Political and Governmental Corruption
Everyone knows what political corruption is, but it is notoriously hard to define. Different cultures have different conceptions of corruption: what would be cons...
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Political Corruption
Political corruption, otherwise known as government corruption, has been defined in numerous ways. Aristotle, the third-century Greek philosopher, defined it as the practice of le...
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Enron was the biggest company in America when it announced that it had gone bankrupt. Many people who had invested in Enron lost all of their stocks. People with retirement plans had invested their m...
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Former House Speaker Jim Black surrendered to federal marshals Monday to begin serving his five-year sentence for political corruption."I'm prepared for about anything," Black said when asked if he...
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It turns out that Brooklyn District Attorney Joe Hynes has donated money to Mathieu Eugene, the candidate who won the February special election to fill the seat but never took office. (Eugene faile...
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NJ Governor Jon Corzine broke his left leg, sternum, collarbone, six ribs and a lower vertebra in a car accident.
Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards declined to tell Gay City News if th...
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The appointment of this city's first inspector general is the latest in a list of government reforms since Hurricane Katrina _ one some observers say reflects the waning of the public's long-standi...
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The escalating uproar over President Bush's firings of eight U.S. attorneys has handed Democrats a weapon they have long sought _ evidence his administration improperly allowed politics to trump th...
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New Hampshire Democrats say they will ask Congress to investigate whether prosecution of a Republican phone-jamming scheme on Election Day 2002 was intentionally delayed until after the presidentia...
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The Justice Department urged a federal appeals court Friday not to force it to return thousands of documents seized last year during an FBI raid on Rep. William Jefferson's office.Jefferson, D-La.,...
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Two U.S. Attorneys in California announced they are stepping down, as critics alleged political pressure from the Bush administration was pushing them and others out of their jobs.Kevin Ryan, chief...
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A former Clark County commissioner was sentenced to six years in prison Wednesday for delivering bribes to politicians on behalf of a strip club owner.U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks branded Lance ...
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Warsaw (dpa) - Poland's right-wing Law and Justice (PiS) minority
government reconciled late Monday with the populist party it had
ousted from government just last month.
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Political and Governmental Corruption
Political Corruption
Corruption in America
Former N.C. speaker begins prison term
