Law and Corruption

Corruption can be categorized as the world disaster. This disaster will harm many people especially the poor, and often the corruption activities are not relatively known by the people surrounding. This is called camouflage in negative meaning. In the future, this is the essential disaster which has to be avoided and fought from now on. Some people name corruption as one of the anti-social powers. Since corruption may be camouflaged in many aspects of life, every people should be aware of this.

A study has found that anti-social power is about forty percent of human life which may come in various guises. The simple example is smoking. Perhaps you are a smoker and your smoking can contribute to corruption because smoking pollutes the atmosphere. Other examples are when you commit a crime, break the law and cannot be trusted related to financial matter. They are the reasons why there is law. It is very important to decrease the corruption rates in case the corruption cannot be dismiss. You may try to open your dictionary and read what the word corrupt means. Perhaps you will surprise because you know that all of us are corrupt.

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Corruption and taxpayers are related each other negatively. If a party has to pay several amount of money and tries to reduce the tax rate, it is an indication of corruption. The corruption stays strong with trust variables and the satisfaction with the tax officers and the political system. Then, the relationship of those two are higher and stronger especially if taxpayers notice that public officials are also corrupt. This can be the opportunity which will be taken seriously by the taxpayers. .

If the folks trust their government and the legal system, public will have bigger motivation to pay taxes in time. In addition, people will trust more if they satisfy the current political process. This is because the taxpayers watch carefully what the government does with their money. Therefore, people will complaint and protest the government if there is no significant changes after they pay the tax. For example, the school fee is still high, many roads are still broken, no health cover, staple food are expensive.

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Police corruption perhaps becomes very strange phrase for you especially if you never hear that before. It is very surprising to know the legal authority such as police officer does the corruption. Indeed, the relationship between corrupt and non-corrupt activities is often quite difficult to define. But, it is considered as corruption when police officer takes benefits from his or her power and authority for personal and organizational gains.

The corruption indications are they take bribes, launder money, and illegally transfer confiscated goods amongst other illegal activities. Actually, this is not a new issue and there also reported some rotten cases and scandals emerge which defame the entire police force. The effect strikes both lower ranked officers who commit to corrupt and senior officers who sometimes do not relate to this problem. But, some cases also involve the lower and senior officers which are organized well. In US there is one examples of police corruption is the in the late 1990s where more than 70 officers were caught on account of police misconduct such as stealing and dealing narcotics, covering of evidence, unprovoked shootings and beatings. That is big example but actually there are many cases related to police corruption.

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With many corruption cases occur every years, people will have less faith to the government and do several things to avoid paying taxes. The members of parliaments often do nothing to solve this serious problem and it makes them loose their integrity in front of the public. Corruptions are derived from lack of ethics, human greed, and misuse of power. For instance, a government official, that take bribe by handing down a contract and a policeman who take money for letting a driver off on a traffic violation.

Many non government organization and society have raised their voice against corrupt individuals, especially government officials. But it seems their effort still have no result because of the low political will from the government. Corrupt government officials have enough power to stop anyone from raising their voice against it. Some people groups do not care about that and keep fighting corruption. They believe that one day what their actions are can reduce the corruption rates.

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Much information has reported that some corruptions are committed by police officers. This is shocking news because police officers are supposed to give examples and protect the society. Also, the number of this problem is higher every year. This condition makes several researchers and psychologist to conduct some studies and analyze what the reason behind them is. Legal authorities should be respected by the society. It is very damaging to our psyche to see such things in the news.

It is believed that less than one third of all police officers are committing to corrupt. The number is different based on the area of law enforcement division they work in. Criminals are often attracted to law enforcement jobs because they will know all rules, regulation, and the tricky ways to face the law. Perhaps you think that this explanation is too simple and have no strong reasoning idea. Whereas, you may look at your psychology text book and see that theory. That is one of the most common psychological reasons. You cannot conclude that all police officers are not honest and have to respect all their efforts to fight this corruption problem.

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