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United States federal law
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (FCPA) (15 U.S.C. § 78dd-1, et seq.) is a United States federal law that prohibits U.S. citizens and entities
Foreign_Corrupt_Practices_Act
Corrupt practices in United Kingdom election law are practices related to an election which, if a person of is found guilty of them by an election court
Corrupt_practices
Nigerian anticorruption agency
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) is a Nigerian agency that was inaugurated on 29 September 2000 following
Independent Corrupt Practices Commission
Independent_Corrupt_Practices_Commission
Independent agency of the government of Singapore
The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) is an independent agency of the Government of Singapore responsible for the investigation and prosecution
Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau
Corrupt_Practices_Investigation_Bureau
Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power
foreign corrupt practice could be prosecuted. It was the first time a German court of law convicted foreign corrupt practices like a national practice, although
Corruption
Form of government
economy in 1998. Kleptocrats engage in money laundering to obscure the corrupt origins of their wealth and safeguard it from domestic threats such as
Kleptocracy
Process of attracting and selecting candidates for a job
is an area of business that is prone to many other unethical and corrupt practices. According to Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC)
Recruitment
Country ranking by public sector corruption
attempting to measure the risk of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations in different nations. This practice has been criticized by the Minnesota Journal
Corruption_Perceptions_Index
Use of power by government officials for illegitimate private gain
Cowperwood's solution? He discovers and puts to his own use the corrupt practices of the city government of Philadelphia, described by Lincoln Steffens
Political_corruption
2024 federal criminal trial
Charges include securities fraud, wire fraud, violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and obstruction of justice. On 12 December 2024, Magistrate Judge
Indictment against Gautam Adani et al.
Indictment_against_Gautam_Adani_et_al.
Practice of obtaining money or goods through coercion
behavior in relationships Corruption in India Financial abuse Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) of the Council of Europe
Extortion
United Kingdom law reforming the electoral system
The Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 51) or the Corrupt Practices Act 1883 was an act of the Parliament of the United
Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act 1883
Corrupt_and_Illegal_Practices_Prevention_Act_1883
Professional services firm
and the U.S. Department of Justice for violations of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. According to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Aon's subsidiaries
Aon_(company)
and "corrupt practices used to misappropriate material nonpublic information that traders would want to know." Other examples of corrupt practices include
CFTC_Whistleblower_Program
Process of concealing the origin of money
businesses, corrupt officials, members of criminal organizations such as the Mafia, and even states. In United States law, money laundering is the practice of
Money_laundering
Nigerian lawyer (born 1952)
Una Owo Nta is a Nigerian lawyer and Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Ekpo Una Owo Nta was
Ekpo_Una_Owo_Nta
Growing one's existing wealth without creating new wealth
Aldine-Atherton, Chicago. ISBN 978-0-202-06040-8. Chowdhury, Faizul Latif (2006). Corrupt Bureaucracy and Privatization of Tax Enforcement in Bangladesh. Pathak
Rent-seeking
Efforts to affect public policy through direct government contact
the implication is that people with inordinate socioeconomic power are corrupting the law in order to serve their own interests. When people who have a
Lobbying
American food processing and commodities trading corporation
"ADM Subsidiary Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act". Justice.gov. December 20, 2013. Public Eye (June 2019). "Agricultural
Archer_Daniels_Midland
State that has lost its ability to govern
(e.g., through the dominant presence of warlords, paramilitary groups, corrupt policing, armed gangs, or terrorism), the very existence of the state becomes
Failed_state
English election court case 2015
the Representation of the People Act 1983 on the grounds of corrupt and illegal practices by him and his agents, and general corruption so extensively
