Sentences with phrase «same as bribery»

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It's just adds some public financing as a cover for the same old system of legalized bribery.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo called the special election — held on the same day as the closely watched New York presidential primary — to fill the seat left vacant by Silver, who represented Lower Manhattan for 35 years before he was found guilty of corruption charges related to two separate bribery schemes.

Cuomo called the election — held on the same day as the closely watched New York presidential primary — to fill the seat left vacant by Silver, who represented Lower Manhattan for more than 35 years before he was found guilty of corruption charges related to two separate bribery schemes.

The Aiello and Gerardi face more charges of bribery, bid rigging, wire fraud, and false statements to federal officers in the same trial as Kalyeros.

The offences utilise the same model of strict corporate criminal liability as first seen in the corporate offence of failure to prevent bribery as seen in Section 7 of the Bribery Acbribery as seen in Section 7 of the Bribery AcBribery Act 2010.

If the agent is bribed during the course of performance of a contract (i.e., after it has been entered into), then the principal may bring it to an end as from the moment of discovery (i.e., for the future); and the same will apply if bribery was effected at the time a «tainted» contract was entered into, but (for some reason) rescission ab initio is impossible.

Against a backdrop of heightened regulatory and reputational concerns, more than one - third (35 %) of all risk and compliance professionals surveyed expect their organization's bribery and corruption risks to increase in 2017, and more than half (57 %) expect them to persist at the same levels as last year.