Government Corruption

the abuse of power by government officials for personal gain, typically at the expense of the public interest. It involves acts such as bribery, embezzlement, favoritism, fraud, and the manipulation of government processes for private benefit.

Key elements

• Bribery: Offering, receiving, or soliciting payments or favors to influence decisions or actions.

• Embezzlement: Misappropriating public funds or resources for personal use.

• Nepotism or favoritism: Granting government contracts, jobs, or benefits to friends, family, or associates without merit.

• Fraud or manipulation: Engaging in deceitful practices to benefit oneself or a select group, often at the cost of the public.

Felony

Sentence: Hold Until Trail

Fine: Hold Until Trail