Answer:- Bribery is when you solicit for illegal payments (kickbacks) in order t

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Bribery is when you solicit for illegal payments (kickbacks) in order to benefit from a given transaction ordeal.The exchange payments or kickback are referred to as bribes.

Explanation:-

Bribery is considered a legal and criminal offences as well as a conflict of interest in a transaction you are entrusted with as a professional. Bribes are common in the political arenas and in the policy related matters. The politicians in most cases are seen to bribe the electorates through finances to show their good reputation and earn the votes. These are actually acts of disguise by the political class who in most cases fail to deliver on their promises.Bribes often occur between the receiver and giver of the fraudulent cash. This aspects thus puts the question on why we should think the politicians are bribing the voters when the voters have accepted the cash. It thus remains challenging since even if a third party is involved to seal the deal, every party to a bribe is expected to face a criminal charge.

The aspect of campaign contributions has also been a major argument in the US politics. Many politician including Presidents Obama and Trump all had their campaign contributions from various person. Despite that the subsequent role of this many is to influence the electorate in what can be seen to be a bribery, those who donate it are doing in voluntary terms. The politicians [elected] cannot thus be charged for bribery from the contribution end since the money is like a grant or voluntary contribution which allowed within the US laws.

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1.  Explain the concepts of bribery and how the law relates to political and policy matters. Based upon your answer explain how elected officials may accept campaign contributions without being charged with bribery?

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