Sentence examples for instance of corruption from inspiring English sources
The players had never been publicly accused of any specific instance of corruption.
The highest-profile recent instance of corruption in American sports featured a low-paid basketball referee.
Certainly, we must recognize and deal promptly and effectively with any instance of corruption.
The bounty scandal involving the New Orleans Saints, which broke last March, has retreated from the news, but it remains the most serious instance of corruption in N.F.L. history since 1963, when the Green Bay Packers running back Paul Hornung and the Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alex Karras were suspended for a season for betting on games and hanging out with professional gamblers.
And while there's probably no single instance of corruption in the book that will land a college team on probation or cost a coach his job, the sheer accumulation of transgressions makes for a devastating portrait of a culture in which teenage boys are treated as, essentially, chattel.
Even before today, the scandal was the most serious instance of corruption in the history of the troubled Los Angeles Police Department, but its growing breadth and the systematic nature of the corruption, which apparently went unchecked for years, has raised questions about the ability of the department to monitor its officers.
Alan Peacock is the senior investigator at the ACSU, which he joined 11 years ago, and described to the court his main job as being "to investigate instances of corruption or attempts to corrupt players to perform specific actions for betting purposes".
After all, public employees have to start coming forward to denounce instances of corruption if the system is to work.
In Brazil, the motive in all five cases concerned reports on instances of corruption involving politicians and police officers.
