JSS1 Civic Education Lesson Note on Consequences of Dishonesty

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TOPIC: NATIONAL VALUES:  HONESTY

CONTENT: 1. Consequences of Dishonesty

Sub-Topic 1: CONSEQUENCES OF DISHONESTY

Dishonesty is a negative value. It implies being deceitful, being fraudulent, corrupt and trickery in behavior. This must not be encouraged because of its consequences which include the following:

1. PUNISHMENT – The negative effect of dishonesty is the punishment that awaits a dishonest person by the law enforcement agents. Such punishment may include imprisonment, flogging etc.
2. SHAME – Shame will be the outcome of any dishonest person when the truth is revealed.
3. EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE – when a student indulges in examination malpractice he faces severe punishment or expulsion from school.
4. FRAUDULENT PRACTICE – People that are not honest will be engaged in some sharp practices such as bribery and corruption as well as 419 activities known as Advanced Free Fraud.
5. NEGLECT – A dishonest person will suffer neglect as people would not like to associate with him or her or give such a person any responsible position in the society.

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