INSTRUCTIONS:

(1) Choose a case that deals with an ethical issue, in science or the medical field or in 

society.

Capital Punishment

(2) Write a paper about it: its importance, why it is important, etc.

(3) Analyze the case providing both sides of the story, while applying the information you 

have learned in ethics. Also review the Power Point slides on BB on Ethical concepts in 

Science and Research for rules governing ethical misconduct.

(4) Give your own thoughts about the ethical issue.

(5) Specifications:

a. 5 pages

b. 12-point font size; Times Roman or Arial font; 

c. double spaced

d. one-inch margins

e. References included – scientific referencing system; [1] or …..

1

f. Good grammar and spelling