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n. (plural of offender English)

Usage examples of "offenders".

In certain respects, at least one of the offenders had profiled himself.

Had the discipline been around at the time of the earliest cases in this book, I believe we would have solved them and delivered the offenders to justice.

By showing the similarity of victimology, modus operandi, signature elements, weapons, and locations, we showed the jury how it was beyond reason that two or more different offenders who happened to have identical behavioral traits could be operating in the same San Diego area at the same time.

In my twenty-five years of experience, all of the serial offenders who communicated with the press or police and proposed names and identities for themselves leaned much more to the organized, antisocial side of the continuum than the disorganized, asocial side.

Unlike more organized offenders, we would not expect him to have injected himself into the police investigation or to have provided bogus information.

Norman Schwarzkopf believed the offenders were local and nonprofessional.

It is certainly common for violent offenders, particularly sexual predators, to feel a strong conflict between inadequacy and powerlessness, and omnipotence and entitlement.

In fact, the existence of multiple offenders was the working assumption of both the New Jersey State Police and the FBI.

One thing that motivates many serial offenders is the desire to create and sustain their own mythology.

I know from experience that many offenders derive great satisfaction from calling in a report of their crime while looking into the home of their victim, waiting to see the effects of their work.

A thorough investigation was conducted of all known sex offenders and violent former mental patients.

From all of my study of serial sexual offenders, I believe it is virtually impossible that Albert DeSalvo was the Boston Strangler.

The recent slayings were of offenders of anywhere between six months and two years ago.