Sentences with phrase «under federal corruption law»

But in June 2016, the court found that McDonnell's favors for his benefactor — including sending emails, making phone calls and arranging introductions to other government officials — did not amount to «official acts» under federal corruption law.

Not exact matches

Corruption in Albany has affected both Republican and Democratic law makers, with aides to the governor currently under federal indictment for a pay to play scheme.

Skelos» private law practice has come under scrutiny in the federal corruption case against him.

A conviction under the state's version of the federal RICO statute, known as the New York Enterprise Corruption Law, can result in a sentence of up to 25 years in state prison, not to mention significant fines and asset forfeiture to make restitution.

In fact, a conviction under the New York Enterprise Corruption Law — the state's version of the federal RICO statute, can result in a state prison sentence of up to 25 years, significant fines, asset forfeiture, restitution and more.