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corrupt practice
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Noun
corrupt practice (plural corrupt practices)
- (criminal law, UK, Commonwealth, Hong Kong) A group of serious electoral offences (as opposed to illegal practices), which generally includes bribery, treating and undue influence towards voters.
- (criminal law, US) Predicate crimes underlying racketeering.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see corrupt, practice.
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