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  1. Dealing with the Potential Conflicts Involved in EC Board Member Selection

    ... alternative of making the decision oneself ignores the many blind spots we all have that prevent us from seeing our conflict situations as ...

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

  2. Summer Reading: What Money Can't Buy II

    ... There is a change not only in incentives, but in norms. What was seen as an obligation to teachers to show up on time and let ... public and tied to children (e.g., school buses) or when the content is objectionable (e.g., R-rated movies, family planning services, or ...

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

  3. Hubris, Nemesis, and Government Ethics

    ... marry his mother, through no fault of his own, and end up blind, destitute, and in exile (see Oedipus Rex ) — these don't happen ...

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

  4. Louisiana Legislators Sue Ethics Board - Including Dialogue with One of the Legislators

    ... Debate in either House": also in the case of United States V. Brewster , the Supreme Court made it clear that "It is beyond doubt that ... does not apply to Rep. Arnold's situation. It is not the content of the legislator's speech that ethics laws are concerned with (and ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-03-29 08:24 - 5 comments

  5. Bridging the Gulf Between Administrative and Government Ethics

    ... or best ethical leadership can overcome an individual's blind spots when it comes to dealing responsibly with his conflict situations. Ethics ...

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

  6. Summer Reading: What Money Can't Buy I

    ... is that a market approach to government comes with certain norms, which may not be appropriate to it. A market approach places a monetary ... There is a company that makes a profit out of selling spots in line for Congressional hearings, which are supposed to be open to the ...

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

  7. An Undisclosed, Widely-Known Conflict as a Matter of Life and Death

    ... too many people involved in the justice system who turn a blind eye to serious conflicts and other sorts of injustice. It is important ...

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

  8. The Limitations of the Language of "Influence"

    ... (remember: this wasn't for himself, because the legally blind Paterson couldn't actually see the game, although he could "be there."). ...

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

  9. The Government Attorney-Client Privilege in a Local Government Investigatory Context

    ... an Illinois circuit court decision in the case of Ferguson v. Georges , where it was decided that Chicago's corporation counsel could ... is to lawyers, how prejudiced they are in its favor, and how blind it makes them to public policy considerations that are undermined by this ...

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

  10. A Grand Jury Report in Florida Recommends Numerous Ethics Reforms

    ... in this report, but which I haven't written about at all, is blind trusts for certain state and local officials (p. 69). This is worthy of ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7dPth4irQc http://www.savesurfside.org ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jZRbqx9Gds Log in or register to post ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments

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