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Corrupt Practices at Elections (Classic Reprint): Contributions and Expenditures - Couverture souple

Margaret A. Schaffner

 
9781332116942: Corrupt Practices at Elections (Classic Reprint): Contributions and Expenditures

Synopsis

How money, rules, and elections collide—and what the law says about it. This book surveys how different jurisdictions define and limit corrupt practices in elections, from bribery to campaign expenditures, and what penalties apply.

< p > It traces the evolution of laws in England, the United States, and several states, showing how statutory limits try to curb illicit influence. The text explains common themes like publicity of spending, restrictions on contributions, and the procedures that enforce accountability.


The material is organized to help readers compare approaches across locations and time periods, highlighting types of expenditures considered lawful and those deemed corrupt.




  • Clear definitions of corrupt practices across countries and states

  • Examples of what counts as legal campaign spending versus prohibited expenditures

  • Overview of penalties and enforcement mechanisms

  • Discussion of how publicity and record-keeping support accountability



Ideal for readers of law, civics, and policy who want a practical look at how election funding is regulated.

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