improper
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During a pretrial conference Thursday, the judge said at one point that it would be improper for the jury to consider what she would have earned had she stayed at Centerview beyond the three-year program.
“Nothing in that police report protects you, that decision is about protecting our child’s well-being, not concealing anything improper,” the post said.
From Salon
The changes, championed by FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, are designed to crack down on wasteful spending and improper payments to deceased individuals and people without legal residency status.
The alleged improper appointments were revealed by investigative TV program Cuarto Poder, which said five women were given jobs in the president's office and the environment ministry after visiting with Jeri.
From Barron's
In response to a request for comment on the improper redactions, a DOJ spokesperson told Salon the department “takes victim protection very seriously,” with a mind to “protect the innocent.”
From Salon
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