County Clerk Kim Davis has gone to jail rather than enforce the Supreme Court’s ruling that gay persons can marry. See CBS news report. She claims she is acting on her conscience. But, in my opinion, if she was following the dictates of her conscience, she would simply resign. Law enforcement officials face these
Federal Employees Are Protected if They “Blow the Whistle”
By Thomas J. Crane on
Posted in Litigation and trial practice
Federal employees enjoy substantial protections other employees do not. One such protection is the whislteblower statute, also known as reporting fraud, waste or abuse. See Workplace Fairness summary. This statute protects a federal employee who reports fraud, waste or abuse or a simple violation of a statute or regulation. There are a number of…