Sentence examples for corruption in office from inspiring English sources

Four of the previous six mayors were indicted for corruption in office, and two of those went to prison.

He is the third of the last five mayors of the hard-pressed city to be convicted of corruption in office.

Yet dissenting voices were heard in the council chamber as some legislators called Mr. Arafat's cabinet lineup a mere reshuffle that kept ministers tainted with corruption in office.

There were general allegations that the article was written concerning the plaintiff in his office as district attorney, together with general statements in the innuendo that the defendant meant to charge him with corruption in office.

He rejected a deal that would have allowed him to plead guilty to one charge that had nothing to do with corruption in office while his wife avoided charges altogether, people with knowledge of the negotiations have said.

Mr. Dorsey, who lost to Mr. Brown in a Democratic primary runoff, is the latest in a long line of DeKalb sheriffs accused or convicted of corruption in office.

But he seemed to hanker for the days when Mr Olmert, now mired in accusations of corruption, was in office.

Fernando Collor, a former president impeached in 1992 and found guilty of corruption while in office, is back in the Senate.

Bravo for Mr Thaksin, who was prime minister from 2001 to 2006 but fled Thailand in 2008 in advance of a court ruling sentencing him in absentia to two years' imprisonment for corruption while in office.

This election was never going to be easy for the Awami Party, which has already attracted sharp criticism for poor governing skills and corruption while in office — deficiencies that analysts, and some party insiders, say will hurt it during the balloting.

Harding is remembered for scandals, both sex and corruption, while in office, whereas Jimmy Carter is mainly remembered for stagflation--high inflation combined with slow economic growth.