accountability

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For advocates and civil liberties groups, the decision to drop charges and open a probe underscores persistent concerns about accountability and the narrative control of law enforcement agencies.

From Salon

Following his official naming by the Vatican in December, he pledged his continuous focus on areas of social justice and accountability.

From BBC

They say they respected the families’ rights to seek accountability in their own ways, but they had never expected the lawsuits to blame their son.

From The Wall Street Journal

Asked what he’s learned from his uncle, Kitani said, “The every day grind, the discipline, accountability, sticking to the foundation you’re trying to build.”

From Los Angeles Times

The lawmakers are seeking greater accountability for ICE agents, including upholding reasonable use-of-force standards already on the books.

From Barron's