Chapter 13
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______ offers the power to punish "disrespectful and disorderly" behavior as well as individuals who refuse a subpoena to testify or to submit documents.
Legislative contempt
In ______, money or a valuable benefit is offered or provided to a public official in return for an official's action or inaction.
bribery
The legislative contempt power includes the power to punish "______" behavior as well as individuals who refuse a subpoena to testify or to submit documents.
disrespectful and disorderly
A lawyer who violates a gag order and holds a press conference with the media criticizing the judge can be held responsible in ______.
indirect criminal contempt