Sentence examples for terms for bribery from inspiring English sources

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Republicans want to know his position on prison terms for bribery.

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It will also raise the maximum jail term for bribery from seven years to 10 years.

Mr. Flowers, who later served a prison term for bribery, was 88.

Facing an uphill fight to avoid a prison term for bribery, former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is making a bold argument in the Supreme Court this week that buying access and influence with public officials is protected by the 1st Amendment.

ISRAEL: SHAS CHIEF'S SENTENCE UPHELD -- The Supreme Court denied a request for a new hearing on a three-year jail term for fraud, bribery and breach of trust imposed on Aryeh Deri, former leader of the ultra-Orthodox Shas Party.

George Will immediately picked up this warning, writing in Newsweek that "it would be illegal for doctors to accept money directly from patients, and there would be 15-year jail terms for people driven to bribery for care they feel they need but the government does not deem 'necessary.'" The "doctors in jail" concept soon turned up on talk shows and was echoed for the rest of the year.

There's a term for this: legalized bribery.

Late Thursday, the Justice Department announced that Albert Stanley, former chairman of KBR, was sentenced to a 30-month prison term for a Nigerian bribery scheme.

Barack Obama admitted for the first time this week that the detention camp would not shut in January, as he had planned.William Jefferson, a former Democratic congressman, received a 13-year jail term for corruption, the longest sentence ever handed down to a congressman for bribery.

Lawmakers called on Wednesday for bribery investigations.

2014: Banned for three years for bribery.

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