一、联邦政府反腐倡廉的法律机构本世纪70年代以前，美国法典中早已有禁止贪污、贿赂的规定，政府的个别部门也曾设立过监察机构。但在联邦政府系统地建立规范公务员道德行为的制度则是从本世纪70年代末开始的。由于越战的失利和水门丑闻的曝光，美国民众动摇了对政府的信赖和 First, the federal government anti-corruption legal institutions 70 years before the century, the United States Code has long been banning corruption, bribery provisions of the government departments have also set up monitoring agencies. However, the establishment of a system of regulating the ethical behavior of civil servants systematically by the federal government began in the late 1970s. Due to the defeat of the Vietnam War and the exposure of the Watergate scandal, the American people have shaken their trust in the government and