The core of the concept of a bribe is an inducement improperly influencing the performance of a public function meant to be gratuitously exercised. (John T. Noonan, Jr.)

The core of the concept of a bribe is an inducement improperly influencing the performance of a public function meant to be gratuitously exercised.

John T. Noonan, Jr.

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