Mia offers nevin, a building inspector, money to overlook the violations in her new warehouse. nevin accepts the money and overlooks the violations. mia is charged with the crime of bribery. the crime occurred when

The crime of bribery occurs at the moment that the money exchanges hands. In reality, both parties in the scenario (Mia and Nevin), could be charged with bribery. Bribery is the offer and acceptance of something valuable in order to alter an outcome, resulting in corruption. Mia offered and Nevin accepted, making them both guilty of this crime.