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Scoundrels

Scoundrels

By: Paul Caranci - PFCBooksri
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 It has been said that political corruption is as old as government itself. Yet, despite its timeless nature and its devastating impact on society, “political corruption” remains an elusive term that is difficult to define. In order to fully grasp its impact on government and society as a whole, it is critical to first have at least a cursory understanding of what corruption is and how it is measured, using several infamous instances of corruption in Rhode Island politics as its framework.Paul Caranci - PFCBooksri Political Science Politics & Government
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    Episode 2: Jonathan Oster
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    Episode 2. Jonathan Oster was convicted of unimaginable crimes, yet he died an innocent man.
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    Episode 1: City
    Aug 10 2025

    Episode 1. Spiders weren’t the only bugs in Pawtucket City Hall, but the one carried by State Representative Robert Weygand cost Mayor Brian Sarault and his colleagues their freedom.

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