Corruption

Illegality; a vicious and fraudulent intention to evade the prohibitions of the law. The act of an official or fiduciary person who unlawfully and wrongfully uses his station or character to procure some benefit for himself or for another person, contrary to duty and the rights of others.

U. S. v. Johnson (C. C.) 26 Fed. 682; State v. Ragsdale, 59 Mo. App. 603; Wight v. Rindskopf, 48 Wis. 351; Worsham v. Murchison. 66 Ga. 719; U. S. v. Edwards (C. Ct) 48 Fed. 67.