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Discover LudwigThe phrase "abused state" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a condition or situation where something has been subjected to mistreatment or harm, often referring to a person, system, or entity that has suffered from abuse.
Example: "The organization was in an abused state after years of neglect and mismanagement, struggling to recover from its past."
Alternatives: "mistreated condition" or "damaged state".
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This summer, the ACLU of Pennsylvania issued a report, Guilty Property, documenting how the Philadelphia Police Department and district attorney's office abused state civil asset forfeiture by taking at least $1 million from innocent people within the city limits.
An esteemed New York wildlife pathologist abused state resources and mistreated his employees for decades, living at a scientific work station, using state staff members to baby-sit his children and chauffeur him around, and threatening and yelling at colleagues, according to a report released Monday by the state's inspector general.
The housing minister, Grant Shapps, said Poole had "appallingly abused state powers".
"We never rigged, we never cheated, we never knowingly abused state funds.
There were also instances where the families of sick patients violated hospital protocol and abused state resources particularly in AIPW and EM, which were of concern to students hence indicating that the responsibility and accountability were perceived by students to apply to patients too.
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And if the court doesn't accept these and other arguments, the administration says it will invoke the much-abused "state secrets privilege" to stop the litigation.
24 In our model, we reduced the probability of transition to the non-abused state by 75% to account for the lower intensity of the IRIS intervention compared with those in the advocacy trials.
In 1984 an influential study of severely abused children stated that depressed diastatic, growing, and multiple fractures were more common in abuse than in non-abuse.
A year after reports showed that New York City high schools were offering failing students a chance to earn credit simply by completing worksheets or attending weeklong cram sessions, educators say the system of making up schoolwork is still abused, and the state is seeking to crack down on it.
Henwood chaired a panel that heard stories of more than 1100 people abused while in state care between the 1950s and 1980s.
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes -Who will guard us from our guardians?-expresses one of the custodes -Whomas of decision-making: the tendency for the bounds of powillto be abused in modern states.
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