malfeasance vs misfeasance vs nonfeasance
Definitions
noun
- wrongful conduct by a public official
Examples
But since there's nothing at all wrong with the statute that requires him to perform the ministerial task he has so far petulantly avoided, and because his malfeasance has been used to aggrieve the lawfully appointed Burris, White should be harshly condemned at the very least.
In both cases, failures would not justify an investigation into malfeasance or complicity.
Last Friday's business news was not untypical: the financial news wires now march to the constant drumbeat of corporate malfeasance.
Definitions
noun
- doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner
Examples
They are suing Allen, then the most senior officer in MI6 responsible for counter-terrorism, alleging "complicity in torture" and "misfeasance in public office".
I have evidence of perjury and the perversion of the course of justice and misfeasance in public office.
Also, when people come in to start a recall and I show them the legal definitions of 'misfeasance' and 'malfeasance,' that usually stops it right there.
Definitions
noun
- a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do
Examples
She seems well equipped to root out malfeasance, misfeasance and nonfeasance of these clowns that had to pass the Montica Goodling (?) loyalty test after she graduated, with high honers, from some place called Regent U.
Exceed partial nonfeasance base of pay cost wage, also nonfeasance plan hair is basic the base of annuities.
We should insist on these principles and methods in indirect offender, free action on reason and nonfeasance crime etc several specially cases.
