The Marshal had ignored a first act of disobedience on his part, but other events that occurred lacked accountability.

And with no official responsible for appointing a majority of its members, the board lacks accountability.

But the legislation gives little real power to the mayor, and, school governance experts said, lacks accountability.

Although the judiciary is theoretically independent, its independence has been called into question and the appointment of judges lacks accountability and transparency.

It lacks written standards, formal hearings and basic accountability.

State regulators and the group's former president have also criticized the organization as lacking transparency and accountability.

Where there were overlaps, regulators often lacked accountability for inaction.

The entire process lacks any clear approach or personal accountability.

As a form of government, Japan's system lacks transparency and public accountability.

For too long, the earmark process has lacked transparency and accountability, leading some members of Congress to abuse it and the public trust.