Sentence examples for case of impropriety from inspiring English sources

In each acknowledged case of impropriety at Guantánamo, Hood stressed, the transgressors had been reprimanded, but he doubted that their actions could be said to "rise to the level of abuse".

The South Koreans are appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, but it's his understanding that the court only intercedes on cases of impropriety and doping.

WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee announced on Friday that it was extending its reviews of two members of Congress who have been accused in separate cases of improprieties involving their outside business interests.

"It seems like a very clear case of his impropriety," Bell said.

Meanwhile, Mr. Assange continues to face the threat of arrest in Britain in a case of sexual improprieties being investigated in Sweden.

Cozy cross-shareholding arrangements typically ensure compliant stockholders who tolerate mediocre management, or look the other way in cases of boardroom impropriety.

Cohen-style therapy has led to cases of sexual impropriety and abuse.

"The entire case," Ogletree said, "reeked of impropriety".

A spokesman for HM Revenue & Customs said they would not comment on individual cases, adding: "We take allegations of impropriety extremely seriously and such allegations are always thoroughly investigated".

As National Journal reported two years ago, other congressmen had similar policies, in some cases to avoid the appearance of impropriety — a policy that, the Journal noted, may very well violate laws against discrimination in the workplace.

But in a significant number of cases there have been indications of impropriety: of foreign buyers using the secrecy and lax regulation of New York real estate to launder the proceeds of criminal activity; of foreign officials enriching themselves while in office and then stashing their gains in a condo with a view of Central Park.