bribery
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The process is designed to make sure those being vetted are unlikely to abuse their access to secret material, or be subject to blackmail or bribery.
From BBC
The 65-year-old, who sat in the dock at Southwark Crown Court taking notes on the third day of the trial, is accused of multiple bribery counts stemming from a years-long investigation.
From Barron's
Also on trial is industry executive Olatimbo Ayinde, 54, who is charged with one count of bribery relating to Alison-Madueke and a separate count of bribery of a foreign public official.
From BBC
She denies five counts of accepting bribes and a charge of conspiracy to commit bribery.
From BBC
Hastings has pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aiding and abetting bribery in sports.
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