Chapter 4
Case: the dangers of using text messages
Case Questions
1. Which of the five moral dimensions of the information systems identified in this text are involved in this case? Rights and obligations are involved since the person must know the proper use of the phone and be aware of the problems it can cause and be caused by not making a proper use of the phone.

Also the quality of life since it covers all general aspects of life into which the values and ethics and social responsibility assumed by the person using the phone inappropriately is very high.
Two . What are the ethical , social and political generated by this case?
Ethics . - Because the individual in this case the driver used irresponsibly communication system while driving.
Social . - It is understood that while driving and cause accidents with third cause a problem to society for all the impact it generates.

Political . - Because in some U.S. states prohibit the use of cell phones while driving but in other states do not .

Three . What ethical principles described in the text are useful for making decisions about the use of text messages while driving ?
The responsibility , to enforce our obligations as citizens and thus ensure our security and therefore the security of others. If all motorists take the wrong decision to send messages would be many accidents and casualties . You have to be aware that we are not the only ones on the road . As Albert Einstein said : "I fear the day when technology exceeds our humanity." - The world will only have a generation of idiots . -

My action
1. Many state and local levels call for a federal law against the use of text messages while driving. Use a search engine to explore what steps the federal government has taken to deter unused text messages while driving.
In our country we are governed by laws that sometimes seem really silly,