NSPE Ethics Committee Disciplinary Authority Engineer A Jurisdiction Exercise
O · Obligation
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/151#NSPE_Ethics_Committee_Disciplinary_Authority_Engineer_A_Jurisdiction_Exercise
Properties
Instance of
PersonalMisconductEthicsCodeJurisdictionRecognitionObligation
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#PersonalMisconductEthicsCodeJurisdictionRecognitionObligation
Case context
NSPE Board of Ethical Review considering whether personal criminal misconduct by Engineer A falls within the professional ethics code's jurisdiction.
Compliance status
met
Confidence
0.87
Importance
high
Obligated party
NSPE Ethics Committee Disciplinary Authority
Obligation statement
The NSPE Board of Ethical Review was obligated to recognize that Engineer A's theft conviction and subsequent fraudulent check-writing during probationary engineering employment fell within the ethics code's jurisdiction, and to exercise disciplinary authority accordingly, not treating the Code as limited to purely technical engineering conduct.
Temporal scope
Upon referral of Engineer A's case for ethics review
Relationships
defeasibleUnder
Engineer A Repeated Criminal Conduct During Probation State
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer A was charged with the criminal offense of theft in the first degree and pleaded guilty.
Text references
During his period of probation he was employed as an engineer by another firm and while so employed he engaged in the writing and cashing of fraudulent checks.
Engineer A was charged with the criminal offense of theft in the first degree and pleaded guilty.
TTL
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proeth:compliancestatus "met" ;
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proeth:confidence "0.87" ;
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proeth:discoveredincase "151" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "2" ;
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proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:obligatedparty "NSPE Ethics Committee Disciplinary Authority" ;
proeth:obligationclass "Personal Misconduct Ethics Code Jurisdiction Recognition Obligation" ;
proeth:obligationstatement "The NSPE Board of Ethical Review was obligated to recognize that Engineer A's theft conviction and subsequent fraudulent check-writing during probationary engineering employment fell within the ethics code's jurisdiction, and to exercise disciplinary authority accordingly, not treating the Code as limited to purely technical engineering conduct." ;
proeth:sourcetext "Engineer A was charged with the criminal offense of theft in the first degree and pleaded guilty." ;
proeth:temporalscope "Upon referral of Engineer A's case for ethics review" ;
proeth:textreferences "During his period of probation he was employed as an engineer by another firm and while so employed he engaged in the writing and cashing of fraudulent checks.",
"Engineer A was charged with the criminal offense of theft in the first degree and pleaded guilty." ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 151 Extraction" ;
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Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
151
Discovered in pass
2
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-02T10:10:26.167792+00:00
First case
151
Generated
2026-03-02T10:10:26.167792+00:00
Attributed to
Case 151 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T10:26:02.463455
Generated by
ProEthica Case 151 Extraction