1. Analyze the ethics of your subject’s actions. Address the following issues. Your paper should be in outline/narrative format.
a. Describe the illegal or unethical behavior.
b. How long (or how many times) did the subject engage in this behavior?
c. Describe your subject’s actions in terms of ethics and social responsibility.
d. Use five ethics theories discussed in Cheeseman (2010), pp. 667-670: (a) ethical fundamentalism, (b) utilitarianism, (c) Kantian ethics, (d) Rawl’s social justice theory, and (e) ethical relativism.
e. Which theory do you most subscribe to in this case, and why?
f. Were there any codes of ethics that were clearly violated?
g. Evaluate your subject’s actions in terms of the five schools of social responsibility.
h. Evaluate your subject’s actions in terms of the theories of social responsibility in Cheeseman (2010), p. 670-674: (a) maximizing profits, (b) moral minimum, (c) stakeholder interest, and (d) corporate citizenship.
2. Research your subject’s criminal trial. Answer the following questions/address the following issues. Your paper should be in outline/narrative format.
a. Describe the illegal behavior.
b. In what type of court was your subject tried?
c. What charges were brought against your subject in the original indictment?
d. Provide key details about the trial and provide a timeline of key trial events.
e. Did your subject enter into a plea bargaining agreement? If so, to what charges did he/she plead guilty? If not, what were the final charges? Did they differ from those in the original indictment? What was the verdict?
f. What was the sentence? Do you feel it was fair? Justify your position.
g. Did your subject appeal? If so, on what grounds did he/she base the appeal?
h. Did your subject have mens rea and actus reus? Justify your position.
i. What constitutional protections does your subject have?
OR
If there was no criminal trial in your scandal, then discuss the following:
a. What is a criminal trial (as contrasted with a civil trial)?
b. Why there was no criminal trial in your scandal?
c. What, if anything, was considered to be illegal behavior?
Note: if any criminal charges were filed against your leader(s), even though they never came to an actual trial, this should be discussed in Part 4.
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