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Saturday, May 18, 2013

The Abuse of Power

Written on Thursday, May 16, 2013 by Reneta Adamson
The legal dictionary defines the abuse of power as “the improper use of authority by someone who has that authority because he or she holds a public office.”  The business dictionary defines the abuse of power as “the act of using one’s position of power in an abusive way, such as taking advantage of someone or gaining access to information that shouldn’t be accessible to the public, or just manipulating someone with the ability to punish them if they don’t comply.”……. Abraham Lincoln said, “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”….To Read More…

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