Perfectly Legal, But Wrong
When “perfectly legal” is a lame excuse for doing the wrong thing
Society and Politics
Morals and the Kiss-Cam
Spontaneous, or faked, live or perceived as lewd, the Kiss Cam may be a spotlight on what’s perfectly legal, but a little wrong, in our society.
The Right and Wrong of Non Disclosure Agreements
Use of NDAs is common in the private sector, but using the same tactic in the public sector, as President Trump is attempting to do, may be extremely questionable.
Emotional Support Animals, Airlines, and Ethics
It was spring quarter at the University of Denver in 2008. I was giving a final exam in a freshman-level law and ethics class at the Daniels College of Business. I was taken aback when two women entered the classroom with small dogs. In over twenty years of teaching,...
Incivility: How deep does it go?
Can’t anyone be “civil” anymore? From shout radio to the talking heads who –– for many years now ––interrupt each other on television “talk shows,” civility seems radically out of fashion, When then-candidate Donald Trump led chants of “Lock her up” or railed against...
Five key things to know about the Panama Papers
1. What are the Panama Papers? The Panama Papers are a massive trove of e-documents leaked (or possibly hacked) from a Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonseca. The firm has 40 offices worldwide, and at least 80% of its business involves creating “shell companies” in tax...