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Grand juries should be the answer to many of our problems with government corruption. I began writing about this a month ago.
Article of Amendment V of the Bill of Rights gives grand juries the power of Presentment. In a Presentment, the grand jury independently brings charges, usually against corrupt government officials.
Continue reading Grand Juries are an Important Way to Battle Government Corruption
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A former Spartanburg County magistrate has been sentenced to a year and a half in federal prison for his role in a drug scandal that also involved a former clerk of court.
Authorities said John Truman Poole, Jr. was sentenced on April 19, 2011 on a charge of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine. He had previously pleaded guilty.
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What do Verizon, Johnson & Johnson, Goldman Sachs, CVS, and Taylor Bean and Whitaker have in common?
These leading American companies were each charged with dishonesty or corruptuion in April 2011 to the tune of billions of dollars.
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A Bryan Texas Police officer is facing charges for Indecent Exposure.
42-year-old Adam Lamar Brooks was placed on administrative leave on Tuesday.
Continue reading Bryan Texas Police Officer arrested for Indecent Exposure
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A San Fernando police officer found himself on the other side of the law.
Mexican authorities have arrested officer Joel Resendiz-Moreno for allegedly participating in the kidnapping and murder of 145 bus passengers.
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The County of Orange lost its battle in the U.S. Supreme Court Monday to overturn a record-setting $4.9 million judgment awarded to a Seal Beach woman, after two county social workers lied to a juvenile court commissioner in order to take away the woman’s two daughters.
It took Deanna Fogarty-Hardwick 6 ½ years to regain custody of her children.
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In the 235 years of the United States of America, there have been 115 members of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives involved in reported scandals. There were only four (4) in the first 100 years. There were 28 in the second 100 years. There have been 83 in the last 35 years. That’s 72% in the last 35 years! And most of the corruption is never discovered or reported.
Continue reading 115 U.S. Congress Members involved in Scandals and Corruption
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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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Nevada Senator John Ensign announced on April 21, 2011 that he will resign amid an ethics investigation, insisting he’s done nothing wrong but saying he could no longer subject his family and constituents to further investigation.
The Republican, who is under investigation by the Senate Ethics Committee, announced in March he would not pursue re-election.
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A seven-count federal indictment was unsealed April 21, 2011 in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia charging a Washington, D.C., criminal defense attorney and two criminal investigators for their alleged roles in a scheme to obstruct an ongoing criminal case, including, among other things, manufacturing evidence and tampering with a witness, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
Attorney Charles F. Daum, 64, of Arnold, Md., and investigators Daaiyah Pasha, 60, of Washington, D.C., and Iman Pasha, 31, of Springfield, Va., each were charged with one count of conspiring to corruptly influence a juror. Daum was also charged with three counts of influencing a juror, one count of tampering with a witness and two counts of inducing perjury.