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1. A City Where "We Don't Want Nobody Nobody Sent"

   ... sham job interviews, falsified job ratings, the rigging of test scores, and the destruction of files (the shredding business thrives on identity theft and ethics laws). And, ...

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

2. Council Ethics Committees

   ... apparently not met for 20 years, even though, according to the article, nine council members have been convicted over the past ... the city's ethics program, perhaps after the ethics board files its annual report. It could hold an annual training session. It could ...

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

3. A Miscellany

   ... a Confidentiality Waiver? It is common for ethics codes to allow respondents in ethics proceedings to waive confidentiality and make ... content rules for comments on council members' sites or blogs, and letting the public know that what they write is open ...

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

4. Summer Reading: Corruption and American Politics VI - The Final Three Essays

   ... and Victoria A. Farrar-Meyers (Cambria, 2011). Pay to Play in the Municipal Bond Market In "Influence Peddling and Voter ... and Political Corruption," Matthew J. Streb and April K. Clark quote Michael Johnston on how differently secrecy is seen by the public ...

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

5. Ethical Dilemma

   ... status quo with sensational accusations of Republican ties to illegal gambling and prostitution. The Democratic newcomer was fearless. ... machine finally died when voters elected Democrat Joseph Clark mayor in 1951. It was under his administration that Philadelphia ...

   donmc - 2006-01-12 11:56 - 0 comments

6. The Effect of the Wisconsin Supreme Court Open Meetings Decision on Local Government Ethics

   Body:  According to the Wisconsin Supreme Court majority, a state legislature does not have to follow ethics laws, even ethics laws expressly designed to meet ... unanimous. The one council member who opposed the contract files a complaint with the city's ethics commission, and the council president ...

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

7. A Controversial Indianapolis Board Appointment: Perception and the Dilemma Between Competence and Conflicts of Interest

   ... Greg Ballard, who ran as a candidate who would bring ethics to city government, is already embroiled in a controversial ethics issue. He ... the Pacers. • Bar Grand's access to the firm's files on the Pacers. • Bar access by firm attorneys to any materials ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2008-02-04 11:06 - 0 comments

8. Local Government Ethics Programs in a Nutshell

   A 27-page Introduction to Local Government Ethics! Government ethics is one of the most ... many people! So here at last is a short introduction to what you need to know about local government ethics programs. A half hour ... judiciary have formal judicial disciplinary processes. One files a formal complaint with a judicial commission. That's the only advice I ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2015-04-20 12:05 - 3 comments

9. Full Text of Model Ethics Code

   ... determination (see 216 ). If the Ethics Commission files a determination in the matter after the 109 suit has been filed, the ... some states (and at least one city) make settlement the default or preferred approach. Arkansas’ code requires a written Offer of ...

   donmc - 2015-08-18 14:41 - 0 comments

10. Chinese Walls or Chinese Screens?

    ... is whether the individual will still have access to the information or still be involved in the matter despite the Chinese wall; ... a congressional representative does not need to look at FEC files to find out which firms have given him what amounts of contributions? All ...

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

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