offender
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They remain in custody, as well as a 38-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
There were 2,891 recalls because an offender faced further charges between January and March 2026, a 23% rise on the same period in 2025.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
That’s like staying in the dugout during a bench-clearing brawl then offering the offender a handshake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
"For many victims who don't have that length of sentence for their offender, they won't know who to turn to, who to call," she told BBC Breakfast.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
The cop, unharmed, exited his vehicle and walked toward the offender.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
Burnham said he had wanted to exclude more offenders, but prison overcrowding prevented this.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The government has not yet confirmed exactly which offenders will be released.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
He suggests of loudcasting that "in two years' time we're not going to worry about it", and that those ruffled by it will be more tolerant while offenders modify their behaviour somewhat.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Descriptions of people involved and any vehicle registrations would help them track offenders down, Derbyshire says.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Some judges seemed to want to get as close to life expectancy or natural death as possible before they would create release opportunities for child offenders.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
