The Democratic chair of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday argued during a closed-door federal judiciary meeting ...

Justice Elena Kagan pushed back on Monday against critics of an enforceable code of ethics for the Supreme Court, telling an ...

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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-IL) directly pressed Chief Justice John Roberts on the need for ...

A new survey released Thursday by the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Public Policy Center reveals that nearly ...

Multiple ethics scandals currently plague the High Court, but rules are self-enforcing so they aren’t being examined.

Justice Elena Kagan responded to criticism of her idea for how the Supreme Court could enforce an ethics code imposed last year after controversies.

The Court adopted a code of ethics last November without any form of external enforcement mechanism, much to Kagan’s dissatisfaction.

Bozeman's Board of Ethics held a work session Monday on potential revisions to the city's code of ethics.The City Attorney's ...

By Christopher Walsh The East Hampton Town attorney has recommended to the Town Board that the ethics code be loosened to ...

Kagan proposed that the panel, who would be appointed by Chief Justice John Roberts, could weed out baseless allegations against the justices, while giving more attention to the ones with some basis.

The justice’s positive commentary on the prospect of a binding code reinforces that there’s no good reason not to have one.