Corruption in judicial systems is threatening the protection of human rights‚ a United Nations independent expert said‚ urging governments to implement policies to strengthen the rule of law to combat this practice. “The pervasiveness of corruption in the judiciary and the legal profession‚ whether one off or endemic‚ is very worrying because it directly undermines the rule of law and the ability of the judiciary to guarantee the protection of human rights‚” the Special Rapporteur on the independence
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systems of Nigeria‚ with particular focus on the lack of responsive and appropriate supervision in the educational sub-sector. The reform efforts in education have not been yielding appropriate result because many of them are mere political rhetoric without necessary supervision and follow up actions. Nigeria therefore need to re-arrange her priorities and values by providing adequate funding and supervision for a healthy teaching/learning process in educational institutions in Nigeria so as to be
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INTRODUCTION For as long as policing has existed in America‚ there has been misconduct and corruption associated with any given policing agency. Police officer malfeasance can range from minor cases of misconduct to the downright criminal acts that are considered to be corruption. It is important to state here that not all police officers are guilty of misconduct and/or corruption‚ but like everything in our media-based society‚ the ?bad? cops are of much more interest and therefore are what this
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Observations on Corruption in Cambodia In 1993‚ with the constitutional monarchy restored in Cambodia‚ Sihanouk became the king once again. The whole country were cheerful‚ as they finally saw the dawn of peace. Having suffered ravages of war for nearly half a century‚ Cambodia‚ which used to be called as “oasis of peace”‚ was not flourished any more. Cambodian economy withstanding the devastating strike‚ this country had become one of the least developed countries in the world. Under the leadership
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Corruption through the ranks of the United States Criminal Justice System is detrimental to the ethics of the justice system as a whole. Police corruption is undoubtedly a complex phenomenon which affects all parties within a society. A majority of officers show great control and use their authority responsibly and for the overall good of the community. However‚ there are a few officers and departments who have been engrossed by corruption and abuse their authority‚ highlighting the importance of
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Death‚ drama‚ and madness became Hamlet’s average day of living in the Shakespearean play Hamlet. Corruption happens every day in Denmark; whether it be revenge or little arguments. The play depicts malicious characters and tragic events of death and shame. King Hamlet is murdered by his brother Claudius‚ who is now King Claudius‚ and now Prince Hamlet’s step-father. Although the prince may seem crazy‚ and a little bit scary‚ he wasn’t the bad guy. King Claudius‚ who performs incestuous deeds with
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GEORGIA | 45 Youth Against Corruption: An National Essay Contest (Georgia) Summary The project Youth Versus Corruption consisted of a series of discussions culminating in a school essay contest for 14-15 year olds. Students were encouraged to develop and express their attitudes towards corruption and lawfulness‚ whilst raising their awareness on the issue through discussions with guest speakers and by writing creative essays. This empowering project captivated the interest of students
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With the technological advances of the 20th century‚ and those anticipated in the 21st‚ media has become a most potent weapon both in peace and in war. However‚ its role as the guardians of the oppressed carries most relevance for civilization. Working without any fear or restraint a free media is the best check on excess of any kind by anyone or any entity having the potential and the inclination to inflict excess. What to talk about individuals‚ even nations feel the heat that the media can generate
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The Fine Line between Police Discretion and Corruption Abstract In today’s law enforcement agencies there is a fine line between discretion and corruption. Imagine that you are a police officer‚ you pull over a car that you suspect is driven by someone who has had too much to drink. Upon reaching the window you find that it’s an old friend from school. Do you take him to jail or do you take him home? Police officers have the power to make this decision. In the world of the officer this could
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better because that was what they were taught from birth so they didn’t think any different about it. The Church obviously had to much power in the world and used it in ways that greatly contradict Catholicism. Not every one was oblivious to the corruption in the Church and one of these people was Martin Luther. His main goal was to start a reformation of the Catholic Church‚ he did this by writing the "95 theses" and after this the Church created something called the Counsel of Trent. The
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