Sentence examples for an ethical failure from inspiring English sources

Serenity can be an ethical failure, Robinson suggests, if it derives from complacency, from being too much at ease with oneself.

This is more than an ethical failure.

This suggests that the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl was sadly also an ethical failure.

While we acknowledge the potential risks of TES, neglecting it as a possible method to improve the cognitive learning and subsequently the lives of large numbers of children and adults, might be considered as an ethical failure (Cohen Kadosh et al., 2012b).

"I find it a huge ethical failure that she was even accepted as a patient," Dr. Caplan said.

According to investigations by the Interior Department's former Inspector General Earl Devaney, the MMS, found to have accepted "gifts" from energy companies, was an agency marked by a "culture of ethical failure".

"A culture of ethical failure" pervades the agency, Mr. Devaney wrote in a cover memo.

The slippery defense that memos from Justice Department lawyers authorizing "enhanced interrogation" was legal is, of course, a travesty of justice but it was also a moral and ethical failure of the first magnitude.

It went beyond the law, it's a moral and ethical failure".

THE NEWS Earl E. Devaney, the inspector general of the Interior Department, said that "a culture of ethical failure" pervaded the agency that collects royalties on oil and gas, including self-dealing, improper gifts, sexual misconduct and drug abuse.

Earl Devaney, then the department's inspector general, told Congress a year ago that Minerals Management Service officials had accepted gifts, steered contracts to favored clients, partied with industry officials and engaged in drugs and sex with oil company employees — all part of what he called "a culture of ethical failure".