Should judges have to disclose gifts from lifelong friends?
Friendship should not become an exemption that hides influence over public power.
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Friendship should not become an exemption that hides influence over public power.
Useful inventions should receive protection regardless of the process that produced them.
Public support should come with enforceable commitments to the community funding it.
Deliberately stealing from the public should carry more than a bill wealthy offenders can absorb.
Evidence should not be selected to protect the officials paying for it.
Access to a career should not depend on having someone else pay your living costs.
A campaign should return donations raised using promises it secretly intended to break.
Protective motives do not eliminate the trust involved in sharing a confidence.

Expression can signal shared standards, but repeated outrage may substitute for meaningful involvement.
Skill and dedication appear in different forms, but the activities have distinct physical and institutional features.

A peaceful gathering can be a legitimate aim without treating every disagreement as unacceptable behavior.
Similar choices can lead to different outcomes because of factors outside the decision-maker's control.