Phrases with «bribery statute»

A bribery statute refers to a law that defines and punishes the act of giving or receiving something of value to influence someone in a position of power, such as a government official, to do something favorable. It is a legal measure intended to prevent corruption and maintain fairness in various sectors. Full definition

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Sentences with «bribery statute»

The federal bribery statute does not require and explicit quid pro quo for conviction, and a federal appeals court affirmed that there was potentially enough evidence in the government's case to merit a re-trial. (politico.com)
Cuomo and legislative leaders struck a deal to disband the commission in exchange for changes to the state bribery statute, a new enforcement counsel at the Board of Elections and a pilot program for public campaign finance. (politico.com)
Federal criminal bribery statutes apply to presidents, too, but only for egregious and blatant abuses. (fortune.com)
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Phrases with «bribery statute»

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