Category: Official Corruption
02/19/10
03:07:57 pm by misblog, Categories: Official Corruption , Tags: official corruption, organ trafficking Corruption is so endemic to five states it's cultural; Illinois, New York, New Jersey, Louisiana, and Pennsylvania. more »
01/20/10
A sting run by United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) results in 22 arrests for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)—agreeing to pay a hypothetical defense minister a bribe (commission) on a $15 million military contract."Corr… more »
01/06/10
Congress, expresses moral outrage and is determined to claw back the AIG bonuses--how does that fix the problem? more »
12/28/09
At the risk of sounding like Rip Van Winkle or stating the obvious, our entire system of poorly disguised legal bribery of Congress is completely dysfunctional and in desperate need of radical reform.Web: WP, Dozens in Congress under ethics inqui… more »
12/20/09
07:11:15 am by misblog, Categories: ABA, News, Government Transparency, Government Accountability, Official Corruption, FOIA , Tags: elliott e. maynard, foia, west virginia supreme court Originally published March 27, 2008; Updated and Republished May 01, 2008; Updated and Republished May 14, 2008; Updated and Republished March 03, 2009; Updated and Republished May 28, 2009; Updated and Republished June 08, 2009; Updated and Republished… more »
10/31/09
In sum the judges are alleged to have secretly received various concealed kickback payments (totaling $2.6M) arising from a scheme to build the privately owned and run juvenile detention facilities PA Child Care and Western PA Child Care more »
09/24/09
ProPublica has posted another example of investigative journalism at its finest—piecing together a sequence of odoriferous transactions (totaling $1-1.6 million) by Representative Michael "Mike" Avery Ross and his wife.Typically a special intere… more »
04/21/09
Representative Jane Harman (D-CA; 36th District), and current chair of Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing and Terrorism Risk Assessment is fending off credible allegations of official corruption.
The allegations arise… more »
04/02/09
12:47:36 am by misblog, Categories: Abuse of Power, Government Accountability, Official Corruption, Crime Originally Published December 09, 2008; Updated and Republished December 11, 2008; Updated and Republished December 12, 2008; Updated and Republished December 14, 2008; Updated and Republished December 17, 2008; Updated and Republished January 04, 2009;… more »
04/28/08
08:26:47 pm by misblog, Categories: News, Official Corruption , Tags: gerald lang, governor joe manchin iii, heather bresch, r. stephen sears Originally published January 18, 2008, Updated and Republished April 28, 2008:
The failure of West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice, Elliott E. Maynard to disclose his 2006 Monaco rendezvous with Don L. Blankenship, a longtime friend and CEO of Ma… more »
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