mistreatment

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No doubt, the show had made mistakes and errors of judgment over time, while some of its leaders had faced credible accusations of heinous misdeeds and staff mistreatment.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Still the editor-in-chief of Runway, Miranda is working to smooth her edges to avoid causing a stir in an industry that no longer excuses mistreatment, even though her employees remain timid in her midst.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

She endured the mistreatment, Ms. Cain explains, because she was desperate to please.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Although high-ranking Sheriff’s Department officials were involved in Lodes’ case, Darvish said there was no evidence presented at trial that Bianco had direct knowledge of his client’s mistreatment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

It was said that the seat of any resistance activity was the church, where black people discussed how they could fightback against mistreatment.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals