Many of you may have seen the movie Jaws (1975). This movie raises some ethical issues when Chief Brody is speaking with the mayor, city fathers, and the doctor about the alleged boating incident. At one point the doctor even states that he will amend the report to say that the swimmer died from a boating accident as opposed to a shark attack. In a later scene, Chief Brody is confronted by the mother of the little boy who was eaten by the shark and she slaps him. She also informed the Chief that she learned that a girl was killed a week earlier and that he knew about it, but didnt do anything.

What concerns do the mayor and city fathers have? What ethical issues are there by the doctor changing the report? List the implications, consequences, and issues that result if Chief Brody is right and the beaches stay open. List the implications, consequences, and issues that result if Chief Brody is wrong and the beaches are closed.

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