Erlam_v_Rahman
Form of political manipulation
Tara Francis (10 May 2018). "In a historic election, Malaysia's allegedly corrupt prime minister lost to his 92-year-old former mentor who ran on behalf
Gerrymandering
Internal Metropolitan Police investigation
that criminal organisations had used Freemasonry connections to "recruit corrupt officers". The Metropolitan Police acknowledged that it was borne of other
Operation_Tiberius
Corrupt solicitation, acceptance, or transfer of value in exchange for official action
Bribery is the corrupt solicitation, payment, or acceptance of a private favor (a bribe) in exchange for official action. The purpose of a bribe is to
Bribery
American multinational computer corporation
Oracle was investigated for engaging in bribery practices that violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act across its subsidiaries in South Africa, India
Oracle_Corporation
Filipino politician (born 1971)
he accused Vice President Jejomar Binay and his family of various corrupt practices especially during the family's tenure as mayor of Makati. As a result
Antonio_Trillanes
United States federal law
The Federal Corrupt Practices Act, also known as the Publicity Act, was a federal law of the United States that was enacted in 1910 and amended in 1911
Federal_Corrupt_Practices_Act
Act of the Parliament of England
The Corrupt Practices Act 1695 (7 & 8 Will. 3. c. 4) or the Treating Act 1695 was an act of the Parliament of England passed in 1696, the long title of
Corrupt_Practices_Act_1695
Favoritism granted to relatives
judiciary. The various judicial services exams are also infamous for these practices. The Kapoor family, one of the most prolific generational families involved
Nepotism
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Corrupt Practices Prevention Act 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 102) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating
Corrupt Practices Prevention Act 1854
Corrupt_Practices_Prevention_Act_1854
Society controlled by the wealthiest citizens
specifically American version of plutocracy' in which corporate lobbying had corrupted Congressional processes. Chomsky, Noam (6 October 2015). "America is a
Plutocracy
International non-governmental organization
pleading guilty in 2008 to bribery charges relating to widespread corrupt practices in Greece, Norway, Iraq, Vietnam, Italy, Israel, Argentina, Venezuela
Transparency_International
perceived as one of the least corrupt countries in the world. Cases are mostly handled by the Singapore Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB),
Corruption_in_Singapore
Illegal interference with the process of an election
1734–1832 (Oxford, 1989). O'Leary, Cornelius. The elimination of corrupt practices in British elections, 1868–1911 (Clarendon Press, 1962) Campbell,
Electoral_fraud
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
sometimes known as the Election Petitions and Corrupt Practices at Elections Act or simply the Corrupt Practices Act 1868, was an act of the Parliament of
Parliamentary Elections Act 1868
Parliamentary_Elections_Act_1868
Market in which goods or services are traded illegally
During the 1930s". In Kreike, Emmanuel; Jordan, William Chester (eds.). Corrupt histories. Rochester, New York: University of Rochester Press. ISBN 978-1-58046-173-3
Black_market
Fund used for illegal purposes
used for miscellaneous income and expenses, particularly when these are corrupt or illegal. Such funds may be kept hidden and maintained separately from
Slush_fund
Collusion to secretly predetermine the outcome of a sports match
and/or team officials, it is not unheard of to have results manipulated by corrupt referees. Since 2004, separate scandals have erupted in prominent sports
Match_fixing
French global telecommunications equipment company
Rica, Honduras, Malaysia and Taiwan in violation of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged
Alcatel-Lucent
Activities that oppose or inhibit corruption
framework, investigative authorities and their attempts to unveil corrupt practices would be considered reactive, while education on the negative impact
Anti-corruption
Exchange of goods and services for political support
study found that voters in clientelist systems are less willing to punish corrupt politicians electorally. Some scholars believe that because patrons focus
Clientelism
Apex Indian governmental body created in 1964 to address governmental corruption
both the Houses of Parliament. The CVC has also been publishing a list of corrupt government officials against which it has recommended punitive action.
