Court declared the former lawmaker guilty for the crime of bribery and influence peddling. Former European Parliament lawmaker Adrian Severin was declared guilty in the crime of bribery and influence peddling by a Romanian court.
Jimmy Carter calls the influx of money from the rich and from big businesses into a politician's campaign fund as nothing more than "legal bribery". This can cause the candidate to be indebted to the sponsor and may be obliged to sway in their favor once elected.
The Mexican businessman who is tied to Zetas drug cartel has been arrested again. He is accused of bribery and money laundering.
Japan’s Economy Minister, Akira Amari, has resigned due to bribery allegations. As the head of “Abenomics,” this is a major blow to PM Shinzo Abe’s strategy to revive the country’s declining economy.
