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Social Control, Law, Crime, and Deviance

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Singapore Management University

2013

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Bo Xilai’S True Crime, Henry S. Gao Aug 2013

Bo Xilai’S True Crime, Henry S. Gao

Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law

After more than a year in detention, Bo Xilai, the former Communist Party chief of China’s Chongqing city, has been officially charged with accepting an “extremely large amount” of bribes, embezzling public funds, and abusing public office. But, while the charges may sound severe, Bo’s situation may not be as serious as it appears.