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The U.S. Supreme Court Monday adopted its first-ever ethics code, bowing to pressure from Congress and the public. All nine justices signed onto the new code, which was instantly criticized for lack ...
The justices have faced questions over acceptance of travel and gifts. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday released a formal "Code of Conduct" for the justices, responding to years of criticism that the ...
NPR's A Martinez talks to Amanda Frost, a law professor at the University of Virginia, who testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Supreme Court ethics. The Supreme Court has adopted its ...
ProPublica reported April 6 that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted tens of thousands of dollars in gifts from a Texas billionaire without including them on financial disclosures. The ...
After much hemming and hawing, the Supreme Court has finally adopted a formal code of ethics. The rules—the first of their kind the high court has ever instituted—are a credit to the calls for reform ...
President Joe Biden endorsed the Supreme Court imposing a binding code of ethics on Monday, following a string of recent ethics issues the court has faced that have ramped up criticism of the court ...
The Orange County Board of Supervisors revised its code of ethics Tuesday to include greater protections for whistleblowers — but several of the supervisors questioned whether the measures go far ...
There is no Code of Ethics for small business owners - only their own moral compass and inclination to deal in good faith. While talking with an attorney friend of mine, our topic of discussion was ...
The extraordinary leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion overruling Roe v. Wade has reignited a discussion about ethical responsibility in public life. The core concern of ethics is that, in deciding ...
OC poised to strengthen ethics code in scandal's wake The backstory: Last year, the board asked county officials to recommend ways to strengthen its ethics code in the wake of the corruption scandal ...
A ProPublica report that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted luxury trips from a high-profile Republican donor without disclosing them prompted a fresh flurry of criticism from Democrats ...