DP6
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http://proethica.org/ontology/case/109#DP6
Properties
Parent
Decision Point Id
DP6
Decision Question
Should Engineer A certify the arms storage rooms and racks as requested by the Army official, or refuse the certification on the grounds of lacking qualified competence in Army physical security and explosives regulations?
Focus
Engineer A, serving as civilian Building and Grounds Division Chief at a military installation, is asked by an Army official to certify arms storage rooms and racks as compliant with Army physical security, arms, ammunition, and explosives regulations — a specialized regulatory domain for which Engineer A has no training or experience, and for which training funds have been withheld.
Option1
Decline to certify the arms storage rooms and racks, formally communicating to the Army official that Engineer A lacks the requisite education and experience in Army physical security, arms, ammunition, and explosives regulations to make the substantive guarantee that affixing a professional seal would imply.
Option2
Proceed with certification on the basis that the Division Chief role carries formal organizational authority to certify, that civil engineering competence provides sufficient adjacent expertise to evaluate structural and physical security adequacy, and that the Army official's directive represents legitimate institutional authority that Engineer A as a civilian employee is obligated to respect.
Option3
Certify those aspects of the arms storage rooms falling within civil engineering competence — such as structural adequacy of footings and room construction — while explicitly noting in the certification document that the specialized arms, ammunition, and explosives regulatory compliance elements have not been evaluated, thereby providing partial institutional assurance while disclosing the competence boundary.
Role Label
Engineer A
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Ontology
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Content Hash
36fdc8236187cb69...Last Updated
2026-03-08 16:29
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2026-03-01T08:19:22.976710
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ProEthica Case 109 Extraction