DOJ Tells Justices Bribery Law Covers Gratuities
By Celeste Bott ( March 12, 2024, 6:23 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Department of Justice urged the nation's top court Monday to find that a federal law prohibiting public officials from taking bribes also extends to illegal gratuities that don't require a quid pro quo, arguing that "context and history" backs its position in a closely watched case that has put multiple criminal corruption cases on ice in Illinois....
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