Sentences with phrase «ethics code»

A clear distinction between editorial and informational, gaming media that actually discusses with their audience and an established ethics code for writers.

Drug use is a violation of the school ethics code.

Criminal defendants have a constitutional right to a lawyer of their choosing, and ethics codes hold sacred the concept of client choice.

The NYT ran this article, about post-Enron enforcement of ethics codes in business settings.

The most recent person with any clout to take an interest in this mess was John McKinney, the former Senate minority leader, who seemed serious about creating a real legislative ethics code with teeth.

The decision was signed by Chairman Owen Smith, one of only three members remaining on the Ethics Board since the county legislature revised the county ethics code in July.

The MTA ethics code states: «Employees are prohibited from outside employment, business, professional, or other outside activity that interferes or is in conflict with the proper and effective discharge of the individual's official duties or responsibilities....

Anton Borovina, who served as first counsel to the county Ethics Commission and who helped draft the law, said, «The Suffolk County ethics law applies to him, and the Suffolk County ethics code requires all employees to file disclosure forms that include information about the spouse, P - E-R-I-O-D.»

The attachment - based model of «parental alienation» (AB - PA) activates Standards 2.01 a, 9.01 a, 3.04, and 2.03 of the APA ethics code by defining the pathology entirely within standard and established constructs and principles of professional psychology (Bowlby; Minuchin; Beck, et al..)

An Assembly ethics code never came up at the trial, and Caproni told the jury to review her instructions on illegal «quid pro quos» and «respectfully exchange views.»

After all, because ethics codes prohibit noncompete agreements for lawyers (except in limited circumstances), a firm partner can always leave with a bunch of clients.

Rachel will pick up advocacy for Louise Slaughter's Supreme Court Ethics Act, which would subject Supreme Court justices to the same ethics code as other federal judges.

A Democrat, she criticizes Santino's failure to make town government more transparent, his embrace of the patronage patriarchy and lack of a stronger ethics code.

Nassau's lame - duck Board of Ethics has rebuffed District Attorney Madeline Singas» request for an opinion on the legality of partisan governmental mailings even as the county attorney acknowledged this week that the board's current membership does not conform with Nassau's revised ethics code.

Schopf is not facing any penalties for ethics code violations because he proactively asked the board for its opinion on the matter.

Flaherty said he began examining the county ethics code when he was asked to consider prosecuting a local elected leader's violation.

Doctors and nurses are taught to first «do no harm»; physicians are banned by professional ethics codes from participating in executions.

But I have passed a battery of exams far tougher than these, and have expertise in test - taking, compound interest math, statistics, economics, investments, accounting, and we have our own ethics code.

The findings suggest that clear risks of potential conflicts of interest remain, despite the introduction of a new ethics code for MEPs in January 2012.

(US Answer) Under the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, «A lawyer may reveal information relating to the representation of a client to the extent the lawyer reasonably believes necessary... to prevent reasonably certain death or substantial bodily harm...» Most states have incorporated the MRPC into their own state legal ethics codes.

Former East Hampton Village Police Chief Gerard Larsen is suing the village mayor and a trustee, alleging they violated the municipality's ethics code while restricting Larsen from outside security jobs in a field they all worked in.

Except for the county attorney, the revamped ethics code directs that no member of the five - member board «shall be a public employee in any jurisdiction» or «hold any political party office.»

The Oyster Bay ethics code requires candidates to disclose sources of income, assets and information about family members.

After a Sunday report, the Times Union argues that municipal ethics codes are woefully outdated.

Councilman Robert Doherty did not violate the city ethics code when he appeared on behalf of a local bar before a state authority, the city Ethics Commission has ruled.

After a spate of high - profile corruption arrests in recent months, Republican - controlled Oyster Bay and Hempstead towns and Democratic - controlled North Hempstead all passed ethics code overhauls.

Members interested in this area of work aim to raise the visibility of human rights principles as part of the practice of science and its applications, linking ethics codes that guide the scientific, engineering and health communities to human rights principles.

The easy answer: Obey medical ethics codes and international humanitarian law and treat the enemy; health care is a human right.

New Jersey school officials will be subject to a stringent ethics code, under a bill signed by Gov. James J. Florio this month.

Pennsylvania charter schools recently adopted a tighter ethics code amid an investigation into alleged nepotism and financial improprieties involving several Philadelphia charters.

Those who work at the investment banks are not typically CFAs, which is more of a buy - side thing, so there is no industrywide ethics code there.

The association's ethics code calls on veterinarians to divulge all potential conflicts of interests.

And the ABA has a point; the ABA's Model Rule of Professional Responsibility and every state ethics code mandate that lawyers safeguard client information and keep it confidential.

But how would a public law firm work in the United States, where ethics codes require lawyers to exercise independent judgment and prohibit nonlawyers from owning an interest in law firms?

Having these strong codes entrenched in our legal profession ethics code ensures that we act professionally and always strive to deliver the best service to our client.

They must also observe ethics codes and precepts of relevant state statutes and regulations of the social work membership organizations, employing agencies, or uniformed services to which they may belong.

The NAR ethics code applies only to members.

Now they live in a world of ethics codes, disclosure forms and TMZ.»

He says the AMA should buttress its commendable reports and ethics codes with more aggressive action.