Public Officials

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August 31, 2024 3 min read Definitions
Government Accountability: Ensuring Ethical and Legal Compliance in Governance
Governance Public Administration Government Accountability Ethics Legal Compliance Public Officials
The responsibility of government agencies to act according to legal and ethical guidelines and to answer for their financial and administrative actions. Ensuring that public officials use privileges like franking responsibly.
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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions
Malfeasance: The Commission of an Unlawful Act
Law Ethics Malfeasance Public Officials Legal Terms Unlawful Acts Ethics in Governance
Malfeasance involves the commission of an act that is outright illegal or wrongful, especially by a public official.
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August 25, 2024 3 min read Definitions
White-Collar Crime: A Broad Spectrum of Non-Violent Offenses
Law Economics Finance Crime Fraud Non-Violent Offenses Commercial Offenses Public Officials
White-collar crime encompasses a variety of frauds, schemes, and commercial offenses by business persons and public officials. It includes non-violent offenses like consumer fraud, bribery, and stock manipulation, all characterized by cheating.
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