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offender

[uh-fen-der] / əˈfɛn dər /


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The account drew comparisons with the launch late last year by the White House of a page titled the "Offender Hall of Shame."

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Because of her age when she committed the crime, Gonzalez will be eligible for Youthful Offender Parole after serving part of her sentence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026

A proposal for a series of residential women’s centres, which came from the Female Offender Strategy in 2018, has – with a couple of exceptions - barely got off the ground.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2024

Those attorneys are members of the prosecutor’s Most Dangerous Offender Program, known as MDOP, and respond to homicide and violent assault scenes to help police write search warrants and prioritize evidence for forensic testing.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2023

Offenders Lacking in Industry Offender   Penalty Beggars, vagabonds, loafers   Agricultural colony for country offenders,workshop for city offenders.

From Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso by Lombroso, Gina




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