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Legalization of Bribery: An opinion

by Shashank Agrawal Amongst various of its forms, Bribery is a widespread form of corruption. Bribery is considered to be more heinous form of corruption as the person who is not legally entitled to a right over something gets it in consideration of some value exchange, usually. Bribery involves at least two parties one who gives the bribe and other one is at the receiving end. Though both the parties are legally culprit for spreading this crime, but through this blog post I put a thought that the bribe giver in certain cases should not be penalized and have mercy from the court of law. By doing this, the interests of bribe giver and bribe taker will be at variance and bribe giver will be keener to help the law and make the bribe taker get caught. For the purpose of classification, bribes are detailed of two types one is harassment bribe and other one is non-harassment bribes. Harassment bribes are given by people to get what are legally entitled to. e.g. bribe given to in