Topic > Ana Code of Ethics in Nursing Ethics - 1470

Criminals might hurt victims too, but it is for their personal gains and motivations. Terrorists, on the other hand, kill innocent people just for the sake of terrorizing. Therefore, he argued that it is not just a “more serious crime” but a real evil (Zivotofsky, 2009). Although there are times when there is uncertainty whether the suspect is truly good or bad, in this case study where the patient was labeled a terrorist before the transfer the person is obviously guilty (Zivotofsky, 2009). Beauchamp and Childress add that moral people understand the foundations of morality that include not killing or causing harm to innocent people (Beauchamp and Childress, 2001, p. 3). With this reasoning, terrorists do not seem to fall within this scope