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22 Nw. U. J. Int'l Hum. Rts. 1 (2023)

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Copyright 2023 by Juliet S. Sorensen             Volume 22, Number 1 (2023)
Northwestern Journal of Human Rights



THE   REJECTION OF THE ANTI-CORRUPTION
     PRINCIPLE AND ITS EFFECT ON HUMAN
     RIGHTS AT HOME


                                               Juliet S. Sorensen


                      TABLE  OF CONTENTS
   IN TRODUCTION    ................................................................................... 2
   I. THE ANTI-CORRUPTION  PRINCIPLE ..................................................3
       A. The Anti-Corruption Principle as a Core Value of the
          C onstitution .......................................................................... 3
       B. A Rights-Based Approach to Corruption ..................................4
   II. THE REJECTION OF THE ANTI-CORRUPTION PRINCIPLE BY THE
       MODERN  SUPREME COURT..............................................................5
       A. An Increasingly Narrow Definition of Public Corruption ........5
       B. An Increasingly Technical Definition of Public
          C orrup tion............................................................................. 7
   III. THE EFFECT ON HUMAN RIGHTS AT HOME ....................................9
       A. Democracy................................................................................9
       B . H um an R ights..........................................................................10
   IV. A LOCAL  SOLUTION .....................................................................12
       A. Fool Me Once: Lessons in Governance and Reform
          from the Cook County Board of Ethics ...................................12
   CONCLUSION  ........................................................................................14


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