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"act of corruption" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It describes an action or behavior that involves dishonesty, bribery, or abuse of power for personal gain. It can be used in various contexts, such as discussing political scandals, corporate fraud, or unethical behavior. Example: The government official was arrested for his act of corruption, accepting bribes in exchange for granting contracts to specific companies.
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(Naturally, the act could still be an act of corruption if some person was corrupted by it).
Accordingly, his act of corruption may well not have a corrupting effect on himself.
So a single free hamburger provided to a police officer on one occasion usually does not corrupt, and is not therefore an act of corruption.
18. evertheless, since it is possible to be corrupted without intending or foreseeing this — indeed, without the existence of any reasonable expectation that one would foresee it — one can be blameless for being corrupted in a way that one cannot be blameless for an act of corruption.
Although one act of corruption is more accepted by society then an other?
"This is not an act of corruption," said Marek Benda, a Civic Democrat.
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Later in his remarks, the Commissioner emphasized that the department has no place for any officer "who's so callous, so brutal, so corrupt that they feel comfortable engaging in those acts of brutality, acts of corruption without fear".
Not the regular revelations of past acts of corruption and of current lies.
There was never a distinct moment, his sentencing memo says, when he "decided to sacrifice all that he had worked for" for acts of corruption.
They're putting you on trial next year for pay-to-play acts of corruption, including steering city contracts and taking kickbacks.
Gov. Gray Davis certainly shares part of the blame for the state's budget crisis, but he has been charged with no acts of corruption or illegality.
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