Political Corruption

by Mitchell Young (Editor)

Overview

This guidebook analyzes four main court cases that have impacted political corruption and regulation. Essays within this book debate claims of executive privilege, independent counsel, campaign financing limits, and the role of the federal government in prosecuting local corruption. Dissenting opinions, as well as analysis and opinion on the rulings of each case is provided and details of each decision's lasting impact are shared.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780737739817
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date:	10/13/2009
Series:	Issues on Trial Series
Edition description:	Library Edition
Pages:	184
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	15 - 17 Years

Editorial Reviews

Review: Political Corruption "Students should find these sources useful if they are trying to narrow their research topic, gain a deeper understanding of an issue or learn the skills in effectively debating their point."—VOYA, October 2010

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