Sentence examples for bribery offering from inspiring English sources

Basically, he engaged in some old-fashioned bribery, offering lawmakers expensive trips and gifts in exchange for favours on Capitol Hill.

Budget 2017 was a triumph in pre-election bribery, offering a little something for everyone, but that doesn't mean the loot got distributed evenly.

Bribery, offering of material gifts and favouritism occur commonly.

The department relies mostly on self-disclosure in bribery cases, offering leniency to those who come forward.

Mr. Fujimori defended his decision not to arrest Mr. Montesinos after the bribery scandal, offering him a chance for asylum in Panama instead.

Ms. Nagyova has been charged with bribery for offering posts in state-owned companies to several rebellious members of Parliament if they agreed to surrender their seats, an accusation that she has denied.

Police are investigating Ryanair's "Brexit special" ad after the Vote Leave campaign claimed it broke the Bribery Act by offering discounts in exchange for votes.

The developer of a multifamily house on Maple Street near Kings County Hospital Center was charged with bribery yesterday after offering a building inspector $1,000 to overlook a safety violation, city investigators said.

There were no briberies offered.

But Ivo Istvan, the chief prosecutor in the case, said that using a state job to entice a lawmaker to resign did constitute bribery, no different than offering a briefcase full of money.

One ethics expert told The Washington Post that the crowdfunding campaign may very well violate federal bribery statutes, which prohibit giving or offering anything of value to government officials in exchange for any acts or votes.