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Strictly Scrutinizing The Ethics Code

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Analyzing the Concerns and Origins of the Ethics Code

The Supreme Court's ethics code lacks enforcement and raises concerns about corruption. It may have been better to create an independent office to enforce the code. The code was prompted by ProPublica's reporting on Justice Clarence Thomas's luxury travel. Chief Justice Roberts introduced the code to improve the court's image without making substantial changes. However, the ethics code is ultimately ineffective.

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