Sentences with phrase «complaints about misconduct»

In the last three years the Office of Judicial Complaints (OJC) received 5,407 complaints about misconduct (rather than corruption), though this does not represent all complaints made against the 3,600 judges, 7,000 tribunal members and 29,000 magistrates.

The NYCLU released a report that details how far New York police departments go to keep information from the public on the use of force, stops and detentions, complaints about misconduct, racial profiling and the use of surveillance equipment.

Not exact matches

Yohaira Alvarez, community coordinator for the Civilian Complaint Review Board, an independent agency that investigates misconduct allegations, urged a host of nonprofit groups, community leaders and locals to consider the agency a partner in their work to bring concerns about police to resolution.

Former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's ouster from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences following numerous allegations of sexual misconduct have prompted others on social media to open up about workplace harassment complaints that have gone unheeded.

The NYC Civilian Complaint Review Board is sick of people lying about police misconduct — and wants to make complainants sign a document warning them that they could be hit with perjury charges for filing false claims.

Top NBC News execs received complaints about Lauer's alleged sexual misconduct long before he was fired for harassment — but chose to protect him, current and former staffers told The NY Post.

«Pirates of the Caribbean» star Geoffrey Rush is the latest in Hollywood to be accused of «inappropriate behavior,» but he said — though his attorneys — that he never heard of any complaints about the «matter,» and vigorously denied any allegations of misconduct.

Patricia Gunning, who recently resigned as the special prosecutor / inspector general of the NYS Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, said her onetime boss, Jay Kiyonaga, engaged in harassment and other misconduct, which she reported, but her complaint about him was «swept... right under the rug.»

The woman who accused Rep. Ruben Kihuen (D., Nev.) of sexual harassment says she provided the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee with information about the congressman's alleged misconduct well over a year before recently sharing her story with BuzzFeed News, but her complaints were never addressed.

I filed a misconduct complaint in 2005 with the University of Virginia about Mann's defamatory allegations of «dishonesty» to NWT, but the University of Virginia refused to open a case file.

Their decision to reveal these key data is necessarily obscure, but may well have been prompted by McIntyre's decision to file a complaint of academic misconduct about Amman with his employers, UCAR.

The CAO will refer any complaint about alleged misconduct of the court staff or a problem with court procedure, to the appropriate court or person for action within 72 hours.

We're getting complaints from somebody in Gainesville can report misconduct on somebody from Miami, and they hear about it, a case that they would otherwise have not heard about.

As the article describes, Daniel Elia, a former disgruntled client of Buffalo based law firm, Damon & Morey has created a website, damon-moreymisconduct.com, to broadcast Elia's complaints about the firm's alleged misconduct, such as charging unreasonable fees and failing to disclose a conflict of interest when the firm represented Elia and one of his creditors in a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy case.

About 100,000 Flint residents «have experienced and will continue to experience serious personal injury and property damage caused by defendants» deliberate, reckless and negligent misconduct,» the complaint said.

(3) If an allegation of misconduct against a provincial judge is made to any other judge or to the Attorney General, the other judge, or the Attorney General, as the case may be, shall provide the person making the allegation with information about the Judicial Council's role in the justice system and about how a complaint may be made, and shall refer the person to the Judicial Council.

West Coast LEAF will also be intervening at the BC Court of Appeal in a case about when and how the governing bodies of healthcare professions can act to protect the public in response to a complaint of sexual misconduct against a healthcare practitioner.

Best complained about Justice Shaughnessy's misconduct to the Canadian Judicial Council, but CJC lawyer Norman Sabourin summarily dismissed Best's complaint without an investigation, without examining court records and without interviewing Best or any witnesses.

However, Slade J further held that, applying her earlier and important decision in Cavendish Munro Professional Risks Management Ltd v Geduld [2010] IRLR 38, [2009] All ER (D) 15 (Nov) the grievances here were not capable of constituting a protected disclosure in the first place — they were merely complaints about her personal position and did not include the necessary element of the disclosure of information about alleged employer misconduct.

In addition to complaints about judicial misconduct, the Act permits any person to allege conduct reflecting a judge's inability to perform his or her duties because of «mental or physical disability.»

Another Fox prime - time host, Bill O'Reilly, went on vacation when advertisers abandoned him following reports about sexual misconduct complaints against him; he never returned.

The Institute cares deeply about the health, safety, and well - being of all members of its community and is committed to fostering a community that promotes prompt reporting of all types of sexual misconduct, the timely and equitable resolution of sexual misconduct complaints, and educational and prevention programming.