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Misconduct in office

Here are entered works on criminal offenses committed by government officials in the performance of their duties. Works on offenses against professional ethics or against discipline are entered under names of countries, cities, government departments, etc. with subdivision Officials and employees -- Discipline. Works on specific offenses are entered under the name of the offense, e.g. Bribery. Works on the personal liability of government officials to the state or to individuals for wrongful acts committed in office are entered under Administrative responsibility. Works on the liability of the state for wrongful acts of officials are entered under Government liability.

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• Corruption and Anti-Corruption (originally published 2001; this edition c2013), ed. by Peter Larmour and Nick Wolanin (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
• Report and record of the proceedings of the Select Committee of the Senate of New Jersey to Inquire into the Charges of Extravagance in Furnishing the State House and Certain Other Charges Touching the Conduct of Public Officials, Etc. (MacCrellish & Quigley, book and job printers, 1895), by Etc New Jersey. Legislature. Senate. Select Committee to Inquire Into the Charges of Extravagance in Furnishing the State House and Certain Other Charges Touching the Conduct of Public Officials (page images at HathiTrust)
• International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP) (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2000), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ten years chief justice of the Bahamas, 1880-1890 the reasons of my resignation : administration of justice in the Bahamas ; cases referred to : the Lucile case, the Sands et al. case, the Taylor case (a gross contempt of court) ; is corporal punishment legal in such a case? : the opinion of Sir Richard E. Webster, Atty. General, delivered in the House of Commons, on "flogging in the Bahamas", discussed and compared with standard authorities (s.n., 1890), by Henry W. Austin and Richard Everard Webster Alverstone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Élections de 1886 situation politique et administrative de la province de Québec. (s.n.], 1886), by Parti libéral du Québec (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the testimony and proceedings in the matter of the investigation of the charges made against W.H.H. Hart, Attorney-General : before the Committee of the Assembly appointed for the purpose of investigating said charges. (s.n., 1893), by California. Legislature. Assembly. Committee Appointed to Investigate Charges made against W.H.H. Hart and W. H. H. Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the Senate in the matter of the investigation demanded by Senator Jotham P. Allds (J.B. Lyon Co., 1910), by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• [Transcript of the hearing] before the Commissioner of Corrections : in the matter of the removal of Douglas C. Rigg, Warden, Minnesota State Prison ([publisher not identified], 1961), by Minnesota. Department of Corrections, L. Dale Fadden, Douglas R. Rigg, and Samuel I. Sigal (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Documents relatifs à la conduite de Didace Tasse comme inspecteur du revenu, coroner et greffier pour le district d'Iberville contenant une reponse par Alexandre Dufresne, ecuier, M.P.P. aux lettres de Didace Tasse, le rapport du commissaire enqueteur, A.C. Papineau, ecuier et les témoignages pris durant l'enquête. (Des Presses du Journal Le Pays, Rue Ste.-Thérèse, 1863), by A. C. Papineau, Alexandre Dufresne, and Didace Tassé (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings in the House of Assembly of Lower-Canada on the impeachment against the Honorable Louis Charles Foucher, Esquire, one of the justices of His Majesty's Court of King's Bench for the district of Montreal. ([publisher not identified], 1817), by Lower Canada. Legislature. House of Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions : message from the President of the United States transmitting Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, adopted at Paris on November 21, 1997, by a conference held under the auspices of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), convention signed in Paris on December 17, 1997, by the United States and 32 other nations. (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and United States. President (1993-2001 : Clinton) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Soborno o cohecho y malversación de fondos públicos (Imprenta y Litografia Boliviana :, 1915), by Bolivia. Congreso Nacional. Cámara de Diputados (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Documentos referentes a los cargos contra el General Hilarión Daza, y los que manejaron durante su administración los caudales del estado, años 1878 y 1879. (Ministerio de Hacienda e Industria, 1893), by Bolivia. Ministerio de Hacienda (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictamen de la H. Comisión de Constitución y Policía Judicial en el juicio de responsabilidad contra el ex-Ministro de Justicia y Hacienda don Alfredo Ascarrunz. (Imp. y Lit. Boliviana, 1914), by Bolivia. Congreso Nacional. Cámara de Diputados. Comisión de Constitución y Policía Judicial (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Report of the testimony and proceedings in the matter of the investigation of charges made against W.H.H. Hart, Attorney-general, before the Committee of the Assembly appointed for the purpose of investigating said charges ([Sacramento?, 1893), by W. H. H. Hart and California. Legislature. Assembly. Committee to inquire into charges made against W.H.H. Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conduct of Harold Louderback, U.S. District Judge, Northern District of California. : hearings before the United States House Committee on the Judiciary, and House Special Committee Appointed To Inquire into the Official Conduct of Judge Harold Louderback, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California, Seventy-Second Congress, second session. (U.S. G.P.O., 1932), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary and United States. Congress. House. Special Committee Appointed to Inquire into the Official Conduct of Judge Harold Louderback (page images at HathiTrust)

