When confronted with a moral dilemma, care ethics encourages us to consider:
a. Relevant duties and imperatives.
b. Equality and proportionality.
c. Situational factors and the needs of all involved.
d. Natural and legal rights.
c
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In the case of Hutto v. Finney (1978), several principles were found to be in violation of the Eighth Amendment. Which of the following was not one of the principles mentioned by the court?
a. Courts should consider the totality of the conditions of confinement. b. Courts should make a point to specify each individual factor that contributed to this totality of conditions that were found to be unconstitutional, with clear orders for remediation and changes. c. When and where possible, courts should articulate the minimal standards necessary for an institution to remedy the constitutional violation. d. Courts should allow multimedia use by inmates in confinement.
In conceptualizing the "identity changes" process, the concept of career was employed because
a. Goffman proposed that we focus strictly on the public (institutional) dimension of identity. b. the concept of career relates the economic to the social realm of institutions. c. of its two-sided nature: careers involve both a public (institutional) and a private or internal element. d. it is clear that social success today requires a well thought out career.
An appellate judge who concurs in the decision of the court but who does not support the reasoning process articulated in the court's opinion may file an opinion _______
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Assume that Sam was given a sentence that included probation with the condition of drug treatment. The judge is of the opinion that if Sam can break his addiction, then he will not need to return to crime. If the judge's intention is to help Sam, we could say her decision is based on the ethics of care. If her purpose was to rehabilitate Sam so that the community would benefit by removing his
need to commit crimes, this would be consistent with the idea of: a. ethics of care. b. retributive justice. c. deterrence. d. utilitarianism.