The phrase "authority abuse" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe situations where someone in a position of power misuses their authority, often leading to negative consequences for others.
Example: "The investigation revealed numerous instances of authority abuse within the organization, prompting calls for reform."
Alternatives: "abuse of power" or "misuse of authority".
"Others in authority abuse their power, not the king," explained Ncoyi Mkhonta, the acting chief of the village of Mahlangatsha.
Mr. Kim convened a joint meeting of the Central Committee of the Workers Partyy and the Committee of the Korean People's Army on Feb. 2 and 3. There, he criticized "the practices of seeking privileges, misuse of authority, abuse of power and bureaucratism," according to North Korea's state-run Korean Central News Agency.
When people in authority abuse power, trust and connectedness to a community erode.
She wrote over 63 reports covering political assassinations, natural disasters, authority abuses, human right violations, corruption, and government mismanagement.
"This decision highlights the Thai authorities' abuse of judicial powers to restrict the peaceful association and expression of the political opposition," Katherine Gerson, Amnesty International's Thailand campaigner, said in a statement.
The book was the first literary work to deal with the Soviet authorities' abuse of psychiatry.
They also worked with environmental activists who had already experienced local authorities' abuse of the Computer Crime Act.
Fed up with local authorities' abuse of blacks, the Panthers openly, audaciously, and legally carried guns in public, taking advantage of California's open-carry law.
It's just the latest ugly move in a nationwide drive to criminalise rough sleeping, as local authorities abuse anti-social behaviour laws and hit the homeless with informal enforcement measures that are near-impossible to track or resist.
There should be a swift investigation, but not into whether the authorities abused their power.
Anecdotal evidence suggests there are now more independent female than male reporters covering the post-Soviet conflict zones, from the North Caucasus to eastern Ukraine, and many more women investigating authorities' abuses and corruption.
