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Judicial corruption and government corruption are in the news daily across America. Unfortunately, most corruption isn’t being reported. Many judges and government officials are dishonest and hide their corrupt practices. Here are some of the Corruption headlines for TODAY…
Continue reading Today’s Corruption Headlines — April 22, 2011
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A former El Paso County Texas elected official and an El Paso attorney were convicted on April 20, 2011 of conspiracy as part of a years-old public corruption investigation.
After a 12-day trial, a federal jury returned guilty verdicts against former El Paso County District Clerk Gilbert Sanchez and lawyer Luther Jones, who is a former county judge, county attorney and state representative.
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Early Release has been denied for former Covington County Alabama Probate Judge and Convicted Felon Sherrie Phillips.
The same Montgomery Circuit Judge, Charles Price, sentenced Phillips to a split sentence of 10 years, with a three year prison term for theft by deception.
Phillips was found guilty of stealing nearly $2 million from the estate of a deceased man and using her position and that money for unlawful personal gain.
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Former Florida House Minority Leader Franklin Sands, D-Weston, wants First District Court of Appeals Judges Paul Hawkes and Brad Thomas impeached for their encouragement of the lavish new courthouse in suburban Tallahassee dubbed the “Taj Mahal.”
The courthouse has attracted strong criticism for its nearly $50 million price tag and expensive design features, such as mahogany trim and flat-screen televisions.
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Judge Vaughn R. Walker, the federal judge who presided over the California Proposition 8 trial, is under fire from Christian conservatives for showing a three-minute videotape of the trial on the lecture circuit.
The sponsors of the 2008 ballot measure that banned same-sex marriage have asked a federal appeals court to order retired Judge Vaughn R. Walker, who ruled against Proposition 8, to return the videotape so it can be put under lock and key.
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A court language interpreter suing the county for back wages has found himself the object of complaints for allegedly watching pornographic material on his laptop while court was in session.
According to documents acquired under the Open Records Act, complaints concerning allegations of misconduct by Mark Weissenberg were made by two family violence court advocates.
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As Florida’s judicial branch is learning, hell hath no fury like a House speaker scorned.
After the Supreme Court tossed a trio of his proposed constitutional amendments off the ballot last year, Florida House Speaker Dean Cannon struck back this session, leading the introduction of proposals to rein in the judiciary.
Read all about it ….
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Judicial corruption and government corruption are in the news daily across America.
Unfortunately, the most serious corruption isn’t being reported. Judges and government officials are dishonest and hide their corrupt practices. With many judges, corruption is an hourly activity.
To make it easy to see the widespread corruption, LawlessAmerica.com will update this article with daily corruption reports ….
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Anthony Peters, a north Georgia magistrate, has been charged with drug use, pointing a gun at himself in the courthouse, and berating his boss in a bizarre televised rant.
He blames his strange behavior on prescription drug abuse after a devastating ATV accident, his attorney said Thursday at a state hearing.
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Continue reading Georgia Judge Anthony Peters faces hearing on drug, misconduct charges
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Florida House Speaker Dean Cannon says he wants to give the Judicial Qualifications Commission a chance to deal with judges at the 1st District Court of Appeal before considering an impeachment request.
Rep. Franklin Sands, D-Plantation, asked the speaker to appoint a committee to consider the impeachment of Judges Paul M. Hawkes and Brad Thomas for the roles they played in the construction of a $50 million courthouse many have dubbed the “Taj Mahal.”