In politics, corruption undermines democracy and good governance by flouting or even subverting formal processes. Corruption in elections and in the legislature reduces accountability and distorts representation in policymaking; corruption in the judiciary compromises the rule of law; and corruption in public administration results in the inefficient provision of services. It violates a basic principle of republicanism regarding the centrality of civic virtue. COUNT 5
QSN1 What does corruption undermine in politics? ANS1 democracy QSN2 What does corruption disregard in politics? ANS2 formal processes QSN3 Political corruption in legislature reduces what, overall? ANS3 accountability QSN4 Corruption in what compromises the rule of law? ANS4 judiciary QSN5 Corruption in what creates weak provision of services? ANS5 public administration