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In reply to the discussion: The Pioneering Woman Of Science Whom DUers Are Going To Attack And Smear [View all]JudyM
(29,185 posts)I agree that baseless aspersions are unfair.
However, research in ethical behavior in business settings is clear that, given personally compelling circumstances and immersed in a culture that will accept it, a persons apparent ethical stature isnt dispositive of whether they will make ethical decisions. That is why it is essential to have an organizational culture that supports ethical decision making. DOJ corporate sentencing guidelines acknowledge this fact.
IOW, her integrity cannot be proved by her history. Particularly when, if the suicide was actually a murder, some of the most powerful people on the face of the earth would be leveraging everything they had, potentially, on keeping it under wraps. So to speak. They couldve made any kind of unimaginable threats.