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offender

[uh-fen-der] / əˈfɛn dər /


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But after he challenged the fine, 3GS reviewed the evidence and realised Harbourd's appearance did not match the offender.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

There are currently 100 artists participating from 37 prisons and young offender institutions across England and Wales and more than 1,500 pieces of art were waiting to be uploaded and sold online.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

They remain in custody, as well as a 38-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

A fifth man - Kassam Tarmahoomed, 21 - has been charged with assisting an offender, police said.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Someone willing to give the young offender work and be responsible for him.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

The new rule will still keep firearms out of the hands of undocumented immigrants, registered sex offenders and violent criminals, the department said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

And those consequences tend to be mild: Several incidents in the Washington Post piece resulted in probation for offenders who used Flock inappropriately.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

Dismissal of the charges follows 51-year-old Vem Miller’s completion of a county program that allows first-time, low-level offenders to have their criminal charges dropped and arrest records sealed after completing a set of requirements.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

It said the reforms were intended to improve the effectiveness of sentencing and the management of offenders in the community.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

A captain we’d never seen before came in and threatened us, swearing he’d track down and fire the worst offenders.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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