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corrupt practices. The enhanced rules, regulations, and laws will serve
to devise more complex schemes to provide corrupt benets to foreign
public ofcials.
COMPONENTS OF ANTIBRIBERY LAWS
Bribery as a Criminal Offense
In 2003, the United Nations adopted a convention that requires member
countries that signed on to the convention
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to establish sanctions for crim-
inal and other offenses to cover a wide range of acts of corruption, if these
are not already crimes under domestic law. Such sanctions to be instituted
cover domestic as well as foreign corruption and should cover bribery of
public ofcials and private sec ...