Offender

  • 71career offender — ca·reer offender n: a habitual or repeat criminal; esp: an offender with two or more prior convictions for violent or drug related crimes – called also career criminal; ◇ Under federal sentencing guidelines career offenders are given maximum… …

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  • 72status offender — n: a juvenile under the jurisdiction of the court because of acts that would not be criminal if committed by an adult but that indicate the child is beyond parental control compare juvenile delinquent, youthful offender Merriam Webster’s… …

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  • 73youthful offender — noun or youth offender : a young lawbreaker usually between the ages of 16 and 22 who has not committed a crime punishable by death or life imprisonment and toward whom a criminal court may use juvenile court procedures to attempt rehabilitation… …

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  • 74young offender institution — [young offender institution] noun a type of prison in Britain for young people who have committed crimes. Young offender institutions contain people aged 15–17 who have been found guilty in ↑youth courts and people aged 18–20 who have been found… …

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  • 75Dennis Ferguson (sex offender) — Infobox Criminal subject name = Dennis Ferguson image size = image caption = date of birth = birth year and age|1948 place of birth = date of death = place of death = alias = charge = conviction = Kidnapping, Sodomy, Gross indecency, Carnal… …

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  • 76Regional Offender Manager — There has been a Regional Offender Manager (ROM) for each of the nine English Regions and Wales since 2004/5, when the National Offender Management Service within the Home Office was created to oversee correctional services in England and Wales.… …

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  • 77youthful offender — a young delinquent, esp. a first offender, usually from 14 to 21 years old, whom the court tries to correct and guide rather than to punish as a criminal. Also, youth offender. * * * …

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  • 78Massachusetts Adolescent Sexual Offender Coalition — The Massachusetts Adolescent Sex Offender Coalition (MASOC) is an organization that provides resources and support for professionals working with children and adolescents with sexually problematic and abusive behaviors. It was founded in 1986 by… …

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  • 79young offender institution — a place of detention for persons under 21 years of age. The idea is to keep the younger offender away from the older and more experienced criminals in the adult prisons that would otherwise become academies of crime . Collins dictionary of law. W …

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  • 80first offender — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms first offender : singular first offender plural first offenders legal someone who has committed their first crime …

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