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Incorrect answer:
Incorrect answer:
NO. As a state lawmaker, you can't change federal immigration law is INCORRECT.
NO. As a state lawmaker, you can't change federal immigration law is INCORRECT.
"It is no defense to a prosecution [for bribery] that the person sought to be influenced was not qualified to act in the desired way…because he [or she] lacked jurisdiction…" It doesn't matter that you don't have the authority to do something that someone asks you to do or that you agree to do. You commit the crime of bribery by accepting a benefit in exchange for allowing any of your actions as a public servant, effective or ineffective, to be influenced.
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