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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson advocates for a binding code of ethics to ensure transparency and impartiality in the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court justices should get term limits and an enforceable standard of ethics requiring recusal in conflicts of interest.

Interview | Azzarello and Phillips on the ethics of immortality and more

Laura Trott urges the prime minister’s ethics adviser to open an investigation

A Justice Department watchdog found one of the nation’s most prolific federal narcotics prosecutors flouted ethics rules last year when he drunkenly handed his business card to Florida police investigating a hit-and-run crash

A review of former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez's alleged ethics violations has been closed after his resignation took effect on Tuesday.

The societal implications of this technology are still vast. And researchers can already start exploring the ethics by engaging communities well ahead of time.

With their primary goal to advance scientific knowledge, most scientists are not trained or incentivized to think through the societal implications of the technologies they are developing. Even in genomic medicine, which is geared toward benefiting future patients, time and funding pressures make real-time ethics oversight difficult.

Thailand’s Constitutional Court has dissolved the country’s largest opposition party and official winner of the 2023 general election, Move Forward. The same court has now dismissed Thailand’s prime minister, Srettha Thavisin, in an ethics case for appointing a cabinet minister who was once jailed.