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Question

Instructions: Module 14 - Government Ethics

For this assignment, you will choose a topic you would like to learn

more about from the Ethics textbook chapter on Government Ethics

(topic is below on the last page), and then research a recent article

about that topic. Write three paragraphs, as follows:

Topic Summary (150 words minimum)

Name your chosen topic, and summarize the information provided in

the Ethics textbook about the topic. Use your own words. Do not use

quotations. Paraphrase the information, and provide in-text citation(s)

with page number(s), where appropriate.

Article Summary (150 words minimum)

Research a reliable article related to your chosen topic which occurred

within the last six months and contains an ethical issue. Be sure to

review the Research Help materials. Summarize the article; use

content, key terms, and concepts from the Ethics textbook. Use your

own words. Do not use quotations. Paraphrase the information, and

provide in-text citation(s) with page number(s), where appropriate.

Include a link to the article.

Reaction (150 words minimum)

Share your reaction to the article.

 What was something that surprised you, or that you found

interesting?

 How do you feel about the situation?

 Is there something you agree with, or something that should have

been handled differently?

 How is the information in the article similar and/or different from

what is presented in the Ethics textbook about the topic?