lawbreakers
Example Sentences
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Activists had expressed concerns that despite the tough laws, lawbreakers were not being reigned in.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
King County describes the diversions program as a way of “bypassing prosecution and jail time” and instead connecting lawbreakers with case managers, housing and other taxpayer-funded support.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026
This time, though, we know who the lawbreakers are, but at least initially, not their very human, messy motivations.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2025
We can’t put those lawbreakers back behind bars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2025
The wild forest which hitherto has been the haunt of lawbreakers only, must now be a gathering-place for those that honour the law, but to whom justice is dearer.
From For the Right by Karl Emil Franzos
