Sentence examples for improper use of power from inspiring English sources

Every time Mr. Ray spoke of justice in the almost 90-minute interview, he also mentioned fairness, and he seemed to take a swipe at his predecessor when he said, "We all know what the consequences are of the improper use of power".

In conclusion, we found no evidence of secret deals, promises or threats from anyone outside the Commission, nor any evidence of any other improper use of power to influence the FCC decision-making process.

The commission was ordered to investigate the tangled case to see if then-premier Lawrence had made improper use of executive power in the matter.

It would be a good idea for him quickly to become much more aware of what his political operatives are doing, and to make it clear that he does not tolerate even a hint of improper use of White House power.

Some of the victims had angered Mr. Mullet by refusing to honor his shunning decrees against his foes, calling them an improper use of his power as a bishop and accepting those he sought to banish into their own churches.

That is a remarkable and improper use of presidential power.

Clearly the improper use of police powers can undermine public confidence, but it is the absence of a proper police response that does the most damage.

There is clearly an argument that this is an improper use of the search power.

While ruling that there had been improper use of Schedule 7 powers, the judge commented: "It was clear that the Security Service, for entirely understandable reasons, was anxious if possible to get information which could not be regarded as tainted by torture allegations or which might confirm the propriety of a control order".

To be sure, many people do honestly object to the ACA on conservative principles relating to the proper and improper uses of government power, particularly when it limits individual freedom by compelling certain actions, such as paying taxes or buying health insurance.

This is a clear and direct example of the improper use of government money, facilities and power for the personal enrichment of friends.