offenders
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The most up to date statistics show that just 12,338 offenders were sent back to jail for breaching their terms between April and June.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
“Attempting to distinguish among crimes and offenders for clemency would inadvertently create two classes of murder victims—those whose perpetrators deserve the death penalty and then the rest,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
"We can now let these offenders die in obscurity while we forever remember and honour the victims," he said in a letter.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Courts have already sent 217 people, half of them first-time offenders, to prison over the events on Saturday, officials said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
Some states changed their statutes to create more hopeful sentences for child offenders.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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