"abuse of law" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe situations in which laws are not respected or misused by particular individuals or organizations. For example, "The company was accused of abuse of law when it used its influence to get out of fines."
In a statement, Hervé Lavisse from the Cannes-Grasse section of the French Human Rights League said: "This is an abuse of law and we will take it to court".
The party's nominee speaks of the "abuse of law and order in this country, the total disregard for it, the mounting crime rate".
Labor or service obtained by: : threats of serious harm or physical restraint; : any scheme, plan, or pattern intended to cause a person to believe he would suffer serious harm or physical restraint if he did not perform such labor or services: : the abuse or threatened abuse of law or the legal process.
It pronounced that 2012 was a year of "negative trends" including the harassment and jailing of religious believers in China, from Uighur Muslims to Catholic clergy; deportations from Saudi Arabia of expatriates who challenged Islam's monopoly; the abuse of laws against "extremism" in Russia; the razing of churches in Sudan; and the ill-treatment of religious prisoners in Uzbekistan.
Agencies have been devised as an antidote to such problems either by becoming watchdogs that alert governments to the abuse of laws and regulations or by regulating governments themselves in the name of efficiency, consumer protection, and, less frequently, the citizen.
There are patterns to the arguments of stipulated positioning, for example it is commonly stipulated that PAS is acceptable when proper protection is in place to protect individuals against the abuse of laws permitting medically controlled dying; that adequate safety and legal criteria are met which protect both the patient and those assisting dying.
EchoStar has made this legal strategy of courtroom distractions and abuses of law a central part of its business model.
And in an era where blacks and other minorities continue to suffer from over-policing and disproportionately suffer the abuses of law enforcement, any new criminal laws should be carefully considered.
Congress is not holding FERC accountable for its abuses of law and power, so the people must--and we are seeking to do so through both our advocacy and the enforcement of the law in the courts.
What right do they have to lecture on privacy?" He added: "I think it's an abuse of the law because these laws were set up for people being harassed and stalked when their lives are in danger.
All these are real cases of British police abuse of a law so loosely worded that it invites such abuse.
