Bernice Enjoys Snooping, Particularly Through Her Neighbor's Trash

Essay

Bernice enjoys snooping, particularly through her neighbor's trash. She sneaks out and grabs the neighbor's trash after they have gone to work but before the trash collector comes. She goes through it to find out confidential information regarding the neighbors, but never tells anyone else or uses the information for any purpose. Discuss whether you believe it is legal for Bernice to go through the neighbor's trash and why or why not. Also, discuss whether you believe it is ethical for Bernice to go through the neighbor's trash, and why or why not.