• Documents relatifs à la conduite de Didace Tasse comme inspecteur du revenu, coroner et greffier pour le district d'Iberville contenant une reponse par Alexandre Dufresne, ecuier, M.P.P. aux lettres de Didace Tasse, le rapport du commissaire enqueteur, A.C. Papineau, ecuier et les témoignages pris durant l'enquête. (Des Presses du Journal Le Pays, Rue Ste.-Thérèse, 1863), by A. C. Papineau, Alexandre Dufresne, and Didace Tassé (page images at HathiTrust)

• De la censura de los actos gubernativos (Impr. Municipal, 1895), by Juan de Dios Campuzano (page images at HathiTrust)

• A dialogue between a modern courtier and an honest English gentleman to which is added the author's dedication to both Houses of Parliament, to whom he appeals for justice / by Samuel Baston. (London printed: [s.n.], MDCXCVII [1697]), by Samuel Baston (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Conduct of Halsted L. Ritter, U.S. District Judge, Southern District of Florida : hearings before the United States House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee Appointed To Investigate the Conduct of Judge Halsted L. Ritter, Seventy-Third Congress, second session and Seventy- Fourth Congress, first session. (U.S. G.P.O., 1935), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee Appointed To Investigate the Conduct of Judge Halsted L. Ritter (page images at HathiTrust)

• The trial, by impeachment, of Henry Lord Viscount Melville, for high crimes and misdemeanors, before the House of Peers, in Westminster Hall, between the 29th of April and the 17th of May, 1806. To which is prefixed, a sketch of the life and political character of his lordship, and a complete account of the proceedings in Parliament relative to the charges on which the impeachment was founded. (Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806), by Henry Dundas Melville, Great Britain Parliament House of Commons, and Great Britain Parliament House of Lords (page images at HathiTrust)
• A compendious report of the trial of Henry Viscount Melville, upon the impeachment of the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in Parliament assembled, for high crimes and misdemeanors. (Printed for J. Asperne, 1806), by Henry Dundas Melville and Great Britain Parliament House of Lords (page images at HathiTrust)
• The substance of the speech of Lord Viscount Melville in the House of Commons, on the 11th June, 1805 : compiled on a comparison of a variety of notes taken by different persons, and believed, on the whole, not to be materially defective in point of correctness (Printed by Cox, Son, and Baylis for John Stockdale, 1805), by Henry Dundas Melville and Alexander Trotter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The answer of Henry Lord Viscount Melville to the further article (being the tenth), exhibited by the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in Parliament assembled : in the name of themselves and of all the commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in maintenance of their impeachment against him for high crimes and misdemeanors. (s.n., 1806), by Henry Dundas Melville and Great Britain. Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)

• Conduct of George W. English, U.S. District Judge, Eastern District of Illinois : hearings before the United States House Committee on the Judiciary, Sixty-Ninth Congress, first session, on Jan. 12, 1926. (U.S. G.P.O., 1926), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)

• Een bede om recht : gericht aan de Nederlandsche Volksvertegenwoordiging. (W.A. van der Hucht, 1904), by raden mas adipati Broto di Ningrat (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• State of Iowa vs John L. Brown Impeachment Trial. (G.E. Roberts, State Printer, 1886), by Iowa. General Assembly. Senate (page images at HathiTrust)

• Criminal procedure : removal of public officers : impeachment and removal of clerks. (Legislative Research Commission, 1959), by Kentucky. General Assembly. Legislative Research Commission and Kentucky (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A review of misrule, greed and plunder in Louisiana, for eight years past, with reasons for her people submitting to be robbed. (s.n.], 1876), by Edmund Abell and Antoine Dubuclet (page images at HathiTrust)

