Sentence examples for correction of abuses from inspiring English sources

The committee made it a practice to issue draft reports of its findings to corporations, unions, and government agencies under investigation, allowing for the correction of abuses before formal action was initiated.

He was given extensive executive powers and placed in a position of "unusual opportunity for the correction of past abuses".

Disgracefully, this authority has been abused in the examples reported by Mr. Dinter, but the correction of these tragic abuses should not involve the dismantlement of the very structure that has served the world and the church so well.

I hope that if the mountain lions find their way to this increasingly chaotic ecosystem, the human inhabitants will have the good sense to welcome their arrival as evidence of the miraculous checks and balances of the earth's natural mechanisms, and not to overreact to a much-needed correction of our past abuses.

While cell-phone videos of police officers behaving badly are now all over the Internet, video footage of abuses committed by corrections officers is far more rare.

The rebels were also accused of abuses.

Mr. Serra had been one of the department's bureau chiefs, and is accused of abusing his management powers when he dealt with correction employees outside his normal line of authority.

The investigation relied in part on videotapes that corrections officers made of their encounters with inmates in order to protect themselves from charges of abuse.

Correction: November 15, 2005, Tuesday An article on Sunday about a report on sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic priests in Ireland omitted part of the name of a Boston-based group that documents cases of abuse by priests.

Accusations of abuse spanned decades.

But what kind of abuse?