Those Muhammedan authors, who describe the administrative organisation, recognise only the taxes which Islam regarded as lawful and characterise others as malpractices which had crept in at a later date.
It is remarkable that these so-called subsequent malpractices correspond with Byzantine and Persian usage before the conquest: but tradition will not admit the fact that these remained unchanged.
The most shameful malpractices had been rife since the abolition of the Star Chamber which had reserved the place entirely for debtors and prisoners for contempt of the Courts of Chancery, Exchequer and Common Pleas.
Does the reader know what is a “welsher”—the creature against whose malpractices the sporting public are so emphatically warned?
The various docks on the Thames do not secure purchasers from the malpractices of dishonest dealers; in this many are deceived.
The favourite principle that an Englishman's house was his castle was used as a defence against any suggestion that the malpractices committed therein should be curbed.
Take the case of a man whose sexual impulse is directed towards children, and who finds great difficulty in restraining himself from sexual malpractices against children.
It should not need demonstration that such sexual malpractices on children may have serious consequences for these latter.
He is next charged with certain malpractices in connexion with the Resistance, and other charges on this account are brought against him further on; these have already been referred to.
Nothing can surpass the care taken to check the malpractices of one individual by the vigilance of another.
Thus they were for ever short of money, and were compelled to connive at malpractices on the part of servants whom they could not pay.
The shamefulmalpractices of Bambridge, the warden of the Fleet at the commencement of the eighteenth century, are too well known to need more than a passing reference.
These malpractices were fostered by the absence of all supervision and the generally unbroken idleness.
No suspicion of hismalpractices transpiring, he was in due course advanced to the post of teller.
The great inciter of these trading malpractices is, intense desire for wealth.
Among ourselves there has, happily, been of late years a remarkable growth of this social self-consciousness; and we believe that to this is chiefly ascribable the impression that commercial malpractices are increasing.
In London, owing to recent malpractices there, attention had been directed to the salaries, and these had been improved.
At Harwich, there can be no doubt, the same malpractices were going on as at Falmouth; but, owing to the almost unequalled facilities which the east coast affords for clandestine traffic, detection less speedily followed.
His pamphlets, full of scandalous revelations of alleged malpractices of eminent Jews, were read with avidity.
Many members of Parliament have been unseated on account of the malpractices of their agents.
On the one hand, no one could justify "government by ascendency" in Ireland, or the shameful malpractices incident to an exercise of power under no sense of responsibility.
Under a new act, passed in 1825, which continued in force until very recent times, trade unions were recognised as legal, but their worst malpractices were once more brought within the control of the criminal law.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "malpractices" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
