If disgraced former Portage Mayor James Snyder is guilty of accepting a bribe, then so is just about everybody else. So goes the argument by Snyder’s attorneys in their most recent filing, made Monday, as his case meanders its way to the U.S. Supreme Court and they argue that a federal appeals court should have agreed to meet as a panel to hear his request for an appeal. In an order filed July .
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Region residents would be naive to believe public corruption isn’t taking place somewhere despite the obvious consequences of former public office holders who’ve been indicted.
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The parallels between the movements in the two countries underscore the wide reach and growing global influence of religious conservatives in the United States and of the US Supreme Court.