offenders
Example Sentences
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There has been a large rise in the number of offenders being recalled to prisons in England and Wales having been released on licence, new government figures show.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The figures follow government schemes to release a number of offenders early in an effort to ease prison overcrowding.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
In lieu of suspensions, administrators invite offenders to reflect in a soothing place on the feelings and trauma that led them, say, to hit another student or disobey a teacher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
OLRs, introduced in 2006, are unique to Scotland and are designed to serve as life sentences for serious sexual and violent offenders.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
We estimated there were fewer than two hundred juvenile offenders serving life without parole for non-homicide offenses.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
