate...
Year: 1995
DOI: 10.1007/BF02628803

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Ethical Questions in the Age of the New Eugenics

Authors: Wiener, Neil I. ; Wiesenthal, David L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The ethical concepts of beneficence, avoidance of maleficence, autonomy, and equity are discussed in terms of aspects of the Human Genome Project. One major issue is the need for an ethical system available to health consumers that ...
Year: 1999
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-999-0029-2

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Strange Bedfellows: Federal Agents in a TV Newsroom

Authors: Stone, Doug
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Federal authorities confiscate your photographer’s videotape at a drug bust. The tape will be returned in time for the next newscast if agents can review the editing. No harm done, right. . . or wrong?...
Year: 1989
URL: http://journalism.indiana.edu/resources/ethics/aiding-law-enforcement/strange-bedfellows/

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The Sting

Authors: Society of Professional Journalists
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Perverted-Justice.com is a Web site that can be very convenient for a reporter looking for a good story. But the tactic raises some ethical questions. The Web site scans Internet chat rooms looking for men who can be lured into sexu...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.spj.org/ecs3.asp

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Piercing the Veil: Ethical Issues in Ethnographic Research

Authors: Schrag, Brian
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science & Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author discusses some of the ethical issues that can often come up in the course of ethnographic research, and illustrates his points by relating an historical case of ethnographic research and the sustained moral outrage to the...
Year: 2009
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-008-9105-2

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:31

Researchers` Duty to Warn

Authors: Schrag, Brian
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: The PI of an HIV/AIDS research project finds out that one of the positive participants is having unprotected sex with her unknowing boyfriend. He is faced with the dilemma of what to do since the interviews are supposed to be confid...
Year: 1999
URL: http://www.research.umn.edu/ethics/pdf/researchersdutytowarn.pdf

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The Code of codes : scientific and social issues in the Human Genome Project

Authors: Hood, Leroy E. ; Kevles, Daniel J.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This collection of essays discusses the history of the Human Genome Project and possible consequences of this project in relation to ethics, law, and society. ...
Year: 1992

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JuicyCampus

Authors: Esecson, Austin ; Closter, Gordon ; Norman, Wayne ; Born, Andrew
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Discusses the interactive website, JuicyCampus.com, which solicited user-generated anonymous gossip from college students across the country. Includes discussion questions. ...
Year: 2008
URL: http://www.duke.edu/web/kenanethics/CaseStudies/JuicyCampus.pdf

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Computers, Ethics, and Society

Authors: Schauf, Michele S. ; Ermann, M. David
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Teaching Philosophy
Abstract: As computers have become increasingly important in our everyday lives, their potential to strip away our privacy and autonomy increases exponentially. This book offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary set of readings on the ethica...
Year: 2002

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Names of Suicide Victims

Authors: Utah Valley University, Center for the Study of Ethics
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: The student newspaper is thinking about publishing a story about a rash of suicides taking place among the student body. Traditionally the cause of death for a suicide victim is not printed, but the students think that giving the n...
Year: 2007
URL: http://www.uvu.edu/ethics/other/ethicscasestudies/suicide.html

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-02 11:11

Exploitive Tactics or Good Journalism?

Authors: Sill
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: An intern at a local daily newspaper is asked to go and cover a story about a bike accident in which one person died. His editor tells him to get as close to the scene of the accident as possible to take pictures and interview peop...
Year: 2007
URL: http://www.scu.edu/ethics/dialogue/candc/cases/exploitive.html

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Radio News: When to Use a Name?

Authors: Silliman, Jessica
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A student makes a false allegation to police. Should the campus radio station reveal the students name? Includes discussion questions. ...
Year: 2007
URL: http://www.scu.edu/ethics/dialogue/candc/cases/radionews.html

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Getting Personal: Private Lives and Public Figures

Authors: Silliman, Jessica
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A journalist assigned to cover the re-election campaign of the city mayor debates whether or not to cover the divorce the mayor is going through. Personally, the journalist feels that the mayor's personal life has no bearing on the ...
Year: 2007
URL: http://www.scu.edu/ethics/dialogue/candc/cases/gettingpersonal.html

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Ethical and regulatory aspects of clinical research : readings and commentary

Authors: Emanuel, Ezekiel J.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: A collection of essays including the following: U.S. medical researchers, the Nuremberg doctors trial, and the Nuremberg Code: a review of findings of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments -- The Jewish Chronic Dise...
Year: 2003

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