Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterUS Judges revise policy to avoid ethical conflicts (AP)
Published 3/17/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - The nation's federal judges adopted revised ethics rules Tuesday that for the first time define the "appearance of impropriety" that must be avoided. But those revised rules still allow individual judges to decide what is acceptable.
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