misconduct
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However, a written judgement approved by Employment Judge Dawn Shotter concluded "there was no causal connection between his disability and the gross misconduct Mr McGinty was accused of".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Scandals and resignations have reignited a debate about whether Washington’s rules and institutions for self-oversight can keep pace with the unfolding misconduct.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“We take any allegations of misconduct seriously,” the statement from Hernandez’s office said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
He was arrested on 19 February and released under investigation on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
I turned the other police misconduct cases over to other lawyers because my death penalty docket was so full.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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