Malfeasance in office

id: malfeasance-in-office-180-9455867
title: Malfeasance in office
text: Malfeasance in office is any unlawful conduct that is often grounds for a just cause removal of an elected official by statute or recall election, or even additionally a crime. Malfeasance in office contrasts with "misfeasance in office", which is the commission of a lawful act, done in an official capacity, that improperly causes harm; and "nonfeasance in office", which is the failure to perform an official duty. An exact definition of malfeasance in office is difficult: many highly regarded se
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Legal term for abuse of the power of an office
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malfeasance_in_office
date created: 2005-07-22T20:24:50Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T22:13:59Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q463516","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q463516"}
image:
fields total: 13
integrity: 15

Related Entries

Explore Next Part