offenders
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After years as one of the industry’s worst offenders, the carrier says it is ending the practice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
For years American had been one of the worst offenders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
He said the young offenders were "not simply naughty schoolchildren".
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
"Their dedication helps ensure young offenders are punished as appropriate while being supported into rehabilitation, and we will deliver on our commitment to give children in prison more time outside their room," a spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
There was some legal jargon, but I grasped this: She committed J.T. and Digger to the custody of juvenile services—to nine months in a forestry camp for juvenile offenders out in western Maryland.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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