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1. The Political Use of Ethics Complaints, and the Manipulation of the Press

   ... campaign thinks it has the goods on its opponent, so an ally files an ethics complaint. Then the campaign publicizes said complaint, and it ... may or may not act on it before the election." Usually an EC doesn't have the resources to act quickly enough. Here's one example ...

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

2. Nevada Senator Given Legislative Immunity from Ethics Commission Jurisdiction

   ... for a prelimary injunction (it's broken into two searchable PDF files, 1 and 2 ), the senator's petition for judicial review , and ...

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

3. Fire, Smoke, and Snowballs

   ... Rosenfeld spent thirty years getting hold of FBI files on its surveillance of the University of California at Berkeley, ...

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

4. Stamford Official's Attempt to Prevent Government Employees from Filing Ethics Complaints Is Nipped in the Bud

   ... According to this argument, a government employee who files an ethics complaint has a conflict of interest, because he is presumably ...

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

5. Whistle-Blower Protection

   ... his or her behalf, (a) reports, verbally or in writing, or files a complaint with the Ethics Commission regarding an alleged violation of ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 09:40 - 0 comments

6. "Frivolity" in Kenosha, WI

   ... the Kenosha council would make it so that a person who files an ethics complaint that "is dismissed in total" by the city’s ethics ...

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

7. Yet Another Problem with the Criminal Enforcement of Government Ethics

   ... U.S. Attorney Bharara is in possession of the Commission's files, he is unlikely to pursue non-criminal investigations, which comprised ... as usual." As we noted in the Commission's Preliminary Report, issued in December 2013 (a second report was never published), "the ...

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

8. Why Local Party Leaders Should Be Part of a Local Ethics Program

   ... develop affordable housing in Brooklyn, Lopez secured vacant sites for the RBSCC, making it almost impossible for anyone else to ...

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

9. Very Problematic Fort Worth Ethics Reform Proposals

   ... get a zoning permit. The city attorney says he can. Someone files a complaint, and the official has the defense that he followed the city ... of individual who qualify for the ERC. This is the trend in EC selection, ensuring a truly independent EC, both in appearance and reality. ...

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

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

    ... 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

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