repeat offender

Frequency: 8.220.5 per million words

Someone who continues to commit crimes after being caught and punished.

offenderADJECTIVE + offender

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repeat

Examples (10)

  • The judge gave a harsh sentence to the repeat offender.
  • He was identified as a repeat offender due to his long criminal record.
  • Authorities are seeking ways to deter repeat offenders.
  • Being labeled a repeat offender carries significant legal consequences.
  • The new law aims to impose stricter penalties on repeat offenders.
  • Despite rehabilitation efforts, some individuals remain repeat offenders.
  • The police have a special unit to track known repeat offenders.
  • It's challenging to break the cycle for repeat offenders.
  • Many argue that locking up repeat offenders is the only solution.
  • The community is concerned about the presence of a repeat offender.