#public-accountability

#public-accountability

Epstein, a former investment banker, sexually abused and trafficked young and underage women for years, as well as "passing them on" to friends and business partners. The Epstein scandal had a huge impact on high society in the US, where many elite politicians, businesspeople and power brokers socialized with Epstein. In 2019, Epstein died by hanging off the side of his cell bed, while awaiting trial.

"At a recent meeting of the Dáil's Public Accounts Committee, the council said it 'greatly regrets' the money spent on the IT system, which was abandoned last year."

Using apparently completely made-up stats about "increases" in "attacks" on ICE agents, ICE's enablers justify the complete erasure of public accountability.

Louise McMenamin, a courageous young woman from Co Donegal, made the brave decision to waive her anonymity, allowing her cousin Joseph McGinty to be named in court after his 15-month jail sentence for sexually assaulting her.

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors may begin removal procedures against Sheriff Christina Corpus following allegations of misconduct, triggering a formal intervention process.

The gallery director, Dr. Caroline Campbell, stated that weaknesses in project management were significantly to blame for the X-ray machine not being operational since its purchase.

"Thank you, and keep up the good work. Walters should be thanked for shedding light on the hidden, unsavory, inappropriate and often corrupt practices of our elected officials."

Tánaiste Simon Harris swiftly intervened to provide cover for the Belfast band amid a controversy, instead of allowing them to handle the situation independently.

In public office you are every bit as accountable for what you have not done as for what you have. One may be adept at dodging responsibilities, but avoiding the consequences is trickier.