CRIMES COMMITTED BY
PUBLIC OFFICERS (203245)
Only just some
Direct Bribery
Acts punished
1. Agreeing to perform, or performing, in
consideration of any offer, promise, gift or present
an act constituting a crime, in connection with the
performance of his official duties;
2. Accepting a gift in consideration of the execution
of an act which does not constitute a crime, in
connection with the performance of his official duty;
3. Agreeing to refrain, or by refraining, from doing
something which it is his official duty to do, in
consideration of gift or promise.
Elements
1. Offender is a public officer;
2. He accepts gifts;
3. The gifts are offered to him by
reason of his office.
Elements
1. Offender is a private person;
2. The conveyance or custody of a
prisoner or person under arrest is
confided to him;
3. The prisoner or person under
arrest escapes;
4. Offender consents to the escape,
or that the escape takes place
through his negligence.
Elements
1. Offender is a public officer or employee;
2. He has under his charge a prisoner or detention prisoner;
3. He maltreats such prisoner in either of the following
manners:
(a) By overdoing himself in the correction or handling of a
prisoner or detention prisoner under his charge either
(1) By the imposition of punishment not authorized by the
regulations; or
(2) By inflicting such punishments (those authorized) in a
cruel and humiliating manner; or
(b) By maltreating such prisoners to extort a confession or to
obtain some information from the prisoner.