LAW AND ETHICS LEGAL MEMORANDUM

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5/9/21

Hi Walter,

Thank you for your submission. Please review my detailed comments on the rubric for 5/9/21.

Keep up the great work!

1) Describes the legal issues related to tort law and the process for handling tort law issues in court; identifies the relevant law and applies it to the facts presented in the scenario. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

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5/9/21 Did you identify all the elements of negligence? Did you define products liability? Did you apply the relevant facts to the law of negligence? Did you apply the relevant facts to the law of products liability? What are the types of damages that can be awarded by the court? Are there any defenses available? Which side has a stronger case? Can anything be done to prevent future liability?

Refer to The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business, Sections 7.2 and 7.3, Business Law and the Legal Environment Chapter 20, Recovery of Future Medical Expenses for Novel Treatment, Recall this: A Look at the Real Danger Behind Climbing Gear Recalls.

2) Describes legal issues related to criminal law and the process for handling criminal law issues in court; identifies the relevant law and applies it to the facts presented in the scenario. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

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5/9/21 Did you define insider trading? Did you apply the relevant facts to the law of insider trading? What are the types of damages that can be awarded by the court? Are there any defenses available? Which side has a stronger case? Can anything be done to prevent future liability?

Refer to Business Law and the Legal Environment, Chapter 6, Business Law and the Legal Environment, Section 46.2 and 46.3, and The Fiduciary Principle of Insider Trading Needs Revision.

3) Describes legal issues that businesses should be aware of, focusing especially on issues related to technology; provides specific examples of what happened and how the issues could be handled better in the future. MASTERED!!!!!

4) Describes ethical issues that the company is encountering and considers measures to safeguard customer information and to follow up when issues occur; discusses how ethical issues differ from legal issues in the scenario; and provides specific examples. MASTERED!!!!!

5) Discusses strengths and weaknesses of ethical tests and theories for identifying potential gaps in the company’s ethical practices for future initiatives. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

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5/9/21 What are the strengths and weaknesses of at least two ethical theories such as utilitarianism for identifying potential gaps in company's ethical practices for future initiatives?

Refer to The Business Ethics Workshop, Chapter 9.2, Ethics for A-Level, Chapter 1, Ethics for A-Level, Chapter 4, Ethics for A-Level, Chapter 8, and Business Law and the Legal Environment, Sections 2.2 and 2.3

6) Recommends corporate responsibility best practices that will help the company move forward in its future initiatives; considers how the recommended practices would help the company prevent legal and ethical issues from occurring in the future. MASTERED!!!!!

7) Recommends an ethical theory that the company might consider adapting for informing its future operations; discusses specific implications for advancement in technology and addresses why the recommended theory would be a good approach for the company. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

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5/9/21 Make sure to recommend one of the ethical theories that you discuss above and explain why it would be a good approach for the company.

8) Clearly conveys meaning with correct grammar, sentence structure, and spelling; shows understanding of audience and purpose. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

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5/9/21 I am holding back mastery since you need to include more information.

9) Lists sources where needed using citation methods with no major errors. NOT MASTERED!!!!!

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5/9/21 I am holding back mastery since you need to include more information.

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