Creation of the Office of Independent Counsel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_v._Nixon
gptkbp:addressed conflicts of interest
executive accountability
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:Iran-Contra_affair
gptkb:Clinton_administration
gptkb:Nixon_administration
gptkb:Clinton's_impeachment
gptkb:Whitewater_controversy
government misconduct
Monica Lewinsky scandal
independent counsels
political figures' actions
gptkbp:approves gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:can_impeach gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:created gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:Independent_Counsel_Reauthorization_Act_of_1994
gptkbp:ensures impartial investigations
independence in investigations
gptkbp:established gptkb:Ethics_in_Government_Act_of_1978
federal officials
legal accountability
political corruption
high-profile scandals
allegations against officials
justice in government
gptkbp:founded U. S. governance.
gptkbp:has_impact_on U. S. political landscape
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Creation of the Office of Independent Counsel
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for partisan politics
gptkbp:is_criticized_for political implications
lack of accountability
costs
perceived overreach
lengthy investigations
gptkbp:is_essential_for government transparency
gptkbp:is_protected_by public interest
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:is_tasked_with independent oversight
independent legal processes
gptkbp:is_used_in political figures
gptkbp:issues government integrity
gptkbp:judicial_review wrongdoing
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:1999
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Office_of_Special_Counsel
gptkbp:significance U. S. legal history
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in U. S. political scandals
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:Watergate_scandal
gptkb:checks_and_balances