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POST, as it’s more commonly known, would be allowed to investigate an officer’s fitness and to strip anyone who’d engaged in “serious misconduct.”

In the past, members of a president’s party might be willing to criticize isolated instances of misconduct by the president or his staff.

From Vox

Voters in November will probably have a chance to overhaul a city commission tasked with overseeing police misconduct, after the City Council committed Tuesday to sending a measure that’s been in the works for years to the ballot.

A measure to overhaul police misconduct oversight is headed to the ballot, with support from the mayor and district attorney.

It is often the same officers engaging in the same kinds of misconduct and abuse across multiple cases.

Law is essential to freedom because it safeguards citizens against misconduct and abuse.

As she noted, there have been no other known incidents of alleged sexual misconduct by Cosby that postdate the 2005 lawsuit.

Officer Pantaleo had also been sued twice in the past for alleged racially motivated misconduct in the line of duty.

Bill Cosby is facing allegations of assault and sexual misconduct by many women.

Four plus nine equals 13 women who have claims of sexual misconduct against Cosby.

The assistant unless thus shielded must answer for his own misconduct.

Again, a husband who drives his wife away from him by his misconduct deserts her as clearly as if he had left her.

If you take away from the sovereigns the fear of an invisible power, what restraint will you oppose to their misconduct?

For, but for the grandfather's misconduct, he would have had a good proportion of what is now Lady Myrtle's.'

First, the righteous man, who repents his misconduct as soon as he becomes aware of his sin.

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On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to misconduct, such as: dereliction, immorality, impropriety, malfeasance, malpractice, and misbehavior.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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