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A Proposal for an NYPD Inspector General [PDF]
This report focuses on oversight of the NYPD's intelligence operations. Although a number of substantive legal rules set the boundaries of these types of programs, history has shown that it is exceedingly difficult to ensure that intelligence agencies ...
Andrew Sullivan, Faiza Patel
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ABSTRACT This paper studies how partisan alignment between city leaders and state governors shapes information processing and bond pricing in the municipal bond market. Using a novel data set on 1,045 U.S. cities from 2005 to 2019, we show that cities with the same political affiliation as the state governor face 9 basis points lower borrowing costs ...
RAMONA DAGOSTINO, ANYA NAKHMURINA
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CRIMINAL MISCONDUCT: ENSURING QUALITATIVE INVESTIGATION
Anatoliy Volobuev, Tatyana Orlova
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Monitoring Quality of Mafia‐Connected Accountants
ABSTRACT We investigate the monitoring quality of accountants with ties to the Mafia in their role as auditors for “clean” firms—those with no known ties to organized crime. Using a proprietary government database, we identify Italian firms with alleged ties to the Mafia through their executives, directors, or shareholders.
Pietro A. Bianchi +3 more
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Propaganda: Reinterpreting the Democratic Problem
Constellations, EarlyView.
Siri Sylvan
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The Impact of Financial Reporting Mandates on Labor Unions
ABSTRACT Labor unions in the United States are subject to financial reporting mandates. This study examines how these mandates affect unions and their members. Using several regulation‐based empirical designs, we document that more granular reporting requirements adversely affect unions' election outcomes.
QINGKAI DONG, ANTHONY LE
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The Legalist Paradigm in Moral and Political Thought
Constellations, EarlyView.
Jamie Mayerfeld
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Misconduct complaints and agents’ incentives: Evidence from housing transactions
Abstract This article investigates the impact of misconduct complaints against agents on their self‐interested incentives and examines how agents attempt to shield themselves from the associated adverse effects on their reputations and career prospects.
Lawrence Kryzanowski, Yanting Wu
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Exploring the causes of divorce among applicants and experts in the field of divorce in the city of Rasht: emphasizing the commission of crimes arising from marital maladjustment [PDF]
Background: Divorce is a social issue that has witnessed an upward trend in recent years, exerting negative effects on families, children, and society. One significant factor contributing to divorce is marital misconduct, which may lead to the commission
Hojjat Falah Khajakini +3 more
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Prosecutorial Misconduct in Presenting Evidence: Backdooring Hearsay [PDF]
Rules of evidence are designed to bring about just and informed decisions. One of these rules, the hearsay rule, is designed to ensure that juries receive reliable evidence, and that out-of-court statements ordinarily are inadmissible.
Gershman, Bennett L.
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