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Corruption
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Food Safety News
Former food agency head charged in bribery probe
By News Desk
The former director of Vietnam’s Food Administration is one of several people who have been charged as part of a corruption investigation. The Ministry of Public Security said Nguyễn Thanh…
Legal Profession Blog
He Needed A Stinking Badge
A bribery conviction has drawn a complaint from the Illinois Administrator.The recipient (since pardoned) was a Virginia sheriffIn or around July and August 2019, [business associate] Rahim told Respondent that…
PrawfsBlawg
While You Were Gawking
Main Sunday, June 08, 2025While You Were GawkingFor the past couple of days,* many people have, understandably, been absorbed in the fun of watching two ostensibly grown men acting like…
PrawfsBlawg
Today in Presidential Corruption News
Main Thursday, April 24, 2025Today in Presidential Corruption NewsImagine that the political donations that rented the Lincoln Bedroom in the Clinton era were actually personal payments, made directly to the…
Red Notice Law Journal
INTERPOL’s rules: when is equal treatment not fair, and what is INTERPOL doing to ensure fair treatment?
In general, attorneys advocate for fair treatment by encouraging equality. There are times, however, when equal treatment does not lead to a fair outcome. In today’s post, we will focus…
FCPA Professor
PetroNor Announces Closure Of DOJ Investigation
By Mike Koehler
As highlighted here, in early 2022 PetroNor E&P ASA (an Africa-focused independent oil and gas exploration and production company listed in Norway) disclosed: “PetroNor E&P ASA has previously announced that…
PrawfsBlawg
The Week in Corruption, Plus Two Cheers for “Corporate Media”
Main Saturday, March 29, 2025The Week in Corruption, Plus Two Cheers for "Corporate Media"Another free speech post, albeit somewhat tangentially so, following on Howard's post below. (Although it's clear to…
Legal Theory Blog
Minsk on Regulating Government Consultants
Alexandra Minsk (Stanford University) has posted Regulating Government Consultants: McKinsey and Conflicts of Interest (UCLA Law Review, forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The opioid epidemic has killed hundreds…
FCPA Professor
Questions For The Coalition For Integrity
By Mike Koehler
Coalition for Integrity, which states that it works “in coalition with a wide range of individuals and organizations to combat corruption and promote integrity in the public and private sectors”…
The Right Coast
The EPA’s Incredible $20 Billion Dollar Caper, Explained
I m frequently asked if my past covering undisguised corruption in the Yeltsin and Putin governments prepared me for covering American politics. Usually I say yes before making a semi-abstract…