Form of dishonesty or criminal offense undertaken by a person or organization entrusted with a position of authority, to acquire illicit benefit or abuse power for one's private gain

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Corrupt bodies : death and dirty dealing in a London morgue / Peter Everett and Kris Hollington.

Science and public policy : the virtuous corruption of virtual environmental science / Aynsley Kellow.

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Corruption

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Corrupt bodies : death and dirty dealing in a London morgue / Peter Everett and Kris Hollington.

Science and public policy : the virtuous corruption of virtual environmental science / Aynsley Kellow.