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1. LOS ANGELES

   Los Angeles City Ethics Commission The Los Angeles City Ethics Commission is a semi-independent agency authorized and funded by Los Angeles voters to administer and enforce a governmental ethics ordinance for the City of Los Angeles. The CEC is also responsible for ...

   donmc - 2006-06-24 13:29 - 4 comments

2. Intent and Criminal Penalties for Ethics Violations

   ... I begin the "Intent" section of my book Local Government Ethics Programs by noting that, "One of the distinguishing aspects of government ethics is the fact that it does not deal with or require a showing of intent, ...

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

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

   ... attorneys the same way it does to private attorneys. A comment to Rule 1.13 reads, "[W]hen the client is a governmental organization, ... by the Illinois Municipal League (copy found at http://www.palospark.org/pdf/Sunshine%20Laws%20-%20IML.pdf ) Pages 15-16: Pending ...

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

4. EASY ETHICS GUIDELINES

   ... Sentencing Guidelines (FSG) to establish or strengthen ethics programs Purposes of the FSG: a) Prevent and detect criminal ... this is done in a well defined program. You should have an ethics code based on actual known risks and a list of potential conflicts ...

   donmc - 2007-05-02 23:23

5. Blog Posts on Ethics Commission Independence

   ... a blog post that pulls together all past blog posts on ethics commission independence. EC independence is essential to an effective ... for EC Independence Municipal Ethics Task Force in CT Bows to Town Officials ECs: Independence and Managing Staff ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2011-07-04 08:43 - 0 comments

6. Mandatory Local Government Ethics Training in Massachusetts Is Not Being Warmly Greeted

   ... below) Massachusetts has been very busy reforming its ethics laws. Most of the reforms involve the increase of penalties, plugging ... banning gifts, and increasing the authority of the state ethics commission, which has jurisdiction over local government officials and ...

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

7. An Analysis of League City TX's Ethics Program

   ... Body:  This is the first of a series of looks at the ethics programs of smaller cities, towns, and counties. These local governments have the resources to create an independent, comprehensive ethics program, but they rarely do. It is valuable to look at both the good ...

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

8. Advice on Ethics Advice Falls on Deaf Ears

   ... a resident from one of the towns next to mine (Wallingford, CT) called me for advice regarding his request for an advisory opinion. ... it much more complicated than it had to be. Not only did the ethics board, mayor, and council show a lack of understanding of government ...

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

9. Carrigan and an Obligation to Seek Ethics Advice

   ... brief has been filed in the Carrigan v. Commission on Ethics of the State of Nevada case, this time the EC's supplemental brief ... issues than how the First Amendment applies to government ethics. First, let me repeat the nutshell version of the Carrigan ...

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

10. Interesting Ethics Issues in Santa Fe

    ... interesting issues have arisen with respect to Santa Fe's Ethics and Campaign Review Board . A Majority of Lawyers on an Ethics Board First, a new selection process was created, and the ethics ...

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

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