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1. Nonviolence and Government Ethics III – Thinking Outside the Box

   ... of unethical conduct in general and what constitutes a poor ethics environment. In addition, like war, unethical conduct becomes a ... with "ethics scandal" and you have excellent advice for the government ethics world. In this blog, I try to deal with government ...

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

2. Local Government Attorney Ethics Advice

   ... opinion is apparently not enough to put an end to local government officials using the excuse that the local government attorney told ... but rather a judgment based partially on the language of an ethics code and partially on a determination of what is appropriate under the ...

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

3. A Government Ethics Definition of "Ethics"

   got ethics.jpg Body:  Most people define "ethics" in a way that doesn't really fit into the scheme of government ethics, which focuses on conflicts of interest. Even the ... of others." This definition applies perfectly to government ethics. Dropping the word "paradigmatically," I think this should ...

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

4. My Book Is Finally Available (and it's free)

   ... ages is finally available! With the exciting title Local Government Ethics Programs , this is the first comprehensive resource book on the ...

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

5. Now Available! An Introduction to Local Government Ethics

   ... Body:  More and more each year, the City Ethics website has been the go-to place for local government ethics information. First a blog, then a Model Ethics Code, and then ...

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

6. NY State Comptroller Reports on Local Government Ethics and Provides a Model Code

   ... for an overview). The 26-page report is entitled Ethics Oversight in New York State Municipalities , and it comes complete with a model local government ethics code that, unlike some of the other recent model codes ( ...

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

7. Ethics Commissions

   ... is the place to discuss the establishment and the role of an Ethics Commission. The most important issue here is an Ethics Commission's ... happen, and it can be very damaging to a city's trust in its government. It is preferable that it be made very difficult to get rid of ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2009-06-09 06:02 - 5 comments

8. Applying the Broken Windows Theory to Local Government Ethics

   ... essay by George L. Kelling and James Q. Wilson, apply to government ethics? The theory says that, if small things like broken windows are ignored, ...

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

9. Understanding the Need for a Government Ethics Program

   ... Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to set up a full-fledged ethics program. According to an article in the Washington Post last ... sadly typical of the news media, politicians, and many good government groups dealing with government ethics reform. If there's an ...

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

10. The Public's Trust in Government: A Book Review

    ... Body:  Gaining and retaining the public's trust in government is the principal reason given for passing ethics codes. But there is little talk beyond this about the concept of trust. ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-07-23 11:55 - 0 comments

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