Sentence examples for dishonest abuse from inspiring English sources

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The LAA said that following cuts imposed by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (Laspo) Act 2012 she was not entitled to support because there had been no deliberate or dishonest abuse of power.

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Given the nature of partisan politics, it's inevitable that people's reaction to the speech President Obama gave yesterday about Paul Ryan's budget will be not just shaped, but largely determined, by their political views — Republicans will see it as an example of what the Wall Street Journal called "dishonest political abuse" while Democrats will see it as necessary truth-telling.

Dishonest managers will abuse it no matter what the rules are.

Phil Shiner, 61, was struck off as a solicitor last year after he was found guilty of professional misconduct for drumming up dishonest claims of torture, abuse and murder against hundreds of Iraq war veterans.

The Commissioner of the I.N.S., Doris M. Meissner, acknowledged in an interview in 1994, shortly after taking office, that the agency's low pay, antiquated computer systems, and broad power over immigrants' lives set up the potential for abuse by dishonest employees.

These are powers that can be abused by a dishonest agent and so, appropriately, the boxes appear in a section of the form marked "Caution".

They've exposed government corruption at every level, international human rights abuses and fraud, uncovered dangerous working conditions, sexual abuse cover-ups and dishonest business practices.

So the accusation is not that Mr. Adoboli is a thief, but that he abused his authority through dishonest acts, a type of fraud that is similar to the "right of honest services" statute in the United States.

Ratzinger's apologists believe Ratzinger should be taken at his word, but it is difficult to take a man who has been so disgracefully dishonest in the context of the Vatican sex abuse scandal at his word.

They are manipulating you, which is not only dishonest and deceitful, it is also psychological and emotional abuse.

Physicians reported struggles in weighing potential therapeutic benefits of opioids versus risks, such as the risks that patients are being dishonest about their pain and/or are at risk of abusing, misusing, or diverting opioids.

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