Ethics and Social Responsibility in Justice Decision Making

Ethics and Social Responsibility in Justice Decision Making

José Poças Rascão, Nuno Gonçalo Poças
DOI: 10.4018/IJRLEDM.2019070105
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Abstract

Today, the concern with ethical principles and moral values makes us reflect on this complex and turbulent society, but with social responsibilities. This concept has become relevant to globalization of societies, companies, institutions, and all those who relate to any of these organizations. This concept is the basis of the research that seeks to identify and analyze the ethical and social responsibilities of legal professionals. The aim of the work is to contribute to a reflection on the ethical and social responsibility of legal professionals, based on the aggregation of existing literature. The structure of the article summarizes the existing academic works, seeking to generate new knowledge. The article seeks in the first place to identify the issues of ethics and social responsibility of legal professionals by focusing more in detail on one (s) of them.
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Focus And Approach Methodology

As for its nature, the research is qualitative, since it does not claim to quantify events, nor does it privilege statistical study. Its focus is on obtaining descriptive data, that is, the incidence of topics of interest in two fields, Information Sciences and Legal Sciences. Consequently, with regard to the ends, the research is of a reflexive nature and of a descriptive character, insofar as the technique used, is categorized, consensually, as a study of direct documentation, which provides for consultation with sources related to the study in different media, print or electronic.

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