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  1. Contingency Fees and Lobbying and Contracting with Attorneys General

    ... the all the world like bribery. Or pay to play. That's how one federal judge described the situation last year, arguing that cases ...

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

  2. Favoring Friends and Family Catches Up to Baltimore's Mayor

    ... led to the state investigation). You can see clearly how things proceeded from nepotism, to voting for a lover's city work, to ...

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

  3. Ethics Advice, Power, and Ideology

    ... conversation about what could and could not be done, and how best to accomplish their goals. The program was new, and there were ...

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

  4. Is Courtesy Professional?

    ... fixing as "courtesy." There is no excuse for it, no matter how long it's been done, no matter that no individual has been directly ...

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

  5. Public Servants Should Not Take Action Against Those Who File Non-Frivolous Ethics Complaints Against Them

    ... ties to Democratic organizations, and she refuses to dislose how her group is funded. The group constantly engages in Republican witch ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment

  6. Free Speech and the Difference Between Elected Officials and Ordinary Citizens

    ... this just because legislative immunity is my obsession, see how the Carrigan I decision refers to the same court's Hardy decision ...

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

  7. Government Ethics in the City of Albany, NY: Gifts and a Draft Ethics Code

    ... In fact, as a non-gift, it need not be disclosed, no matter how large. Gift provisions often exclude loans at market rates, although ...

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

  8. Telling Local Government Officials About Honest Services Fraud

    ... conflict of interest violate the law “regardless of how that intent manifests itself.” Prosecution only requires that “the ...

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

  9. EC Selection: Nonpartisanship and Independence

    ... they usually have been active in a party. That is usually how they attract a governor's support. This can be seen from the Wisconsin ...

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

  10. Elected Officials and No-Bid or Improperly Bid Contracts: Two Case Studies

    ... contract provision says. And everyone knows this is how marriages work. Separate accounts do not mean that there is not a sharing ...

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

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