He then pledged to "put the corruption fighters back in charge" in every nook and cranny of the executive branch.

Mr. La Barbera, 47, has a reputation as a corruption fighter.

Under the program, selected recruits at the Police Academy are asked if they want to be the eyes and ears of corruption fighters in their precincts or commands.

A1 A noted corruption fighter in Italy is under investigation.

Mr. Corzine looked outside the box and found a brilliant corruption fighter, Stuart Rabner, to be his chief counsel.

Now, though, for the frustrated corruption fighters seeking to reform public service delivery, there is hope.

Look past the headlines to see who the real corruption fighters are.

He also has cast himself as a corruption fighter who will free up government funds for his programs.

"This Mayor is known to be a strong corruption fighter, and police corruption is no different," Mr. Young said.

He built a reputation as a corruption fighter.