Sentences with phrase «convicted politicians from»
He singles out the 2010 «clean slate law,» which prevents convicted politicians from running in elections, as an example.
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Banning corrupt and convicted politicians from receiving their publically funded pensions.
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Canada Review investigating harassment allegations against Newfoundland politician Eddie Joyce, Globe and Mail Ottawa's «gay purge» settlement expanded to include all who suffered as early as 1955, Toronto Star An 83 - year - old convicted killer who walked away from a B.C. prison is back in custody, National Post
The County Committee should withhold support from any politician who has been convicted of a felony due to corruption or malfeasance related to their public or party office.
Commonsense reforms were passed, such as a new rule forbidding County Committee from providing support to any politician or candidate who has been convicted of a felony due to corruption or malfeasance related to their public or party office.
Yes, such donations are normally just part of democracy — but politicians give back cash all the time from folks who've been convicted of crimes.
Among the sitting Albany politicians who have been prosecuted and convicted by Mr. Bharara's office are Eric A. Stevenson and Nelson L. Castro, two former Bronx Democratic assemblymen; and Carl Kruger, a former Democratic state senator from Brooklyn.
Even if he wanted to transfer some of these funds, it would be fair to assume the political baggage of accepting money from a convict would be so deleterious that few politicians would choose to accept it.
In 2009, State Sen. Hiram Monserrate was convicted of assaulting his girlfriend, and he became the first politician in almost 100 years to be expelled from the state Senate.
Canada Review investigating harassment allegations against Newfoundland politician Eddie Joyce, Globe and Mail Ottawa's «gay purge» settlement expanded to include all who suffered as early as 1955, Toronto Star An 83 - year - old convicted killer who walked away from a B.C. prison is back in custody, National Post
My question stems from a real case in Romania where an important businessman and politician was convicted to 10 years for «money laundering and prejudices to the state of 60 million Euros in the case of ICA privatization» (more details here).