offender

Example Sentences

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A spokesperson said: "As this case shows, we do not hesitate to send offenders back to prison, where necessary, if they break the rules."

From BBC

The government's review of taxi licensing in England follows Baroness Casey's report on grooming gangs, which identified taxis being used by offenders across the country and recommended tougher rules.

From BBC

"I think tobacco companies are hit-and-run offenders. A car caused a traffic accident. Many people were injured and killed. But the driver fled the scene," he said after the verdict.

From Barron's

For every thoughtful, interesting question asked of an artist on a red carpet or during a junket, there are three more vapid ones, and offenders almost always have a tiny microphone.

From Salon

Fitting these on an offender's car would be a condition of them being allowed to drive again.

From BBC