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fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

North Carolina Republicans Are Trying to Give One of the Country's Most Partisan Judges a Frightening New Power

The proposal is the North Carolina GOP's latest attack on the state bar, a government agency that regulates lawyers. If this proposal becomes law, the same Republicans who have targeted Democratic justices with bogus ethics charges will control the committee that decides when lawyers violate ethics rules.
SF politics
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fromAbove the Law
10 months ago

Sitting U.S. Senators Aren't Safe From Arrest - See Also - Above the Law

Senator Padilla's arrest raises concerns about law enforcement ethics during a political duty.
Criticism of state bar actions reflects broader issues of accountability in the legal profession.
NYC politics
fromMission Local
11 months ago

DA Jenkins 'lied to the State Bar,' retired judge says - and should face discipline beyond diversion

District Attorney Brooke Jenkins should not be sent to an ethics diversionary program due to lack of accountability for her actions.
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