Answer:
Mona offered the bribe
Explanation:
According to the Black's Law Dictionary, bribery is defined as the giving, soliciting, offering or receiving of any item or thing of value in order to influence the results or actions of any person or officials to overlook some violation or to influence a decision.
It is crime to give and receive bribes.
In the context, Mona offers bribes to Ned who is a building inspector and asks him to overlook or neglect the violations that she has made while constructing the warehouse. But Mona is charged for the crime of bribery and the crime occurred when Mona was offering the bribe to Ned.
Answer:
D. Filing for a discharge petition
Explanation:
The best course of action for the congressman to take is 'the filing for a discharge petition'.
Normally, when a bill is introduced by a member of the House of Representatives, the speaker sends the bill to the relevant committee who then deliberate on it, seek expert advice etc. After the deliberations, the bill is then sent to the house for debate and possible voting for onward movement to the senate if passed by the majority.
In the event that the bill is stalled in the committee, the sponsor can file for a discharge petition. A discharge petition involves bringing out a bill from the committee that has spent at least thirty (30) days, without waiting for a report from the committee. To successfully file for a discharge petition, the sponsor must garner at least two hundred and eighteen votes (218) votes which is a clear majority.
What was the result of the nationalists attempt to set up a free enterprise system of Taiwan?
A Taiwan's economy struggled to survive, finally reaching stability in the 1900s.
Answer:
D
Explanation:
Articles of confederation were weak and the federal gov't had no power.
They are all geographic features of <span>India.</span>
