The terms of public service are the prerogative of the public. Fundamental among those terms; public servants are accountable to the public, and to meaningful standards of conduct and competence, at least for the eight measly hours a day that we have to "trust" them with the control over our power and our resources.
FYIin the Trib today
ReplyDeletehttp://www.abqtrib.com/news/2007/jul/03/ex-police-chief-files-lawsuit-against-albuquerque-/