Roundheads and cavaliers
Article Abstract:
The Standards of Conduct in Public Life committee contains both Roundheads who are examining the reality of UK political ethics and Cavaliers who are focusing on perception. The current ethical crisis may be temporary, but public concern is serious and reforms are needed.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
United Kingdom, Political aspects, Political ethics
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
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Judges in the dock
Article Abstract:
Magistrate Antonio Di Pietro is considered a hero for his prosecution of the politically corrupt, but many judges have been accused of psychologically torturing confessions out of prisoners. Several prisoners held in 'preventive custody' have committed suicide.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
Italy, Judges, Crime, Public opinion, Di Pietro, Antonio
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Subjects list: Investigations, Political corruption
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