Central_Vigilance_Commission
Swedish–Swiss multinational company
was reached in 2006. ABB has also been subject to three US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act bribery settlements in 2004, 2010, and 2022. Additionally, in
ABB
Theft of assets from one person or entity by another to whom the assets were entrusted
such as the job title, job description and the particular operational practices of the firm or organization. For example, the manager of a shoe department
Embezzlement
Anti-corruption body of Hong Kong
complaints of corruption-related offenses, conducts operations to uncover corrupt practices, and has the authority to arrest, search, and seize property. In addition
Independent Commission Against Corruption (Hong Kong)
Independent_Commission_Against_Corruption_(Hong_Kong)
Action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong and causing general public outrage
officials and lobbyists can be accused of various illegal, corrupt, unethical or sexual practices. Politicians and officials who are embroiled in scandals
Political_scandal
Capitalism featuring undue alliances between business interests and politicians
seeking using this monopoly or oligopoly. Entrepreneurship and innovative practices that seek to reward risk are stifled since the value-added is little by
Crony_capitalism
Ukrainian watchdog agency
taken control of company purchasing and forced contractors to pay a 10-15% corrupt fee to avoid contracts being blocked. NABU had gathered 1,000 hours of
National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine
National_Anti-Corruption_Bureau_of_Ukraine
Abuse of power by civil law enforcement
officer is often referred to as a dirty cop. A corrupt officer may act alone or as part of a group. Corrupt acts include taking bribes, stealing from victims
Police_corruption
Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist
activist. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, an anticorruption agency
Bolaji_Owasanoye
Anti-corruption treaty
Furthermore, parties are required to simplify rules pertaining to evidence of corrupt behavior by, inter alia, ensuring that obstacles that may arise from the
United Nations Convention Against Corruption
United_Nations_Convention_Against_Corruption
be encouraging factors for local government officials to engage in corrupt practices. Patterns of political corruption can be found in places that have
Corruption in local government
Corruption_in_local_government
official authority for personal gain. A violation of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act (Republic Act No. 3019), such as when a public official acquires
Impeachment in the Philippines
Impeachment_in_the_Philippines
Government favoritism
spend taxpayers' money. Many democratic governments are encouraged to practice administrative transparency in accounting and contracting, but there often
Cronyism
Term in Zimbabwean political discourse
politically connected individuals who accumulate substantial wealth through corrupt practices and state patronage. The term was notably employed by Zimbabwean Vice
Zvigananda
Defunct Swiss multinational bank
Chinese officials and related people in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. In November 2018, about a dozen climate activists played tennis
Credit_Suisse
Corruption where private interests influence a state's decision-making processes
Asian countries making the transition from Soviet communism, where small corrupt groups used their influence over government officials to appropriate government
State_capture
Changing the result of a legitimate election outcome
election for Donald Trump in 2024. The lack of election security best-practices creates opportunities for compromised election systems/ballots by third-parties
Election_subversion
French rolling stock manufacturer
Alstom's practices were questioned by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) on the basis that they violated the 1977 Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Alstom
specific ministry. The PMO oversees 14 statutory boards including Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
Prime Minister's Office (Singapore)
Prime_Minister's_Office_(Singapore)
American multinational tire manufacturer
2015, Goodyear agreed to pay more than $16 million to settle Foreign Corrupt Practices Act "FCPA" charges that two of its African subsidiaries allegedly
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company
Act of the Parliament in the United Kingdom
the act, British anti-bribery law was based on the Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act 1889, the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906 and the Prevention
Bribery_Act_2010
Standard of care before entering into a contract with another party
number and size of penalties increasing, the United States' Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) has caused many U.S. institutions to look into how they
Due_diligence
