bribery theme

The act of offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting any item of value to influence the actions of an official, or other person, in charge of a public or legal duty, is featured as a crime.

10 total · 3 major · 7 minor

Story	Level	Motivation
ahp2x18	major	Stephen offered Sergeant Rockwell a $50,000 bribe in exchange for his freedom.
tc1983e05	major	A point of the story is that Ptolemy XII "Fluter" embarked on a charm offensive to Rome where he sought to dazzle and bribe his way to recognition for both Egypt and himself.
tftc1989e6x06	major	Puck, the owner of a seedy strip club, bought off the fire inspector Martin Zeller to the sum of $60,000. Martin had at first refused the bribe, but set aside his moral objections when he learned that his daughter was in dire need of money.
ahp3x25	minor	Various people were accused of having been bribed with diamonds.
ahp3x27	minor	Herbert paid off the insurance company investigator Walter with $10,000 in exchange for Walter not revealing to his superiors that Herbert had committed insurance fraud by faking his own death.
ahp6x23	minor	Leon was jailed for jaywalking and attempted bribery of a police officer. He later tried to bribe the sheriff of the jail.
movie: The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)	minor	Pluto Nash called out Dr. Mona Zimmer for accepting his bribe to overlook that he and Dina didn't have the proper papers needed to undergo cosmetic surgery.
tc1983e01	minor	Scipio Africanus politely declined Ptolemy VIII's various bribes. Although, not made clear, it was implied that Scipio was particularly offended by the bribe of boys.
tftc1989e1x03	minor	A uniformed policeman accepted a handful of cash from Coralee in exchange for releasing Ullric's temporarily dead body into her custody.
tftc1989e6x10	minor	In his sketch, the Crypt Keeper discretely handed a $20 bill to a motorcycle cop in order to avoid receiving a speeding ticket.