Malversation vs. Embezzlement — What's the Difference?

Misconduct in public office.

Embezzlement is the act of withholding assets for the purpose of conversion of such assets, by one or more persons to whom the assets were entrusted, either to be held or to be used for specific purposes. Embezzlement is a type of financial fraud.

Corrupt behaviour, illegitimate activity, especially by someone in authority

Theft or misappropriation of funds placed in one's trust or belonging to one's employer

Evil conduct; fraudulent practices; misbehavior, corruption, or extortion in office.

To take (money one has been entrusted with) for personal use.

Misconduct in public office

The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner. Category:en:Corruption

The fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted; as, the embezzlement by a clerk of his employer's money; embezzlement of public funds by the public officer having them in charge.

The fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else