Officials said it was the first such scandal for the four - year - old agency, which has an annual budget of some $ 1 billion. (edweek.org)
Myrna Raeder, a professor at Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles and an expert on evidence and criminal procedure, is not sure whether there are more such scandals occurring these days or if we're just finding out about them more than we used to. (abajournal.com)
But while that may have solved North Carolina's immediate problem, it doesn't do anything to address the larger issue, Southwestern law professor Raeder says — how to prevent such scandals from occurring in the first place. (abajournal.com)