Ask any lay person for the meaning of “bribery,” and he or she will provide you with a clear definition of an unlawful exchange between two corrupt parties: an illicit quid pro quo.
During the past several years, however, aggressive prosecutors and willing legislators have sought to expand that definition, creating a patchwork of often conflicting and vague definitions of this otherwise easily understood crime.
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