Sentence examples for receive a bribe from inspiring English sources

It also makes it a felony to offer or receive a bribe of more than $1,000 to divert tickets.

Jury selection began Monday in the trial of State Assemblywoman Diane M. Gordon of Brooklyn, who is charged with arranging to receive a bribe from a developer.

But those complaints may have been a ruse by Kenyan officials to get out of the Nike contract so they could receive a bribe from another company, said a member of the executive board of Kenya's track and field federation, known as Athletics Kenya.

Respondents, however, have no real incentive to do large favors: once they receive a bribe, nothing in the arrangement compels them to follow through with a favor, especially where the cost is great.

In November, Tashjian was charged with one count each of conspiracy to commit the crime of offering to receive a bribe, attempted extortion, conspiracy to commit extortion and conspiracy to commit an act injurious to the public, according to the Los Angeles County Superior Court criminal complaint.

Armen Tashjian was charged in November with one count each of conspiracy to commit the crime of offering to receive a bribe, attempted extortion, conspiracy to commit extortion and conspiracy to commit an act injurious to the public, according to the Los Angeles County Superior Court criminal complaint.

In others officials have delayed approvals in the hope of receiving a bribe.

Soon after, he was caught red-handed while receiving a bribe and arrested.

Members of social movements accused the prison director of receiving a bribe, and he was fired.

Ms. Hicks is charged with receiving a bribe and failing to comply with airport security.

Mr. Goddard has been charged with conspiracy and receiving a bribe.