Sentences with phrase «official ethics opinions»

This is because experts, and often official ethics opinions, generally agree that reasonable efforts are about process more so than a particular technology or practice.

Not exact matches

The ethics panel in its advisory opinion returned with a previously used definition of who can use the state aircraft when on official business.

The report implies that an ethics official who had done business with my wife's company had voted on the opinion, which concluded that no conflict would exist were she to enter into a contractual relationship with a third party that might coincidentally have a contract with the county.

The ethics officials informed Woodstock Times that, pursuant to an opinion from Robert Freeman, executive director of the state Committee on Open Government, the board would vote to conduct the hearing in an executive session that would be closed to the public, including the press.

Although ordinary individuals may have no duty to go beyond their own personal opinion about the science of climate change, government officials who have the power to enact policies that could present catastrophic harm to millions of people around the world may not as a matter of ethics justify their refusal to support policies to reduce the threat of climate change on the basis of their uninformed opinions on climate science.

Specific topics include the use of path analysis to uncover the causes of wrongful conviction; the application of a behavioral ethics framework to better understand official misconduct; and an experimental study of the effects of wrongful convictions on public opinion.

The MBA committee is not an official ethics panel in Massachusetts, but its opinions carry persuasive weight.