What is "malefactors"

Usage examples of "malefactors".

Even I was shocked to witness the cruelties that were inflicted by my Parisian colleagues upon the malefactors they encountered.

At their most benign, they acted as aides to local constables and sheriffs, locating malefactors and either capturing them or pointing out their whereabouts.

I took refuge here, as the malefactors used to flee to the sanctuaries in the middle ages.

Latin, but it broke away from this cant of malefactors in time and gradually evolved itself from its unsavory past until it developed into a current form of expressive speech.