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1. Mis-summarizing and Other Ethics Problems in Chula Vista, CA

   ... include a listing of requirements and prohibitions from the code of ethics. Nothing says that this list is incomplete, although it is, nor ... do not apply to it. Here is the one from the City Ethics Model Code : §213.12. Nothing in this section may be construed to permit ...

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

2. Kansas City (MO) Takes a Big Step Toward Ethics Reform

   ... be holding a public hearing tomorrow on its draft ethics code. It's clear from the draft that the commission made excellent use of the City Ethics Model Code. The result is a good draft that falls short in a few very important ...

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

3. Yet Another Underhanded Attempt to Water Down the Broward County Ethics Commission's New Ethics Code

   ... and fought against the prospect of having a new ethics code , written by the county ethics commission. August 10 is the deadline by which they must either approve the new ethics code, or it will appear on the November ballot. After the county ...

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

4. Life Without an Ethics Code

   ... people were incensed about the deal, but they had no ethics code and no recall provision in their town charter. So there was nothing they ... since they had broken no laws. That's life without an ethics code. Of course, many such small towns have ethics codes that give their ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-03-29 08:31 - 0 comments

5. Logical Fallacies I: The Ad Hominem Attack

   ... Second, although one cannot appeal to a municipal ethics code when faced with an ad hominem attack on someone, one can appeal to the ... I have included the ASPA Code of Ethics in the City Ethics Model Ethics Code : it is not only an excellent aspirational code, providing ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments

6. Government Corruption Arrests in NJ: Abuse of Nonprofits, Conduit Contributions, and A Network of Crooked Officials

   ... or conduit contributions. In fact, in this case, the first introduction came from an alleged money launderer, himself a developer. His introduction was to a building inspector, who then introduced the cooperating ...

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

7. Penalties Relating to Contracts

   ... discuss penalties involving contracts. There are two in the Model Code: automatic voiding of contracts upon a finding of a violation of the Code, ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 09:37 - 0 comments

8. Understanding Ethical Failures in Leadership

   ... is especially in how mistaken moral beliefs are less about content (is this right or wrong?), but about scope (does this moral obligation ... that is, in the purposes and goals section of an ethics code, where law gives way to ethics. Another reason this sort of conflict ...

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

9. Houston Ethics Reform I: The Ethics Commission and What People Are Saying

   ... found by clicking here and scrolling down on the left to Code of Ordinances Chapter 18). Prosecution seems to be the big selling ... This is not sufficient, but it is worth something. A Model Code? This same city attorney is quoted on Houston's Channel 13 ...

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

10. Poor Ethics Code Language

    ... of better ethics programs. Across the U.S.A., ethics code drafters seem to pull many of their provisions out of a hat. And as with ... might it go? A 2008 draft amendment to Pittsburgh's ethics code included similar language. Fortunately, this language never made it into ...

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

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