offender
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Leicestershire Police said two men aged 52 and two women aged 43 who were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender as part of the investigation were released on bail.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
That’s like staying in the dugout during a bench-clearing brawl then offering the offender a handshake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Kiran Kaur, 53, of St Denys Road, Southampton, was found guilty at Southampton Crown Court in May of assisting an offender.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
A 38-year-old man from Gowerton and a 38-year-old man from Mount Pleasant arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Dad prided himself on being able to smell perfume as soon as he walked into a room, and on being able to pick the offender out of a crowd.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Public nuisance offenders in Singapore face up to a S$2,000 fine, three months in jail, or both.
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
Lacks-Kelly says his team has homed in on 27 of the country's worst offenders for hare coursing and all but five of them have links to organised crime.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
One part of the plan means that most jailed offenders on fixed terms will leave jail after serving a third of their term behind bars, rather than at the halfway point.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
The authors of the study found that many of these offenders weren’t even particularly biased toward their victims, but were following the lead of a more biased peer.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
