turpitude

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But he added that aligning with Putin was “certainly not moral turpitude or worthy, in and of itself, of actionable misconduct.”

From New York Times

Anyone convicted of a crime “involving moral turpitude or dishonesty” cannot vote or run “unless rehabilitated”.

From Reuters

He contends that the Biden administration's guidance narrowly focuses on people convicted of aggravated felonies, such as murder, while neglecting people with drug offenses and those who committed crimes of "moral turpitude."

From Salon

The State Bar of California filed discipline charges Tuesday against legendary attorney Tom Girardi, formally accusing him of misappropriating millions in client funds, dishonesty and other acts of moral turpitude in his law practice.

From Los Angeles Times

“The relevant documents in this case do not show that the previous conviction at issue necessarily was for a crime involving moral turpitude,” Breyer wrote.

From Seattle Times