Political corruption is the use of powers by government officials for illegitimate private gain. An illegal act by an officeholder constitutes political corruption only if the act is directly related to their official duties, is done under color of law or involves trading in influence. COUNT 5
QSN1 What do you call  government officials using power for illicit private gain? ANS1 political corruption QSN2 Who benefits from political corruption? ANS2 government officials QSN3 It is only considered political corruption if the act directly relates to what? ANS3 their official duties QSN4 Trading in what is considered political corruption? ANS4 influence QSN5 What is it called when government officials use their power for private gain? ANS5 Political corruption