Monday, January 28, 2013

Lesson 7 : Differences between Ethics & Law

ETHICS

GUIDELINE: As a guideline to computer users.
MORAL STANDARDS: Ethical behavior standards is judged by moral.
FREE TO FOLLOW: Computer users are free or ignore the code of ethics.
NO PUNISHMENTS: No punishment for anyone who ignore ethics. 

UNIVERSALS: can be applied anywhere, all over the world.
PRODUCE ETHICAL COMPUTER: To produce ethical computer users.
USERS IMMORAL: Not honoring computer ethics means ignoring the moral elements(immoral).


LAWS

CONTROL: As a rule to control computer users.
JUDICIAL STANDARDS: Law is judged by judicial standards.
MUST FOLLOW: Computer users must follow the regulations and law.
PENALTIES, IMPRISONMENTS AND OTHER PUNISHMENTS: Penalties, imprisonments and punishments for those who break the law.

DEPENDS ON COUNTRY: Depends on country and state where the crime is committed.
PREVENT MISUSING OF COMPUTERS: To prevent misuse of computers. 

CRIME Not honoring the law means committing a crime.










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