“Board president’s suicide comes amid FBI accusations of vote-buying in Donna election”
Voter fraud investigation in South Texas takes tragic turn.
Category Archives: bribery
“In probe of Va. Gov. McDonnell, prosecutors agreed to delay decision on charges”
Is Blagojevich’s Conviction Going to Get Overturned by 7th Circuit?
Do We Need a “Domestic Corrupt Practices Act?”
“Corruption Panel’s Report Offers Look at the Payback Culture in Albany”
Better Link to Moreland Report on NY Corruption
Here.
Moreland Commission Preliminary Report on Public Corruption in NY Now Available
Here.
Corruption Conference at New School
Announcement:
The Center for Public Scholarship is pleased to present the 30th Social Research conference, “Corruption,” on Thursday and Friday, November 21 and 22, 2013, at The New School in New York City.
Signs of corruption and the damage… Continue reading
“Court Won’t Hear Scruggs Appeal”
Another cert. denial in a bribery-related case.
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Kevin Ring Lobbyist Bribery Case, Tied to Abramoff Scandal
Federalist Society “Teleforum” on Tom DeLay Case
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“Lobbyist who wrote book about Justice Scalia might need his help; The Supreme Court may consider an appeal of a bribery conviction from Kevin Ring, a lobbyist who wrote a book about Justice Antonin Scalia”
LA Times on Kevin Ring cert petition.
“Police Detective Sentenced To Prison in Donovan Campaign Fund Scandal”
The Harford Courant reports here on a “decorated Waterbury [CT] police detective and owner of a roll-your-own tobacco store … sentenced to 26 months in prison Wednesday for trying to scuttle a state tobacco tax by attempting to bribe former… Continue reading
First Circuit Panel, Including Justice Souter, Reject Challenges to Bribery and Extortion-Related Charges Involving Former Mass. Speaker and Lobbyist
Howard has the details and link to the opinion.
There’s a discussion in here about explicit agreements and McCormick.