Posted: August 4th, 2016

Select a movie that presents a legal dilemma. If you prefer to use a movie that is not listed, send a brief summary of the storyline and the ethical dilemma facing the attorney for facilitator approval. Suggested movies include the following: o Criminal Law o Penalty Phase o Presumed Innocent o Erin Brockovich o A Time to Kill o Runaway Jury o The Firm o A Few Good Men o The Rainmaker Answer the following questions regarding the ethical dilemma presented in the movie. Each response must be a minimum of 100 words: o Summarize the plot of the movie. o What was the ethical dilemma from the perspective of each main character? o How was the dilemma resolved?

Select a movie that presents a legal dilemma. If you prefer to use a movie that is not listed, send a brief summary of the storyline and the ethical dilemma facing the attorney for facilitator approval. Suggested movies include the following:
o Criminal Law
o Penalty Phase
o Presumed Innocent
o Erin Brockovich
o A Time to Kill
o Runaway Jury
o The Firm
o A Few Good Men
o The Rainmaker
Answer the following questions regarding the ethical dilemma presented in the movie. Each response must be a minimum of 100 words:
o Summarize the plot of the movie.
o What was the ethical dilemma from the perspective of each main character?
o How was the dilemma resolved?
o Which kind of ethical framework best describes how the dilemma was analyzed and resolved?
o Do you think the ethical framework used to resolve the dilemma was effective? Why or why not?
o If a different framework was used to address the dilemma, would the outcome be different? How?