"Public admonition" means publicly expressing disapproval or criticism towards someone's actions or behavior.
Sentences with «public admonition»
But Nestande never raised the money needed to make this a competitive race, even receiving public admonition from National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Greg Walden for his lackluster fundraising. (rollcall.com)
But then there is this: «Others, for political and even ecclesiastical reasons, seek the public embarrassment of politicians whose public positions differ from church teachings through the public refusal of the sacrament of Holy Communion or public admonition by the bishops.» (firstthings.com)
Texas Proposition 9 (SJR 42) Expands the types of sanctions that may be assessed against a judge or justice following a formal proceeding instituted by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct to include an order of public admonition, warning, reprimand, or a requirement to obtain additional training or education. (gaveltogavel.us)