offender
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Senate nominee, Michael Whatley, for his ties to Harvey West Jr., a GOP donor and convicted sex offender whom Whatley repeatedly elevated to top posts within the state Republican Party.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
Eleanor Donaldson, wife of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Donaldson, had faced a trial of the facts after being found unfit for a conventional trial on mental health grounds.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The greatest offender in this category remains Gérôme.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
"It was an unregulated facility; it had faced administrative proceedings and fines since 2019, and was a repeat offender," the official, Jose Bravo, said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Officer Delinko still dreamed of catching the offender and bringing him to justice.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
The government hopes - and this is the big bet - that if there is more community rehabilitation, more offenders can be kept out of jail.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The charge is usually a misdemeanor for first-time offenders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
In total, around 4,500 offenders will be let out sooner over a ten-month period.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Minimum levels for penalties would be raised and stiffer fines would be imposed for repeat offenders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
At the time of the hurricane, Marlin Gusman, sheriff of Orleans parish, knew that there was a chance that the Orleans Parish Prison, where most offenders were kept while awaiting trial, would flood.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
