Definition of "offenders" []

• Plural form of offender. (noun)

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• "The job of enforcing the law and punishing the offenders is an Herculean task that suppose to be done with seriousness and dignity."
• "We've got to do that by ensuring that for the short term offenders we have strong, challenging, and viable community programmes that they can respond to."
• "At the same time, presumably civil commitment of sexual offenders is aimed at preventing repeat sexual offenses."