Laws Flashcards
shamelessly violated
The defendants shamelessly violated their oaths of office and the public trust by trading their badges for cash payments.
The spirit of the Constitution is being so shamelessly violated by its official custodians.
slipping through loopholes
With prosecutors finding new ways to stretch existing legal limits and dodgy traders slipping through loopholes, a fix to the rules could not come at a better time.
A few quick-witted merchants managed to stay afloat in the crisis, somehow slipping through loopholes in the law.
ethical
Def: morally right
Transplantation of organs from living donors raises ethical issues.
It is in the interest of employees to have ethical care that respects them as persons - in the full moral sense of the term.
Ref: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/ethical