founders as deceptive practices. This is at times an inherent part of the cryptocurrency's design. Pre-mining refers to the practice of generating the currency
Cryptocurrency_and_crime
1990 Indian film
increasingly corrupt lifestyles. A firm believer in his father's ideals, he finds common ground with his youngest brother Protap, who hates corrupt practices with
Shakha_Proshakha
Nigerian lawyer and judge (1933–2024)
Nigerian lawyer and judge who became Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission in 2005. He was also a judge of the Appeals Chamber of
Emmanuel_Ayoola
Pakistan's anti-corruption agency
established Sub-office in Chaman to increase easy access against corrupt practices". 3 May 2024. "Lt Gen (Retd) Nazir Ahmad Butt appointed new NAB chief"
National Accountability Bureau
National_Accountability_Bureau
2024 Singaporean corruption case
Iswaran's dealings with Malaysian billionaire Ong Beng Seng by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) that officially began on 11 July 2023
Prosecution_of_S._Iswaran
Form of bribery in which payment is received for services rendered
kickbacks to continue in the U.S. healthcare space. Annates Anti-competitive practices Baksheesh Bid rigging Charbonneau Commission Conflict of interest Fraud
Kickback_(finance)
American casino mogul and art collector
Wynn later accused Okada's company, Aruze, of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, leading to a Department of Justice probe into Aruze's gifts of
Steve_Wynn
United States federal law
tackling the "demand" side of bribery. At the same time, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) focuses on the "supply" side of bribery. One expert noted
Foreign Extortion Prevention Act
Foreign_Extortion_Prevention_Act
and gratuity statute, 18 U.S.C. § 201 (enacted 1962), the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) 15 U.S.C. § 78dd (enacted 1977), and the federal program
Federal prosecution of public corruption in the United States
Federal_prosecution_of_public_corruption_in_the_United_States
Canadian asset management company
making any arrests. According to the Stanford Law School Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Clearinghouse, which studied the case, the investigation and filing
Brookfield_Corporation
corruption became widespread due to an increase in opportunities for corrupt practices during the public sector expansion under the First Five-Year Plan
Corruption_in_the_Gambia
undertaken by a member of the MPF that are considered to be "corrupt practices". Such "corrupt practices" include, but are not limited to: receiving any bribe;
Corruption_in_Malta
American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
publicly challenged Teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa over the union's corrupt practices. Kennedy resigned from the committee to conduct his brother's successful
Robert_F._Kennedy
American energy technology company
pleaded guilty in U.S. federal court to violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and agreed to pay $44.1 million in fines and penalties
Baker_Hughes
American businessman (born 1941)
both sides that Marvel switched to paying a retainer. The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 generated new lines of business in auditing and compliance
Jules_Kroll
believed to have led to the sustained increase in the incidence of corrupt practices in the country. The government has made efforts to minimize corruption
Corruption_in_Nigeria
American biotechnology firm
the Securities and Exchange Commission for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The company was accused of failing to prevent or detect
Bio-Rad_Laboratories
Chinese telecommunications company
an investigation into ZTE for potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. As of 30 June 2019[update], Zhongxing Xin (Chinese: 中興新; lit
ZTE
common practice for military dictatorships following Thailand's frequent military coups. Despite the promises, officials engaged in corrupt practices with
Corruption_in_Thailand
standard-operating-procedure corruption, and systemic corruption. Corrupt practices include bribery, political donations, and those involving the amakudari
Corruption_in_Japan
Singaporean politician (1928–1986)
between 1979 and 1986. In November 1986, Teh was investigated by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) for alleged corruption. Teh died by suicide
Teh_Cheang_Wan
President of the Senate of the Philippines from 1966 to 1967
the Philippines from 1948 to 1949 and authored the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act of 1960. Arturo Modesto Tolentino was born in Manila. At UP Manila
Arturo_Tolentino
events, processes, or culture. Laws like the Philippine Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act and the United Nations Convention against Corruption aim to combat
Corruption_in_the_Philippines
Financial crime
program that targeted middle-class professionals and raised £500 million. Corrupt tax officials co-operate with the taxpayers who intend to evade taxes.
