About the Author

Sheila Kennedy is a professor of law and public policy at the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IUPUI, a member of the Philanthropic Studies faculty, an adjunct professor of Political Science, and a faculty fellow at both the Center for Religion and American Culture and the Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence. Before joining the faculty, she worked in both government and the nonprofit sector. In addition to her classes in public administration and policy, she teaches courses in media and public affairs, and religion and public policy. She is the author/editor of six books and fifty-plus articles and book chapters on subjects ranging from the Bill of Rights, to privatization, to the influence of religious culture on American policy. David Schultz is a Hamline University professor in the School of Business.He teaches classes in public administration and state and local government, including a course on government and public sector ethics. He also holds an appointment at the University of Minnesota Law School where he teaches election law, state constitutional law, and legal ethics.Holding both a law degree and a doctorate in political science, Professor Schultz has worked in state and local government and does extensive ethics training for local government.David is author/editor of more than 25 books and 70 articles on various aspects of law, government, ethics, and American politics.