offenders

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“ATF in those operations has been focused on offenders that were illegally armed with firearms,” he told senators.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

This time authorities have intensified their efforts over several months, installing nearly 2,000 surveillance cameras to catch offenders.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

If offenders do not pay, they could be prosecuted.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Roosevelt directed Garfield to engage in a three-step campaign: Build a record against targeted companies; leak their worst offenses to the press to generate outrage; then press Congress for action against the offenders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The judge, W. Dennis Duggan, had long taken note of the strange names borne by some offenders.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt