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Government

Nov. 5, 2012

Corruption confusion, pt. 2

Juxtaposed with our current system of campaign finance, the Inzunza case leaves the public with contempt for that system. By Dan Lawton of Lawton Law Firm


By Dan Lawton


This is the second of a two-part series concerning the San Diego "Strippergate" case.

Why judicial review didn't mean justice in the "Strippergate" case.


Prosecutors are quick to say Ralph's case got a lot of judicial review, including at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. And they are right. But justice did not follow from that judicial review. This is because of the...

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