ANNUAL REPORT OF JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE IN SOUTH CAROLINA 2013 - 2014

This is an annual statistical list of complaints against against judges in South Carolina. It includes the disposition of the complaint, source of the complaint, alleged misconduct and disciplinary orders.

ANNUAL REPORT OF JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE IN SOUTH CAROLINA 2014 - 2015

This is an annual statistical list of complaints against against judges in South Carolina. It includes the disposition of the complaint, source of the complaint, alleged misconduct and disciplinary orders.

ANNUAL REPORT OF JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE IN SOUTH CAROLINA 2015 - 2016

This is an annual statistical list of complaints against against judges in South Carolina. It includes the disposition of the complaint, source of the complaint, alleged misconduct and disciplinary orders.

Review of the Community Residential Care Facilities Program, Department of Health and Environmental Control

This review was predicated on a credible complaint alleging substantial health and safety deficiencies in the care of a resident placed in a Community Residential Care Facility (CRCF) in Kershaw County, South Carolina. Initial investigation with subject matter experts, non-profit advocacy groups, and CRCF inspection reports revealed this single incident might be a symptom of systemic health and safety deficiencies throughout DHEC’s CRCF Program, which regulates 471 CRCFs with the approximately 17,000 vulnerable clients, primarily elderly and disabled. This review’s scope and objectives were: Assess the risk of a vulnerable population of elderly and disabled citizens residing in CRCFs living in unsatisfactory health and safety conditions; Evaluate DHEC’s CRCF Program inspection process capabilities to identify and address CRCFs with unsatisfactory health and safety living conditions; Recommend opportunities to improve the CRCF Program.

Guidelines to Become a Registered Forester

Anyone wanting to practice forestry in South Carolina must be licensed. This brochure gives the steps needed to become a licensed forester including: Who does the board license, what are the qualifications for a license, how do I become licensed, when are examinations given, how much does it cost to get a license, how do I file a complaint and what phone numbers do I need to know?

Allegation of a Violation of the State Procurement Code and Other Issues Related to a Statewide Term Contract Involving the Department of Revenue and the Department of Health and Environmental Control

A complainant alleged the Department of Revenue violated the South Carolina Procurement Code. This paper examines that complaint.