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What is "first offender"

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first offender
noun
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▪ Defending, Robert Fairbairn, said his client, a first offender, was very ashamed of what she had done.
▪ Hayman, a first offender, was sent to a young offenders institution for three years.
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first offender

n. someone convicted for the first time