Tax_evasion
German-born investment banker (born 1969)
Development Berhad (1MDB) and that he broke the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) by paying bribes to corrupt Malaysian and Emirati offices to get Goldman Sachs
Tim_Leissner
State system where government is tied with organized crime
diplomatic cables leak, which revealed that US diplomats viewed Russia as "a corrupt, autocratic kleptocracy centred on the leadership of Vladimir Putin, in
Mafia_state
Elections to the Parliament of Singapore
prior to conviction, the seat is also vacated. The following acts are corrupt practices: Bribery. Committing an act of bribery involves doing any one of a
General elections in Singapore
General_elections_in_Singapore
Payment to government employee to speed up a process without changing the outcome
facilitating payment or grease payment, as defined by the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) of 1977 and clarified in its 1988 amendments, is a payment
Facilitating_payment
Nigerian lawyer and judge (1932–2018)
of Appeal (1992–1999) and inaugural head of Nigeria's Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (2000–2005) before his death in 2018 at the age of 85.
Mustapha_Akanbi_(jurist)
German multinational automotive company
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which bars companies and their officials from paying bribes to foreign officials to win business. The Foreign Corrupt Practices
Mercedes-Benz_Group
cases a Royal Commission had to be appointed because of widespread corrupt practices in the constituency. As a result, when he became Prime Minister in
1865 United Kingdom general election
1865_United_Kingdom_general_election
Engineering consulting company
contracts in Afghanistan; admission of criminal responsibility to Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations in a settlement with the US Department of Justice for
Louis_Berger_Group
Head of state of Singapore
concur with the director of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) to investigate persons for corrupt practices, even if the prime minister refuses
President_of_Singapore
Senator of the Philippines since 2016 (born 1975)
Sandiganbayan, which include two counts of violation of the Anti Graft and Corrupt Practices Act and one count of malversation through falsification of public
Joel_Villanueva
Former type of parliamentary borough or constituency in England
reforms followed in the 1880s: the Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act 1883 increased penalties for corrupt practices including bribery and "treating"
Rotten_and_pocket_boroughs
National police force of Singapore
least corrupt and safest countries in the world. The SPF also works closely with the Internal Security Department (ISD) and the Corrupt Practices Investigation
Singapore_Police_Force
Political party in the United Kingdom
election court report that found Rahman "personally guilty of 'corrupt or illegal practices' or both" with the party labelled as a "one-man band". The party
Tower_Hamlets_First
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English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk)
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English mÄwen).Welsh : nickname from mawr ‘big’ (see Moore 6).German (Möwer) : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German mÅven ‘to torment, trouble, or burden’.
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(ἈνδÏÎας) Greek name derived from the word andros, ANDREAS means "man; warrior." In the bible, this is the name of an apostle of Christ and brother to Simon Peter. He is said to have been crucified at Patrae in Archaia.Â
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v. t.
To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty; as, to corrupt a judge by a bribe.
imp. & p. p.
of Corrupt
v. t.
To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles.
a.
Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; as, the text of the manuscript is corrupt.
a.
Incorrupt.
v. i.
To become vitiated; to lose putity or goodness.
superl.
hence, corrupt; wicked.
a.
Bastardlike; baseborn; spurious; corrupt.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Corrupt
v. t.
To counteract the qualities of one thing by those of another; -- said of whatever is wrong or injurious; as, to correct the acidity of the stomach by alkaline preparations.
v. t.
To debase or render impure by alterations or innovations; to falsify; as, to corrupt language; to corrupt the sacred text.
v. t.
To corrupt. See Corrupt.
a.
Vicious; corrupt.
adv.
In a corrupt manner; by means of corruption or corrupting influences; wrongfully.
a.
Changed from a state of uprightness, correctness, truth, etc., to a worse state; vitiated; depraved; debased; perverted; as, corrupt language; corrupt judges.
a.
Not correct or pure; corrupt; as, vicious language; vicious idioms.
a.
Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard; not faulty or imperfect; free from error; as, correct behavior; correct views.
v. t.
To spoil; to corrupt.
n.
One who corrupts; one who vitiates or taints; as, a corrupter of morals.
v. i.
To become putrid or tainted; to putrefy; to rot.