misconduct
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In her book, she used her story as a lens to examine the conditions that allow misconduct and abuses of power to flourish.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Roland found Eastman culpable of 10 of 11 counts of misconduct.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Brought by Roberts-Smith against Nine newspapers, which first published allegations of misconduct in 2018, the high-profile trial was the first time in history any court has examined claims of war crimes by Australian forces.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The news of his alleged misconduct broke weeks before he and Raicek, then Feinberg, were set to be married.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Some folks in the office said I should explain in my complaint that I was a civil rights attorney working on police misconduct cases.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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