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Issues Of Expanding The Powers Of The Defense Attorney In The Investigative Actions, D. Chorieva Sep 2018

Issues Of Expanding The Powers Of The Defense Attorney In The Investigative Actions, D. Chorieva

Review of law sciences

In the article emphasizes the need to strengthen the role of advocate in the development and improvement of the institute of advocacy, the role of defence in the consideration of criminal, civil, administrative and economic cases and highlights the focus on the state policy. To eliminate these problems, causing certain obstacles in the defense activity, specific proposals are developed and put forward.


Issues Of Expanding The Powers Of The Defense Attorney In The Investigative Actions, D. Chorieva Sep 2018

Issues Of Expanding The Powers Of The Defense Attorney In The Investigative Actions, D. Chorieva

Review of law sciences

In the article emphasizes the need to strengthen the role of advocate in the development and improvement of the institute of advocacy, the role of defence in the consideration of criminal, civil, administrative and economic cases and highlights the focus on the state policy. To eliminate these problems, causing certain obstacles in the defense activity, specific proposals are developed and put forward.


Prosecuting Conduit Campaign Contributions - Hard Time For Soft Money, Robert D. Probasco Jul 2018

Prosecuting Conduit Campaign Contributions - Hard Time For Soft Money, Robert D. Probasco

Robert Probasco

In recent years, there have been several high-profile prosecutions for violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act, involving contributions nominally by one individual but funded or reimbursed by another individual deemed to be the true contributor. Prosecutions of these “conduit contribution” cases have been surprising in at least three significant respects. First, the prosecutions have been based on violations of FECA’s reporting requirements and may not have involved any violations of the substantive prohibitions or limitations of contributions. Second, the defendants were the donors rather than campaign officials who actually filed reports with FECA. Third, the cases were prosecuted as …