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Malfeasance   /mˌælfˈizəns/   Listen
Malfeasance

noun
(Written also malefeasance)
1.
Wrongful conduct by a public official.





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"Malfeasance" Quotes from Famous Books



... up their hands to God, upon taking the oath of office, have an appalling responsibility when they exempt the most odious criminals from the laws which they are sworn and paid to enforce. The sovereign people, who indulge these officials in their palpable neglect of duty and malfeasance in office, ...
— Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls - War on the White Slave Trade • Various


Words linked to "Malfeasance" :   actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct


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