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  1. The Legal Language May Be About Benefits, But It's Really About Trust

    Body:  One can learn a lot about local government (and judicial) ethics by listening to local officials talk about a conflict situation they're in. Here's one from Dallas County,  ... his cases. All the parties involved are concerned about who might benefit, which is how ethics laws are written. But they should ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  2. Ethics in Congress I - Institutional Corruption (Summer Reading)

    ... Despite the book's title, Thompson (a professor at Harvard) has a great deal to say about government ethics that is equally applicable to city and county ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  3. Ethics Conversation

    ... of the Moral Life (2004). Despite its title, it is not about cities; in fact, much of the book uses movies to discuss this Harvard professor's ethical philosophy. What is relevant about this book to ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  4. Speaking of Ethics

    ... worthless. It's so worthless, that you have no right to talk about ethics or character, even though you've been through the ethics grinder ... Nearly every article about a lecture he gave on Friday at Harvard's Safra Foundation Center for Ethics focused on whether he of all ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  5. North Carolina Legislature Is About to Pass a Nearly Worthless, and Possibly Dangerous, Local Government Ethics Law

    ... to pass ethics codes. I've now found out more about the proposed law, and it is disappointing, to say the least. States ... any local codes or enforcement mechanisms. What's Good About the Law North Carolina's proposed law , which has passed the house ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  6. JACKSONVILLE, FL

    About Jacksonville Population: In 1996 Jacksonville exceeded 1 ... for the first time. Web site: www.coj.net About the Jacksonville Ethics Code Jacksonville has a strong commitment to ...

    donmc - 2006-05-24 10:40 - 0 comments

  7. Institutional Corruption Conference I: Duplicitous Exclusion

    ... sponsored by the Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University ( videos of it will eventually appear here ). Although ... this is that corruption is done secretly. If you don't know about something, you can't do anything about it. In addition, "no citizen ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  8. Lessig on the Effects of Elected Officials' Dependency Problem

    ... a Plan to Stop It (Twelve, Oct. 5, 2011) is about Congress and mostly about campaign finance, but it is also an important ... of the Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics at Harvard University, came to government ethics in an interesting fashion. As a ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  9. ROBERT WECHSLER

    ... to change them . A former lawyer, he is a graduate of Harvard College and Columbia University Law School. You can check out Rob's ... . Story Topics:  In the news About Cityethics ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2015-05-15 13:16

  10. Not Engaging in Our Fathers' Misconduct

    ... Times Sunday Review section, Stephanie Coontz wrote about "social nostalgia," that is, nostalgia about the way society used to be. ... book, How Fathers Care for the Next Generation (Harvard Univ. Press). Snarey's study shows that some men replicate the ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

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