offender
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Readings include a former president’s lecture about gender at Harvard, as well as the school’s own reports on its legacy of slavery and the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s connections to the university.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
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
The strategy aims to target organised retail crime, implement an offender management programme and to establish preventative measures.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The greatest offender in this category remains Gérôme.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Officer Delinko still dreamed of catching the offender and bringing him to justice.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
The four bills would turn some misdemeanor offenses into felonies, increase the time of license suspensions for some offenders, and make it possible for repeat DUI drivers to face more serious charges, including murder.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Minimum levels for penalties would be raised and stiffer fines would be imposed for repeat offenders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Thames Valley Police works tirelessly to investigate offenders involved in these horrific crimes and bring them to justice, a spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Catching the offenders is a problem for the police - it's a crime where its very nature means the suspects have a fast and highly manoeuvrable method of escape.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Probably some social worker type of person had come up with this program called “O.L.D. Friend” for juvenile offenders.
From "Doing Time Online" by Jan Siebold
