Asked by Taimy Castro on May 22, 2024

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Canons are

A) generally accepted principles.
B) laws derived from ancient religious traditions.
C) laws governing professional ethics only.
D) None of these choices is correct.

Canons

Fundamental principles or general rules that form the base of a system of laws or standards, often referring to ethical guidelines for professionals.

Accepted Principles

Widely recognized norms or standards that guide behavior and practices in various fields or societies.

Professional Ethics

The set of principles and moral values that guide the behavior and practices of individuals in professional roles.

  • Understand the variations between ethical codes and practices adopted by legal professionals, including the ABA's Model Code of Professional Responsibility and Model Rules of Professional Conduct.
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Tristan PalangdaoMay 24, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Canons refer to generally accepted principles or rules, often within a particular field or discipline. They can encompass broader concepts than just laws derived from religious traditions or those governing professional ethics.