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Calling Balls and Strikes: Ethics and Supreme Court Justices (open access)

Calling Balls and Strikes: Ethics and Supreme Court Justices

This report examines questions related to the integrity and independence of the Supreme Court, and Congress's potential role in regulating the ethics of the Supreme Court Justices. For example: What mechanisms ensure the integrity of Justices as federal officials? Are Justices subject to any rules of ethical conduct? How might such ethics rules be enforced?
Date: August 20, 2018
Creator: Brown, Cynthia
System: The UNT Digital Library
MS-13 in the United States and Federal Law Enforcement Efforts (open access)

MS-13 in the United States and Federal Law Enforcement Efforts

This report provides a brief background on the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), a violent criminal gang operating in the United States and abroad--namely Central America. It focuses on MS-13's structure and criminal activities in the U.S. and highlights law enforcement initiatives to counter the gang's illicit activities. The report also provides an overview of selected domestic policy issues Congress may examine as part of its efforts to counter MS-13.
Date: August 20, 2018
Creator: Finklea, Kristin
System: The UNT Digital Library