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Public bodies may redact information that is exempt from disclosure. Here, Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 partially redacted the minutes of a school board meeting that was closed to the public under the Open Meetings Act. FOIA's many exemptions form the longest part of the statute. [29]
Federal prosecutors argued Bonds used his influence to help Universal Education Cos., a Philadelphia-based charter school company, get benefits to operate their three locations in Milwaukee ...
Along with the 13 principals, Norman Shy, owner of Allstate Sales and an approved DPS school supply vendor, was charged in U.S. District Court in Detroit in connection with the kickback scheme.
Theft or bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds (sometimes referred to as program fraud or program bribery) is a federal crime under 18 U.S.C. § 666. The purpose of this statute is protect the integrity of the vast sums of money distributed through federal programs. The section is designed to facilitate the prosecution of persons ...
Qualified bribery: If any public officer is entrusted with law enforcement and he refrains from arresting or prosecuting an offender who has committed a crime punishable by reclusión perpetua and/or death in consideration of any offer, promise, gift or present, he shall suffer the penalty for the offense which was not prosecuted.
Las Cruces Public Schools approves budget despite community unrest. Board was split on the decision. Las Cruces Public Schools board meeting lasts until 12:27 a.m., split vote passes budget
One researcher contends that in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, corruption in the wealthy, industrialized United States in some ways resembled corruption in impoverished developing nations today. Political machines manipulated voters to place candidates in power loyal to the machines. Public offices were sold for money or political support.
At that meeting, state Rep. R.J. May, R-Lexington, told school board members about the recent lawsuit the S.C. House Freedom Caucus filed against the Lexington 1 school district over material the ...