Sentence examples for term for corruption from inspiring English sources

Nicaragua's former president, Arnoldo Alemán, was given a 20-year jail term for corruption.

Facing a jail term for corruption if he returns, he runs the country by videoconference from Dubai.

He was ousted in a coup in 2006 and is abroad evading a jail term for corruption.

Mr Thaksin has been living in self-imposed exile in order to avoid a prison term for corruption in his homeland.

Mr. Thaksin, who is abroad evading a prison term for corruption, is believed to be a key financer and organizer of the red shirt movement.

(Agence France-Presse) BANGLADESH: EX-DICTATOR SURRENDERS -- The deposed president and former dictator Hussain Muhammad Ershad turned himself in to begin a five-year jail term for corruption.

Riga city officials were recently sentenced to lengthy prison terms for corruption.

In June, they sentenced four members of the ruling party to long jail terms for corruption.

Mr. Anwar is already serving a six-year prison term for a corruption conviction last year and is barred from politics for a further five years after his release.

With its release of a former state senator, Guy J. Velella, only three months into a one-year jail term for public corruption, the panel, which has always lived in the backwaters of the city's criminal justice system, suddenly took center stage.

Thaksin, who lives in Dubai to avoid serving a jail term for a corruption conviction he says was politically motivated, is a highly polarizing figure in Thailand.