Not exact matches
With the recent economic sanctions and
general tightening up to redirect the $ $ $ to
other business (Syria campaign, next - gen weapons, & c.) the pie is getting too small to split among everybody, so all those various branches of
corruption start fighting among themselves, and more and more of the assholes are going down.
«Senate Democrats are desperate to get voters to pay attention to something
other than the breathtaking
corruption and criminal activity that exists within their own conference, after the State Inspector
General turned over the findings of his cash for casinos investigation to the U.S. Attorney's Office so Democrats could be prosecuted for wrongdoing.,» said Reif.
All my responses are on my website, martinamidu.com or Martin Amidu Speaks, some of which are under the headings: «Why Martin Amidu Is Not Using Government Or Party Channels For His Advocacy For Accountability And Transparency» dated 29th May 2012; «Fighting Graft And
Corruption Under The National Democratic Governments Of Ghana» dated 3rdNovember 2013; On Galloppers, Settlements And The Hallowed Traditions Of The Office Of The Attorney
General» dated 10th July 2012; and «Defending Citizens» Rights And Freedoms From Unconstitutional Conduct By Government And Its Unlawful Covert Agent» dated 11th November 2015: and many
others.
In this regard, a number of major interventions have been undertaken, including but not limited to the following: • Enhanced oversight responsibility for public procurement with the appointment of a Minister of State for Public Procurement • The introduction of e-procurement by the Public Procurement Authority • Implementation of a paperless system at Port • Implementation of smart vehicle registration and drivers license by the DVLA • Enhanced investigation of
corruption in the public service by the Office of the Auditor
General, EOCO, National Security, and
other State Investigative Institutions.
«We need a pledge from the next attorney
general that they will no longer look the
other way and investigate the rampant
corruption of the Cuomo administration starting in the Executive Chamber and Division of Criminal Justice Services.»
The Independent
Corruption Practices and
Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Thursday, re-arraigned former Inspector -
General of Police, Sunday Ehindero, and former Commissioner of Police,...
The email evidence is considered key to the State Attorney
General's case against the former Erie County Democratic chairman, and it was used to help obtain a 2016 indictment against Pigeon and
others on
corruption charges.
Jimenez was instrumental in getting state Attorney
General Eric Schneiderman to investigate
corruption at the parade, leading, among
other things, to the replacement of its board with new members, screened by the AG in 2014.
«I think you're seeing more aggressive pursuit by the attorney
generals office and
other prosecutors of issues related to public
corruption than you've ever seen before,» the AG said.
Mr. Rawlings and Mr. Amidu who are considered members of the opposition NDC have on several occasions criticised the party for
corruption and
other issues they believe contributed to the party's defeat in the 2016
general elections.
«SERAP is also concerned that the proposed bill is coming at a time the members of the Senate and House of Representatives are proposing amnesty and immunity for themselves against prosecution for
corruption and
other economic crimes; and the government is proposing a social media policy to restrict and undermine citizens» access to the social media ahead of the
general elections in 2019.»
Meanwhile, despite Cuomo's alternative solutions being riddled with problems, the attorney
general never got the public
corruption referrals he sought — and, to his discredit, appears to have given up publicly trying (
other than a different referral he received from the comptroller's office).
Prominent Democrats were on the defensive in both public episodes — one a legislative controversy, the
other a trial in Hartford Superior Court — relating to the clean - election program established a decade ago by the Democrat - controlled
General Assembly after a
corruption scandal sent Republican Gov. John G. Rowland to federal prison.
«Our Client hopes that the ongoing scandalization of his name is not a ploy by the Commission to give effect to the desperate attempt by the federal government to intimidate him and destroy his credibility and that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as well as
other opposition leaders as the
general elections approach in the pretext of war against
corruption,» he wrote.
But this outsized role for the New York Attorney
General, the head of the Law Department and the chief lawyer representing the state, hasn't always been so — in fact, the move to law enforcement leader prosecuting major public
corruption, financial industry malfeasance, and
other cases is a new phenomenon largely ushered in by Spitzer.
Prior to joining the Attorney
General's Office, Ms. Biben served as an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County District Attorney's Office for more than 10 years, the last five years as Deputy Bureau Chief of the Rackets Bureau where she investigated and prosecuted organized crime, money laundering, tax evasion, public
corruption and
other forms of racketeering.
Anyone with additional information on this matter or any
other public
corruption is encouraged to contact the Attorney
General's Office at 1-800-996-4630 or the Comptroller's office by dialing the toll - free fraud hotline at 1-888-672-4555; filing a complaint online at
[email protected]; or mailing a complaint to: Office of the State Comptroller Investigations Unit, 110 State Street, 14th floor, Albany, NY 12236.
It may be advisable for the state to issue a statement from the surgeon
general before the next
corruption trial: «WARNING: Taking part on this jury may cause low self - esteem, chest pains, sprained ankles, feelings of passive - aggressiveness toward
others, and hatred toward government, and may complicate your social life.»
In this one, Lavelle wanders moodily around the Irish West Coast as various
other characters and possibly God Himself remind him of the
corruption, impotence, and
general irrelevance of the Catholic Church.
While the role of risk used to reside with the in - house legal team or
general counsel, who was the go - to person on anti-bribery or
corruption questions, occupational health and safety, and
other issues, rapidly that role is also moving right up the chain of command so in many companies it's the CEO, CFO, COO, and chief risk officer.
The practice's recent representations include: (i) CONMEBOL in connection with U.S. criminal investigations and prosecutions into allegations of bribery and
corruption in the international soccer world; (ii) the Special Committee of Banco BTG Pactual S.A. («BTG Pactual») in an internal investigation of alleged
corruption involving its former CEO and
other bank executives, in which we found no basis to support the allegations against the Bank and its employees; (iii) two of the largest construction companies in Brazil in potential civil and criminal investigations and litigation involving the Petrobras bribery scandal (Lava Jato), the largest
corruption scandal in Latin American history, involving allegations of over $ 2.5 billion in bribes and kickbacks; (iv) the Government of Brazil in a
corruption matter involving former senior government officials and multiple jurisdictions; (v) the
General Manager of one of the largest energy companies in Central America in connection with allegations of bribery in Guatemala; (vi) a Mexican high - ranking executive for Wal - Mart Stores, Inc. in connection with DOJ and SEC FCPA investigations against Wal - Mart; (vii) a large Argentinean oil company and its owner, one of Argentina's wealthiest individuals, in connection with high - profile DOJ and SEC investigations involving alleged FCPA violations to secure an extension of oil rights in an Argentinean oilfield; (viii) the United State's largest chemical and industrial products companies in an internal investigation of alleged
corruption involving its Mexican subsidiary; (ix) the Rosenthal family, one of the most prominent families in Central America, in a number of related criminal matters; and (x) a senior executive of one of Venezuela's largest engineering companies in DOJ investigations into
corruption and money laundering involving PdVSA.