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- Dictionarybribe/brʌɪb/
verb
- 1. dishonestly persuade (someone) to act in one's favour by a gift of money or other inducement: "they attempted to bribe opponents into losing"
noun
- 1. a sum of money or other inducement offered or given to bribe someone: "lawmakers were caught accepting bribes to bring in legalized gambling"
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4 days ago · Bribery involves the attempt or completed action of offering or accepting money, gifts or other valuables in exchange for an action by an official or person in a public or legal position of duty. For example, bribery could involve a motorist attempting to pay a police officer in exchange for withholding a speeding ticket.
5 days ago · Over 70 per cent of Nigerians who were asked to pay a bribe in 2023 refused to do so on at least one occasion, according to a new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
4 days ago · KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) arrested an enforcement officer and two enforcement personnel suspected of soliciting and accepting bribes in return for dropping a ...
1 day ago · Section 7: Offence relating to public servant being bribed. Section 8: Offence relating to bribing of a public servant. (1) Any person who gives or promises to give an undue advantage to another person or persons, with intention—. (i) to induce a public servant to perform improperly a public duty; or.
1 day ago · By Donald Scarinci, July 15 2024 8:50 am. The U.S. Supreme Court continues to lower the ethical standard for elected officials by blurring the line between a “bribe” and a “tip” by drawing a distinction between bribes given before an official act and gratuities provided in appreciation after the official act.
4 days ago · KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) arrested an enforcement officer and two enforcement personnel suspected of soliciting and accepting bribes in return of dropping a fraud case.
3 days ago · A walkie-talkie used in Watergate break-in. The DNC filing cabinet in the Watergate office building damaged by the burglars.
