DP5
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/5#DP5
Properties
Instance of
Decision Point Id
DP5
Decision question
If the City declines to correct the fraudulent public engagement record after Engineer M's formal escalation, should Engineer M report Firm DBA's ethical violations to the state engineering licensure board to prevent similar situations from occurring in the future, even if such reporting risks disrupting the infrastructure project timeline?
Focus
Engineer M's obligation to report Firm DBA's ethical violations to the state engineering licensure board after the City — itself implicated as a directing party — fails to take corrective action, and whether such reporting produces better long-term outcomes for public welfare and professional integrity than limiting escalation to the City alone.
Option1
Report Firm DBA's ethical violations to the state engineering licensure board after the City declines to take corrective action, documenting the full escalation sequence and the specific deficiencies in the public engagement report
Option2
Limit escalation to the City and refrain from reporting to the licensure board, on the grounds that external reporting would disrupt the project timeline and harm Community P by delaying infrastructure improvements
Role
Engineer M
TTL
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case5:DP5 a proeth-cases:DecisionPoint,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "DP5" ;
proeth:decisionPointId "DP5" ;
proeth:decisionQuestion "If the City declines to correct the fraudulent public engagement record after Engineer M's formal escalation, should Engineer M report Firm DBA's ethical violations to the state engineering licensure board to prevent similar situations from occurring in the future, even if such reporting risks disrupting the infrastructure project timeline?" ;
proeth:focus "Engineer M's obligation to report Firm DBA's ethical violations to the state engineering licensure board after the City — itself implicated as a directing party — fails to take corrective action, and whether such reporting produces better long-term outcomes for public welfare and professional integrity than limiting escalation to the City alone." ;
proeth:option1 "Report Firm DBA's ethical violations to the state engineering licensure board after the City declines to take corrective action, documenting the full escalation sequence and the specific deficiencies in the public engagement report" ;
proeth:option2 "Limit escalation to the City and refrain from reporting to the licensure board, on the grounds that external reporting would disrupt the project timeline and harm Community P by delaying infrastructure improvements" ;
proeth:roleLabel "Engineer M" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-02-24T16:36:51.374257"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 5 Extraction" .
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2026-02-24T16:36:51.374257
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ProEthica Case 5 Extraction