Global Corruption Report 2007

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Gicheru, Evans 223 Global Corruption Barometer 11, 12, 56, 123, 314–17 Gómez Martínez, José Luis 77–8, 79 González Macchi, Luis 256 Gorbachev, Mikhail 31 government 4, 230 auditing systems 358–62 see also political interference in judicial process Guatemala 211–14 appointment of judiciary 140, 213 causes of judicial corruption 202–3 civil society organisations 116–17, 119 court administrative procedures 7 disciplinary procedures 45 Myrna Mack case 119, 213–14, 214 politicisation of judiciary 213 Gubbay, Roy 36, 37 Gyanendra, King of Nepal 236, 237 Haiti 65 Honduras 116, 144 Hong Kong corporate bribery 336 legal culture 106 perception of judicial corruption 12 prosecution service limits on independence of 80 training of judiciary 52 Hossain, Masdar 179, 181 Hun Se 185 Hungary 23 hyperinflation 93 Ibero-American Code of Ethics 42 immunities xxvi, 170 Argentina 302, 304–5 independence of judiciary xxiii, 7–8, 15–18, 40–1, 44, 139, 140, 169 China 152, 153–4 conditions related to control of corruption for given level of political independence 18–23 conditions related to independence from rest of government 18 countering justice-sector corruption 75–6

de jure and de facto 25 economic growth and 24–5 independence of prosecution service 83–4 limits on 79–81 India 214–17 bribery xxiv, 12, 215, 331 recommendations 216–17 Indonesia ‘boutique’ courts 17 complaints system 163 judicial corruption 161, 162 looted assets 64 measurement of corruption 321 UN Office of Drug Control and Crime Prevention (UNODC) 160–2, 163 inflation 93 informal institutions 306–9 gender issues in corruption and 126, 127 see also non-judicial justice systems institutions see anti-corruption agencies; civil society organisations; informal institutions insult laws 111, 113 International Bar Association (IBA) 32, 113 International Commission of Jurists 17 international standards 41–2, 44 Bangalore Principles of Judicial Conduct xxviii, 42–4, 54 Internet 112–13 Iraq 113 Israel 218–20 code of ethics 220 control of judiciary 219 disqualification rules 219–20 Italy bribery 333 countering justice-sector corruption 75, 76 disciplinary procedures 58 fear of retribution 5 judicial corruption 56–7, 107–8 mani pulite campaign 85, 100, 104, 106–7 prosecution service 23 qualifications of judiciary 56–61 training of judiciary 60 Japan 50, 53 Jordan 73 journalists 10, 253

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