Timothy Is Pulled Over for Speeding by a Police Officer

Timothy is pulled over for speeding by a police officer on his drive home from work. He is running behind and knows his wife will be angry because he is late so he wants the process to go as quickly as possible. He offers the officer $100 dollars to just let him go without a ticket. The officer does not take it and continues to write the ticket. May Timothy be guilty of bribery?

A) Yes, but only in a jurisdiction that recognized the subjective test.
B) Yes, no mutual agreement is required.
C) No, the act was not completed.
D) No, bribery requires a meeting of the minds.

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