Economic Growth Through Free Competition Discussion

Economic Growth Through Free Competition Discussion

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Economic Growth Through Free Competition Discussion

Considering the functions of law as defined in the assigned reading for this unit:

Peacekeeping

Checking government power and promoting personal freedom

Facilitating planning and the realization of reasonable expectations

Promoting economic growth through free competition

Promoting social justice and protecting the environment.

Explain which function of the law, in your opinion, is the most important. Can the government legislate morality? Explain.

Regardless of whether you are an attorney arguing in court or a business stakeholder pitching to shareholders or a potential client, adding support for your argument from appropriate resources strengthens your content. For this discussion board, be sure to include a citation to an appropriate source that supports the point you are making. 350 word

LEG 500 SU Cleveland Shooting Highlights Facebook Responsibility Discussion

Read the NBC News article “Cleveland Shooting Highlights Facebook’s Responsibility in Policing Depraved Videos.”

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/clevelan…

Then write a 2–3 page paper that considers the following:

Discuss whether you believe that Facebook has a legal or ethical duty as to what gets posted on its platform. If someone is recorded and viewed getting hurt, is Facebook legally liable to the victim? Why or why not?

Research and suggest three ways that social media platforms such as Facebook can be more proactive and thorough in reviewing the conduct and content of what appears on their sites, and in preventing acts of violence. Support your answer.

Determine whether Facebook can be sued for invasion of privacy if one’s personal information, likes, dislikes, and photos are shared with product and advertising agencies.

Propose two changes Facebook should adopt to encourage the ethical use of its platform.

Use the Strayer Library to conduct your research. Include at least two quality references. Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not count as quality references.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course.

Typed, double-spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with 1-inch margins on all sides.

Include a cover page with your name and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is as follows:

Analyze the legal standing and situation of a specific business to achieve a defined result.