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lawbreakers



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The lawbreakers were gathered this day on a cliff and a nearby arch, a crowd of around 50 young people — 14- to 20-year-olds, mostly males.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Activists had expressed concerns that despite the tough laws, lawbreakers were not being reigned in.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

King County describes the diversions program as a way of “bypassing prosecution and jail time” and instead connecting lawbreakers with case managers, housing and other taxpayer-funded support.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026

As Gov. Newsom said, if there are lawbreakers, let them be prosecuted.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2025

He had, it is true, been created a justice of the peace, but it would seem hardly proper for him to try lawbreakers who were attacking his own personal interests.

From The Red River Colony A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba by Louis Aubrey Wood



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