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1. Is Courtesy Professional?

   ... Or, put another way, the Bronx police force has an ethics environment that embraces preferential treatment to VIPs and their ... tickets or knew that tickets were being fixed and did not report it. Treating this as an institutional problem more for educational than ...

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

2. Novel Approaches to Local Government Corruption in India and China

   ... Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics --- Robert Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  ... Wrong ! 01/28/09 And India’s editorial class will not report the story! Divakar's Sathyagraha News and views from Divakar S ...

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

3. Winter Reading: Switch II - Shaping the Path Toward Change

   ... their own or can be embarrassed into following. A government ethics example is posting on-time filers (and nonfilers) of annual financial ... situation can be rectified or whether the official needs to report himself and enter into a settlement. This can turn what could be a ...

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

4. What Is the Role of a Definition of "Lobbying"?

   ... . Late last week, the Bulldog published an article about an ethics complaint filed by the president of the Austin Neighborhoods Council ... plan), but rather an organization, not have to register and report on their contacts solely because they are not paid? Should the public ...

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

5. Winter Reading: Switch I - Situational Forces

   ... and county in the United States. Those seeking government ethics reform can learn a lot from this book. There are two different ... and employees need to know that they are required to report ethical misconduct and expected to speak up when it appears a colleague ...

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

6. An Advisory Opinion Concerning Constituent Services

   Body:  On August 29, the D.C. Board of Ethics and Government Accountability issued an advisory opinion on the ... in a mix of the opinion's language and my own. Every ethics commission should seriously consider drafting a general advisory opinion that ... a council member contacts the Zoning Commission for a status report on a variance matter that involves a constituent. It's not that the ...

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

7. The Gap Between Advice and Enforcement, and The Isolation of Independence

   ... a panel this week as part of the annual Citywide Seminar on Ethics in New York City Government, co-sponsored by the New York City Conflicts ... address the issue directly in an opinion or investigative report. In other words, there is a difference between advice in advance, and ...

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

8. Winter Reading: The Ethics of Lobbying

   ... on, I just finished reading a 2002 book entitled The Ethics of Lobbying from the Woodstock Theological Center at ... lobbyists interviewed, organized by topic; a look at what ethics is; the state of lobbying and its ethical concerns; regulation of ... in the last principle calls for a lobbyist requirement to report ethical misconduct. Oddly, the requirement only applies to lobbyist ...

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

9. Ethics Reform Testimony in D.C. and Tallahassee

   ... be really helpful if people could find recommendations for ethics reform all in one place, but this rarely happens. Ethics task forces and ... Unlike the D.C. board, which plans to prepare a report next month, Tallahassee's ethics advisory panel has a few months to ...

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

10. Ethical Dilemma

    ... and Philadelphia's reputation in the dumps, will support for ethics reforms get trashed too? by Gwen Shaffer The first time ... response to the invitation was disappointing," a committee report notes. The Fordham Committee submitted its recommendations to newly ...

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

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