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Dilemma: Is it ethically wrong to leak information about a situation that…
Dilemma: Is it ethically wrong to leak information about a situation that is confidential
Brandon Webb writes book about Navy Seal raid on Osoma bin Ladden
Pros
The truth is reveled
Profitable
He felt morally compelled to bring light to the situation
Cons
Goes against his oath as a member of the Navy Seals
He would be seen as unpatriotic
This was a top secret mission
Mary Willingham leaks info about football team academic dishonesty
Cons
she could be fired
Creates trust issues
Breeches confidentiality
There were other ways to fix the issue
Pros
The cheating had been going on for a few years, probably would have continued unnoticed
It was the moral thing to do
The guilty party was removed