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PROFESSOR PATRICIA E. SALKIN
(Associate Dean & Director, Government Law Center, Albany Law School)
2000
CJA's January 10, 2000
letter --
"Primary Source Materials Relating to Attorney General
Spitzer's Betrayal of the Public Trust and Use of his 'Public Integrity
Unit' as a 'Front' to Cover Up Systemic Governmental Corruption"
RECORD:
Elena Ruth Sassower, Coordinator of the Center for Judicial
Accountability, Inc.,
acting pro bono publico, v. Commission on Judicial Conduct of the State
of New York
CJA's January 24,
2000 letter --
"The Ethical Duty to Ensure (a) that an Expert
Opinion is Based on Evidentiary Proof and Not Used to Mislead the Press and
Public on Matters of Public Importance; and (b) that Public Officials
Engaged in Serious Official Misconduct are Held Accountable"
Ex. A:
CJA's January 10, 2000 letter
Ex.
B-1: A.G. Spitzer's January 6, 2000 press release, "Legal Experts Praise
Spitzer's First Year"
Ex.
B-2: A.G. Spitzer's April 12, 1999 press release, "Spitzer Marks First
100 Days in Office"
Ex. C:
Ethical Standards in the Public Sector: A Guide for Gov't Lawyers, Clients,
and Public Officials
Ex. D:
CJA's correspondence with NYT relative to its article
"Spitzer Sets Up
Unit to Investigate Both State and Local
Corruption", September 8, 1999
Ex. E:
CJA's correspondence with Gannett relative to its article "Spitzer's
anti-corruption unit
gets off to a busy
start", September 8, 1999;
"Spitzer to fight public corruption",
September 9, 1999
CJA's February 9, 2000 letter --
"Vindicating the Rule of Law and Public Interest in Elena Ruth
Sassower, Coordinator of the Center for Judicial Accountability, Inc.,
acting pro bono publico v. Commission on Judicial Conduct of the State of
New York (NY Co. #99-108551)"
CJA's March 7, 2000 letter
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"(a) Your non-response to CJA's correspondence; and (b) Your
ethical and professional duty to ensure that the file of the Article 78
proceeding, Elena Ruth Sassower, Coordinator of the Center for Judicial
Accountability, Inc., acting pro bono publico v. Commission on Judicial
Conduct of the State of New York (NY Co. #99-108551), is presented to
unconflicted proponents of government ethics at bar associations, law
schools, etc."
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