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Treating

Treating. The temporary (English) Corrupt Practices Prevention Act, 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 102),

Candidate

in which competitors at Rome were habited. In the (English) Corrupt Practices Acts the expression has a specially extensive meaning. Corrupt

Sessions of the peace

(14) Libels. (15) Bribery, except under the (English) Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act, 1889 (c. 69), s. 6. (16) Unlawful combinations

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attainder

or a felony see also bill of attainder at bill, corruption of blood NOTE: In English law up to the nineteenth

Demoralization

The act of corrupting or subverting morals Especially The act of corrupting or subverting

Contempt of court

to cause any suitor to discontinue his action, kidnapping or corrupting witnesses or attempting to do so, corrupting or attempting to

Simony

Simony, ['payment for things spiritual'] the corrupt presentation of, or the corrupt agreement to present any one

Illegal practices

Illegal practices. dishonest and evil practices against law. See CORRUPT PRACTICES; CORRUPTION.

Sermo relatus ad personam intelligi debet de conditione person'

saying to an attorney that he is known to deal corruptly is to be understood as meaning that he deals corruptly

Secret

secrets of the confessional, see CONFESSION. As to secret commission, corruptly taken by an agent from the party with whom he

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