Which of the Following Correctly Applies the Principle of Impartiality

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly applies the principle of impartiality?

• A) A mass murderer deserves the same treatment as a heart surgeon.
• B) You cannot fairly punish one member of a group unless you punish all of them.
• C) All moral judgments must be made on a case-by-case basis, setting aside all personal biases.
• D) Everyone deserves the same treatment, unless there is a morally relevant reason to
• Favor someone.

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Definitions:

Protective Custody

A type of imprisonment or care designed to protect a person from harm, often from others within a correctional facility.

Epidural

A method of pain management often used during labor in which a regional anesthetic drug is administered to a small space between the vertebrae of the lower spine to numb the woman’s lower body.

Uterine Contractions

Involuntary muscle contractions of the uterus, key in the menstrual cycle and childbirth.

Longer Delivery Time

An extended duration of labor or the process of childbirth, which may increase the risk for complications for both the mother and the infant.