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6 Feb 2012, 9:49 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
When these ads go nationwide, the chorus of criticism against Citizens United will only grow louder. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 3:08 pm
Bill Moyers' Journal on 4 Sept 09 had a debate of sorts between Trevor Potter and Floyd Abrams over issues surrounding Citizens United v. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 7:55 am by Jonathan Bench
In announcing the Anti-Corruption Strategy, the White House said, “Corruption is a cancer within the body of societies—a disease that eats at public trust and the ability of governments to deliver for their citizens. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 2:17 pm by WIMS
Supreme Court issued an important 5-4 decision with the majority opinion written by Justice Kennedy in the case of Citizens United v. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 2:17 pm by WIMS
Supreme Court issued an important 5-4 decision with the majority opinion written by Justice Kennedy in the case of Citizens United v. [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Environmentalists, social critics, and consumer advocates like Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, and Ralph Nader crusaded against what they saw as a misguided and often corrupt government. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 10:46 am by Sara Kaufman
  Despite the encouragement of the LACC to report possible corruption, it is important to note that the passage of a Whistleblower Protection Act has continuously stalled within the legislative body.[19]  In order to encourage citizens to report possible corruption, the Liberian government should further develop protections for individuals submitting complaints against public officials. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 10:46 am by Sara Kaufman
  Despite the encouragement of the LACC to report possible corruption, it is important to note that the passage of a Whistleblower Protection Act has continuously stalled within the legislative body.[19]  In order to encourage citizens to report possible corruption, the Liberian government should further develop protections for individuals submitting complaints against public officials. [read post]
21 Nov 2021, 12:42 pm by John Floyd
The English pilgrims and other Europeans, who saw America as a “land of opportunity,” brought their corrupt governance to this country. [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 4:23 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Over the past year, dozens of journalists have been fired as a result of government pressure, and government officials’ threats against journalists have become common. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 2:08 pm by UChicagoLaw
Hearing on Corporate Governance after the Citizens United DecisionSubcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored EnterprisesHouse Committee on Financial Services Nell MinowEditor, The Corporate Library March 11, 2010 Mr. [read post]
14 May 2024, 12:25 pm by Lawrence Solum
Here is the abstract: In a series of campaign finance decisions since 1976, the United States Supreme Court has, over time, deemed a wide array of conduct by government officials that would seem corrupt to the average citizen to be constitutionally protected under the First Amendment’s free speech clause. [read post]
23 May 2012, 12:14 pm by Lyle Denniston
One of the principal arguments that the just-filed response briefs made against the Citizens United decision is that the 5-4 majority was just wrong in one of the ruling’s most important declarations: “We now conclude that independent expenditures, including those made by corporations, do not give rise to corruption or the appearance of corruption.” Of course, if there is no prospect of corruption in politics, then… [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 8:27 am by Karina Coltun Schneider
Only with further accountability and a reduction in bribery can African governments truly consider the needs of their citizens. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 8:27 am by Karina Coltun Schneider
Only with further accountability and a reduction in bribery can African governments truly consider the needs of their citizens. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 5:04 am by Nate Persily
Citizens United represents just the latest retrenchment since McConnell v. [read post]
He stated: We welcome these sanctions and appreciate the Government of the United States for listening to the cry of the oppressed people of Uganda. [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 9:58 am by Seamus Kim
” Like the NACP before it, the new NACS initiative is situated against a scandalous record of corruption in Malaysia. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 9:26 am by ToddHenderson
Or, looking at the issue another way, does the fact that the conduct permitted by Citizens United was legal in 26 states prior to Citizens United, suggest that politicians are hopelessly corrupt in over half our states? [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 7:56 am by Mary Jane Wilmoth
  The United Nations Convention against Corruption provides a comprehensive platform for governments, non-governmental organizations, civil society, and individual citizens. [read post]