Corruption Law after McDonnell: Not Dead Yet
10 Pages Posted: 18 Jul 2016 Last revised: 7 Oct 2016
Date Written: July 4, 2016
Abstract
Many regard the recent Supreme Court decision in McDonnell v. United States as the end of meaningful enforcement against public corruption. It is not. This Essay examines the Court’s decision and charts a constructive path for corruption prosecutions going forward.
Keywords: Corruption law, bribery, Supreme Court, McDonnell
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Gilchrist, Gregory M., Corruption Law after McDonnell: Not Dead Yet (July 4, 2016). University of Pennsylvania Law Review Online, Forthcoming, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2811228
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