During the first legislative session after her election, her administration passed a state ethics law overhaul.
During the first legislative session after her election as governor, her administration passed a state ethics law overhaul.
The settlement stated that Palin did not violate Alaska's ethics law or commit any wrongdoing, and that she followed the advice of experienced staff.
Two investigations came to differing conclusions about her actions: One found she violated state ethics law by using state employees to put pressure on her former in-law, another found she had stayed within the law and little evidence she knew of the actions of her subordinates.
The recently formed Hinxton Group, an international consortium on stem cells, ethics and law, met last month to discuss how researchers can establish an international ethical framework for their work.
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The development, documented in the peer-reviewed journal Science, may stir anew nagging questions of ethics, law and public safety about artificial life that biomedical experts have been debating for more than a decade.
Mark Frankel, an expert on ethics and law at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, said the idea sounds promising, but it remains to be seen if the new standards are a significant improvement over existing laws.
"Sentencing is a time to ask for mercy, not to attack others, " said Laurie Levenson, a former federal prosecutor who teaches legal ethics at Loyola Law School.
Frank also cites an American Bar Association ethics ruling suggesting law firms should only bill clients their actual cost plus a reasonable allocation of overhead, including the cost of outsourced legal work.
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Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard Law School.
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The Senate Ethics Committee decided to stick with the spirit of the law that senators originally intended, but the House Ethics Committee went with the letter of the law, which included the loophole not requiring spouses and children to report financial transactions in a timely fashion.
The factual background reads like a scenario plucked directly from a law school ethics exam.
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These contracts must remain by law, ethics or common sense separate and independent of each other.
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Ethics rules requiring that law firms be owned only by lawyers help explain the disparity.
Experts on UK law and ethics say that it will prove a considerable dilemma for the judge.
Codes of ethics, required by law for the protection of investors, not required to be shown to investors?
Lincoln stretches the limits of law and ethics to cobble together enough votes for the passage of the 13th Amendment.
By Marc Goodman, Chair for Policy, Law and Ethics at Singularity University and Founder of the Future Crimes Institute.
Professor SCOTT SILLIMAN (Center for Law, Ethics and National Security, Duke University): It is conceivable that the Supreme Court would continue on to want to look at the issue.
Marc Goodman, a global security expert and the track chair for Policy, Law and Ethics at Singularity University, explains just how difficult it is to detect these types of attacks.
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Dena Davis, a law and ethics professor at Cleveland State University and the legal consultant on the AAP's policy review, says that she personally favours considering a symbolic cut, because of the potential for harm reduction.
"We're opening up an unprecedented window into what goes on in the therapy room, " said Dr. Paul S. Appelbaum, director of the Division of Law, Ethics, and Psychiatry at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Mr. Cole has been a member of the adjunct faculty at Georgetown University Law Center, teaching courses on public corruption law and legal ethics, and has lectured at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.
The school is focusing more on the Catholic concept of natural law in its undergraduate ethics course.
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It is also though a matter of law, politics and ethics.
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The FBI, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the House Ethics Committee are investigating Foley's conduct -- and whether there was any attempt to cover it up.
The Dreamliner mess "is a huge hit to the company, " says Richard Leblanc, who teaches law, corporate governance and ethics at York University's School of Administrative Studies in Toronto.
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Stephen Gillers, a professor at New York University School of Law who specializes in legal ethics, said while there is "nothing wrong" with a prosecutor detailing his office's work on a TV program, there is a limit to what prosecutors are allowed to disseminate about still-pending cases.
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