• Conduct of Harry E. Claiborne, U.S. District Judge, District of Nevada : hearing before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, second session, on H. Res. 461 ... June 19, 1986. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1986), by Civil Liberties United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Subcommittee markup of House Resolution 461, impeachment of Judge Harry E. Claiborne (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1987), by Civil Liberties United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report and record of the proceedings of the Select Committee of the Senate of New Jersey to Inquire into the Charges of Extravagance in Furnishing the State House and Certain Other Charges Touching the Conduct of Public Officials, Etc. (MacCrellish & Quigley, book and job printers, 1895), by Etc New Jersey. Legislature. Senate. Select Committee to Inquire Into the Charges of Extravagance in Furnishing the State House and Certain Other Charges Touching the Conduct of Public Officials (page images at HathiTrust)
• Control through fear : a study of the administration of the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission (The Committee, 1960), by New Jersey. Legislature. Senate. Special Committee to Investigate the Administration of the Bingo Licensing Law and the Raffles Licensing Law by the Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• To His Excellency John Lord Lovelace, Barron of Hurly, captain general and governour in chief of the provinces of New-Jersey, New-York, and territories depending thereon in America, and vice admiral of the same. The answer of Peter Sonmans, to an address presented to Your Excellency, by the House of Representatives, dated March 18. 1708. ([New York] : Printed by William Bradford, at the Sign of the Bible in New-York,, 1709), by Peter Sonmans and John Lovelace Lovelace (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Conduct of Grover M. Moscowitz, U.S. District Judge, Eastern District of New York. Part 5 : hearings before the United States House Committee on the Judiciary, Special Subcommittee (Judiciary), Seventy-First Congress, second session, on Mar. 18, 1930. (U.S. G.P.O., 1930), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charges Against Hon. Frank Cooper, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of New York : hearings before the United States House Committee on the Judiciary, Sixty-Ninth Congress, second session, on Feb. 9, 10, 23, 28, 1927. (U.S. G.P.O., 1927), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)

• Charges of the Bar association of New York against Hon. George G. Barnard and Hon. Albert Cardozo, justices of the Supreme court, and Hon. John H. McCunn, a justice of the Superior court of the city of New York, and testimony thereunder taken before the Judiciary committee of the Assembly of the state of New York, 1872. Hon. L. Bradford Prince, chairman of the committee. Joshua M. Van Cott, John E. Parsons, Albert Stickney, committee of the Bar Association. (J. Polhemus, 1872), by George G. Barnard, Albert Cardozo, John H. McCunn, L. Bradford Prince, New York State Bar Association, and New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Standing Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prize cases in New York : letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House, of the 15th instant, relative to the disposition of prize cases in New York. (s.n., 1864), by United States. Solicitor of the Treasury, United States House Committee on Naval Affairs, and United States Navy Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the Senate in the matter of the investigation demanded by Senator Jotham P. Allds (J.B. Lyon Co., 1910), by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A letter from a gentleman in New-York, to his friend in London. (America [New York]: : Printed [by John Peter Zenger], in the year 1733), by P. P. (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions message from the President of the United States transmitting Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, adopted at Paris on November 21, 1997, by a conference held under the auspices of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), convention signed in Paris on December 17, 1997, by the United States and 32 other nations. (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and United States. President (1993-2001 : Clinton) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions : report (to accompany Treaty doc. 105-43). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
• Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions : message from the President of the United States transmitting Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, adopted at Paris on November 21, 1997, by a conference held under the auspices of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), convention signed in Paris on December 17, 1997, by the United States and 32 other nations. (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and United States. President (1993-2001 : Clinton) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report of the attorney general on the investigation of the magisterial system. ([Harrisburg, 1965), by Pennsylvania. Dept. of Justice (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Evans embezzlement. ([s.n.], 1872), by Joseph M. McClure (page images at HathiTrust)

• Corruption and Anti-Corruption (originally published 2001; this edition c2013), ed. by Peter Larmour and Nick Wolanin (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)

• Second report of the Committee of Grievances House of Assembly, Committee Room, Wednesday, 16th March, 1831 .. (s.n., 1831), by Lower Canada. Legislature. House of Assembly. Committee of Grievances (page images at HathiTrust)
• Copie d'une lettre de James Stuart, Ecr. au Très-Honorable Lord Vicomte Goderich (s.n., 1831), by J. Stuart and Frederick John Robinson Ripon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings in the House of Assembly of Lower-Canada on the impeachment against the Honorable Louis Charles Foucher, Esquire, one of the justices of His Majesty's Court of King's Bench for the district of Montreal (s.n., 1817), by Lower Canada. Legislature. House of Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
• To His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir Edmund Walker Head, baronet, governor general of British North America ... the undersigned humbly represents ... (s.n., 1855) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings in the House of Assembly of Lower-Canada on the impeachment against the Honorable Louis Charles Foucher, Esquire, one of the justices of His Majesty's Court of King's Bench for the district of Montreal. ([publisher not identified], 1817), by Lower Canada. Legislature. House of Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)

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