By Stephen A. Mansfield
It is axiomatic that those in power prefer to avoid public scrutiny. Yet democratic institutions must be accountable to the citizens they serve. Government officials can wield power in a way that tramples on the rights of the citizenry or corruptly violates laws that citizens are required to follow. Effective oversight of our government inst...
It is axiomatic that those in power prefer to avoid public scrutiny. Yet democratic institutions must be accountable to the citizens they serve. Government officials can wield power in a way that tramples on the rights of the citizenry or corruptly violates laws that citizens are required to follow. Effective oversight of our government inst...
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