The phrase "abusive officials" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe individuals in positions of authority who engage in harmful or oppressive behavior towards others.
Example: "The report highlighted the actions of abusive officials who exploited their power to intimidate citizens."
Alternatives: "corrupt officials" or "oppressive authorities".
Deng's case – and its handling by police - has become emblematic of the struggle of ordinary people against abusive officials.
A democracy like ours may at times have abusive officials, but they are restrained by a constitutional system, if we choose to maintain it.
Take the "human flesh search engines" – internet users who band together to track down and expose miscreants, such as abusive officials.
A pervasive government apparatus offers little outlet for grievances over corruption, abusive officials, unresponsive courts, disparities in wealth and wrenching cultural changes as cities grow and new factory towns devour fertile farmland.
But when a blogger publicised her case it sparked an outcry from internet users, who dubbed her a heroine and saw her story as a classic case of the struggle of ordinary people against abusive officials.
While the corruption in Kabul is well known, the alliances that American and other foreign forces have made at the local level with abusive officials and influential figures have emboldened those Afghans and alarmed the Afghan public.
In June this year, a court in the central province of Hubei complied, by acquitting a 21-year-old pedicurist who had stabbed a sexually abusive official to death.
I had personally witnessed instances of bad behavior by U.S. immigration officials, including one, involving an abusive official in Houston, that was so egregious that I had denounced him to the Homeland Security office there, with the result that the man was reprimanded and sent home for the day.
I had personally witnessed instances of bad behavior by U.S. immigration officials, including one, involving an abusive official in Houston, that was so egregious that I had denounced him to the Homeland Security office there, with the result that the man was reprimanded and sent home for the day.
The so-called Magnitsky list, introduced by the American Congress to punish corrupt and abusive Russian officials, caused panic.
Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's office has sued a national debt-collection company, charging it with abusive practices, officials said.
