Sentence examples for misuse of law from inspiring English sources
It represents an abominable misuse of law enforcement powers.
He told students entering the University of Chicago Law School in 1973: "The misuse of law as but another device for leverage is profoundly corrupting".
On Friday, Ms. Stewart's lawyers made a renewed stand against the securities fraud charge she faces, calling it a "frightening" misuse of law and an abuse of Ms. Stewart's constitutional rights.
"In the state security system, you clearly have a misuse of law," said Neil Hicks, a specialist on the Egyptian legal system at the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights in New York.
Lord Goff described the injunctions as a misuse of the law.
So, too, argue campaign groups, did the misuse of the law.
Furthermore, she insisted, an acquittal did not necessarily amount to a misuse of the law as women may withdraw an allegation because of pressure.
None of these cases rose to the level of what Congress called harassment because they involved spontaneous outbursts, not the willful misuse of the law, regulations or policies.
The papers ask the judge to dismiss charges of securities fraud and obstruction of justice, citing a violation of the Constitution and a misuse of securities law.
Congress defined harassment to include deliberate misuse of the law, tax regulations or I.R.S. policies to harass or retaliate against a taxpayer.
