Political Corruption

by Mitchell Young

This guidebook analyzes four main court cases that have impacted political corruption and regulation. Essays within this book debate claims of executive privilege, independent counsel, campaign financing limits, and the role of the federal government in prosecuting local corruption. Dissenting opinions, as well as analysis and opinion on the rulings of each case is provided and details of each decision's lasting impact are shared.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737739819
• ISBN13: 9780737739817
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12