oversight
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Two, effective government provides oversight and holds industry accountable for its actions.
From Salon
When called to testify before an oversight board, a police official can deflect accusations of targeting specific racial groups or poorer neighborhoods, claiming that they are merely following the objective dictates of a machine.
From Salon
China’s financial regulators have also tightened oversight on robotics companies seeking to go public, to reduce the risk of a bubble, people familiar with the matter said.
The Rampart case ultimately led to a federal consent decree, court oversight of the Police Department and a series of reforms.
From Los Angeles Times
Since June, when immigration enforcement escalated in Los Angeles, he has attempted to conduct several oversight visits there but was denied access.
From Los Angeles Times
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