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offender

[uh-fen-der] / əˈfɛn dər /


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Kozlowski's wife, Sandra Kozlowska, 38, also from Kirkby, was convicted of assisting an offender after she helped her husband to avoid suspicion by depositing money in bank accounts for him and lying to the police.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Farage added: "To house a foreign national offender in El Salvador will be half the cost of housing a foreign national offender in this country, and will give us more prison spaces."

From BBC Aug. 10, 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

A modelling scout linked to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has been found dead at his home.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

She never rewarded them and she punished an offender only twice before she removed her.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

The new rule will still keep firearms out of the hands of undocumented immigrants, registered sex offenders and violent criminals, the department said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

And those consequences tend to be mild: Several incidents in the Washington Post piece resulted in probation for offenders who used Flock inappropriately.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

Dismissal of the charges follows 51-year-old Vem Miller’s completion of a county program that allows first-time, low-level offenders to have their criminal charges dropped and arrest records sealed after completing a set of requirements.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Organisations representing victims of crime are concerned that the sex offenders and domestic abusers won't be excluded from the proposed changes.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Bitterness hurts only the people whose hearts house it, not the offenders.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry




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