SHORT ANSWER:
The Whistleblower Protection Act of 2014 provides protection to individuals who disclose information regarding corruption or wrongdoing in government bodies.
DETAILS:
- Protects whistleblowers from victimization, harassment, or any adverse action due to their disclosures.
- Ensures confidentiality of the whistleblower's identity.
- Establishes a mechanism for the inquiry into complaints of victimization.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Any person who victimizes a whistleblower may face disciplinary action or legal consequences.
SOURCE:
- Whistleblower Protection Act, 2014
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