Lord Taylor banned from legal profession following expenses scandal - Daily Telegraph
26 May 2012, 1:23 am
Disbarring him for 'conduct discreditable to a barrister', Judge Nicholas Riddell said the regulator 'requires complete honesty and the greatest integrity as regards all members of the bar.' 'Criminal behaviour of this seriousness is, in our view to a high ...

Nick Clegg's U-turn for the better - The Guardian
25 May 2012, 2:45 pm
This is discreditable nonsense. But it has an air of plausibility. It is true that the government's deficit has fallen from 11% of GDP to 8.3% in the past two years. This may be counted as a minor success for the deficit reduction policy – though much ...

G20 Aftermath: Toronto Police sergeants face charges for unlawful arrests, one for gay slur - Toronto Star
25 May 2012, 2:24 pm
on June 27, 2010. The 48-page report, from the Office of the Independent Police Review Director, found reasonable grounds to believe Rose committed “discreditable conduct” for “profane, abusive or insulting language.” It also found Rose and another ...

Officer says he wasn't treated fairly at hearing - CBC
25 May 2012, 1:55 pm
James Mauro says he didn't receive fair treatment when he was found guilty of discreditable conduct. Mauro's lawyer, David Butt, said it's important that a civilian board hears his case — not police officers. Butt said the police chief is the one who ...

Expenses cheat Lord Taylor of Warwick banned from practising as a lawyer - Daily Telegraph
25 May 2012, 6:32 am
Disbarring him for 'conduct discreditable to a barrister', Judge Nicholas Riddell said the regulator "requires complete honesty and the greatest integrity as regards all members of the bar." "Criminal behaviour of this seriousness is, in our view to a high ...

FSA bans ‘dishonest’ and ‘cavalier’ broker - Citywire.co.uk
22 May 2012, 6:35 am
Wright, who was previously disciplined for conducting business in a discreditable manner at Lloyds, ran Moorgate Insurance Agencies from 1997, where he acted as director despite never having been approved by the FSA to do this. The watchdog said ...

G20 'kettling' commander among 45 officers to be charged - CBC
18 May 2012, 9:24 am
He is expected to face two charges: discreditable conduct and unlawful use of authority. Fenton's order to keep the group of protesters, bystanders and even some journalists boxed in at Queen Street West and Spadina Avenue "in a severe rain storm that ...

Public hearing suspended for Abbotsford officer - Abbotsford News
15 May 2012, 10:04 am
Const. Nathan Brown, 30, requested the hearing after the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner (OPCC) ruled on March 16 that allegations of "discreditable conduct" and deceit against him had been proved. Under the Police Act, an officer is ...

Windsor cop pleads guilty to misconduct - Windsor Star
10 May 2012, 8:40 pm
Bernardon, an officer since 2004, was sentenced to an 11-month demotion after pleading guilty to one count of insubordination, one count of damage to clothing or equipment and two charges of discreditable conduct. Several other charges were withdrawn.

Another Everyday Hero Jailed In Iran - Voice of America
9 May 2012, 1:10 pm
Now the Iranian regime has added to its discreditable reputation by summoning journalist and human rights defender Narges Mohammadi to prison. Ms. Mohammadi, who has long championed women’s rights, was also a spokesperson for Nobel peace laureate Shirin ...