Word: misconduct
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...think, for instance, that the following would wholly satisfy the captious Edwin: "Any member who is guilty of any misconduct or gross violation of any rule, or for non-payment of dues may be expelled." Or the following, where the sense is slightly obscured by a misplaced comma: "The foil must be thirty-four inches long, .... and be unattached to the hand or wrist by cord or string, to prevent "being disarmed." These, however, are mere minor points and scarcely worthy of mention...
...written report and exhibit his accounts at the Annual Meeting; his books shall, at all times, be open to the inspection of any member of the Executive Committee, and he may be removed by the Executive Committee at any time, for refusal to exhibit them, or for any misconduct in the affairs of his office...
ARTICLE XIII. - EXPULSION.Any member may be expelled from the Association by a three-fourths vote of the Executive Committee, who is guilty of any misconduct or gross violation of any rule, or for nonpayment of dues within two weeks after they are levied...
...Corporation, however, we would repeat what we said of the Faculty, that they neglected their duty in not removing this tutor. Among the Statutes of the University is the following clause: "All officers of instruction and government are subject to removal for inadequate performance of duty, or for misconduct." There was no moral doubt of misconduct in this case, although, from the nature of the offence, there may have been a legal doubt. It was not to be expected that any one would be fool enough to come forward and confess that he had bribed a tutor. It would have...
...known, those who create this disturbance would be found to be some who attend the lectures merely because they are obliged to, who are not desirous to understand them, and who expect to barely pass the examination by pure cramming. Rather than have the whole class suffer for the misconduct of two or three boyish, thoughtless members, they should be exposed...