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Issues Raised by the Use of DA Office for Collection Purposes
... than city business. The principal goal of this rule is to prevent officials from using city stationery for personal purposes, such as ... or report is going out must take full responsibility for the content, as well as for the audience for the letter or report. That is why ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment
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Maricopa County 5 - Practicing What You Enforce Is Only Fair
... newspaper approached the sheriff with its evidence. The response was: "Sheriff Arpaio says he has and is complying with ... newspaper or Mr. Stapley, as Mr. Arpaio did, rather than the content of the accusation is not an adequate response. ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments
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The Politicization of Montana's Political Practices Commissioner
... given to him by the two top party leaders from each house, included a former secretary of state who had had legal problems, an ... there would not be an appearance of impropriety. But the content of a decision should not affect whether an official withdraws from ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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How Should Ethics Reform Be Done?
... be done. But with ethics, is acting undemocratically likely to lead to the furthering of democratic values? Click here to read the ... who are subject to it is as important as the substantive content of the ordinance. The more people are involved, the more it enters ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Caring About Process
Body: When the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives says, "the American people don’t care about process" ... the health care bill), this topic, which is central not only to government ethics, but to our legal and political system, is worth focusing ... how important process is, instead of pandering to content-oriented concerns about the economy, terrorism, and the like, they will ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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A Crippling Case of Ethics Self-Enforcement
... invites future judicial candidates to push and distort the content of advertising in judicial campaigns as far past truthful communication ... If this court is unwilling or unable to keep its own house in order, perhaps it will require action by others to step in and assist ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Cases from the Salkin Roundup I
... ethics of land use . Her focus is on cases that have gone to court. I will be discussing a few of the cases in this and further blog ... schedule a public hearing, which had nothing to do with the content of the matter. But the town charter requires disclosure of a conflict ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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Not Much to Get Excited About in Baltimore's Ethics Reforms
... Baltimore too is considering ethics reforms, but it's in response to a scandal involving its past mayor rather than in response to the work of a ... by its elected officials, who seem perfectly content arguing over whether the mayor should get two or three ethics ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments
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F. G. Bailey's The Prevalence of Deceit
... for power that employs rhetoric. The goal of rhetoric is to persuade (the politician's most important means of manipulation) and, in ... of why I keep comming back to read your excellent quality content that is forever updated. Thank you! Log ...
Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment
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Logical Fallacies III - The Straw Man Wears Camouflage
... isn't so clear. It's not an attack or a defense, but a response to an argument. Straw Men dress in the camouflage of discussion, but ... residential neighborhoods were to be protected. The actual content of the Master Plan and the details of the vision it puts forward then ...
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