Sentences with phrase «intended as bribes»

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Among some of the proposals, the law would require prosecutors only to prove someone paying a bribe «intended» to influence a public official as opposed to having to prove both parties formed a corrupt agreement.

Kofi Adams, who doubles as the National Organizer of the NDC, also hailed the report as proof that President John Mahama «is not somebody that anyone can bribe, that President Mahama did not receive a bribe and that the gift of ford was not intended to bribe him or influence him in anyway.»

- The acceptance by a Member of a bribe to influence his or her conduct as a Member, including any fee, compensation or reward in connection with the promotion of, or opposition to, any Bill, Motion, or other matter submitted, or intended to be submitted to the House, or to any Committee of the House, is contrary to the law of Parliament.

As his money problems mounted, Singh allegedly bribed Oyster Bay officials to guarantee millions of dollars in loans that prosecutors said were used for operating expenses of other businesses rather than the capital expenses at town facilities for which they were intended.

Although Mayor Bill de Blasio was not charged with accepting a bribe, federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of New York had concluded that Harendra Singh's contributions to the mayor were intended as bribery.