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

    ... with institutional corruption, considering officials' blind spots, and the role of government attorneys in an ethics program. It is a ...

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

  2. 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 ... against out-groups." And this sort of groupthink tends to blind leaders to the immorality of decision-making processes (particularly ...

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

  3. An Advisory Opinion Concerning Constituent Services

    ... a memo discussing the issues with lawyers in mind. Blind Spots and Institutional Corruption The D.C. opinion quotes from Dennis F. ...

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

  4. Declaration of Policy, Purpose, and Obligations

    ... is the place to comment on, discuss, and share alternative content and language relating to the declarations of policy that can usually be ... conflicts also waste the time of ethics commissions. I believe that some version of this subsection should appear in every ethics ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2006-11-30 14:53 - 1 comment

  5. Definitions

    Following Mark Davies, I have placed definitions not at the front of the Code, where they usually ... as they often are. Often, definitions include significant content, so that officials and employees must read the definitions before they ... official or employee's ownership interest is the lesser of (i) stock valued at less than $50,000 or (ii) five percent of the outstanding ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 10:04 - 1 comment

  6. Conference Attachments...

    ... As we present at various conferences, we are always creating content that people may wish to have access to later, via the website. So this ...

    donmc - 2015-05-15 14:26

  7. The Next Stage in the Baltimore Legislative Immunity Case

    ... to the grand jury that, as careful as he was to limit the content, could be considered, in a stretch, to be related to legislative activity. However, I think the prosecutor is right that the evidence of certain meetings (one was ...

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

  8. Don McClintock

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    donmc - 2018-01-31 19:02

  9. The Consequences of Academic Noninvolvement in the Reform of Government Conflicts of Interest Programs

    ... decision-making of these administrators. They ignore the blind spots that are such serious obstacles in decision-making regarding conflicts of ...

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

  10. Lobbyist-Oriented Ethics Reform in Chicago

    ... running for office. The second part is a nifty idea, but I don't see why all city candidates, whether already officials are not, are not ... now an ordinance. As usual, reform is both limited and content- rather than process-oriented. Let's hope these partial reforms are ...

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

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