offender
Example Sentences
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Justice Department leaders offered to meet with lawmakers in the midst of sustained criticism over their handling of files on the sex offender.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Once released, he will be required to register as a sex offender.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
On Friday, at Lincoln Crown Court, she was sentenced to 14 months in a young offender institution and banned from driving for three years.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
The magistrate presiding over this case said he had decided against jail because of Goreraza's remorse and the fact that he was a first-time offender.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Schirach’s successor, Artur Axmann, was sentenced to thirty-nine months’ imprisonment as a major offender and fined 35,000 marks.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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