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How to use the word Offenders in a Sentence? Page #4

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The culture in Oklahoma has been to' lock'em up and throw away the key,' but sadly, when non-violent offenders and first-time offenders come into the system, we do not have enough correctional officers to protect them. These greenhorns are forced to join a gang. It's a mess.

Joe Allbaugh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The number of juvenile offenders executed between 2014 and 2015 - which is reportedly 16 - was higher than at any time during the past five years.

Ahmed Shaheed

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

An overwhelming number of non-standard-quality drugs are not prosecuted in criminal cases, since state drug controllers only impose minor administrative penalties on the offenders.

Dinesh Thakur

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We will establish a new prison to hold violent, extremist offenders – the truth of the matter is that we cannot allow them to spread their poison to vulnerable Kenyans.

Uhuru Kenyatta

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The attempt to paint her predecessors in the State Department as equal offenders in mishandling classified material is an insult to what we now know to be the truth, official investigations have confirmed that Secretary Clinton’s unsecure server stored more than 1,000 emails containing classified information, including some classified at the very highest levels. Her guarantee to the nation that the number was zero now seems more like desperation than news cycle spin.

Darrell Issa

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Serial offenders who repeatedly rob or repeatedly affront women must feel the full force of the law.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The right to asylum can be lost if someone is convicted, on probation or jailed, serial offenders who repeatedly rob or repeatedly affront women must feel the full force of the law.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

And I thought what if we actually tweet out the names of these offenders on our own Twitter pages and anybody who feels strongly about it can do it.

Kerri Sackville

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's harder to quantify it, but I've been struck by research that shows that being famous is one of this generation's most important goals, it seems like Americans are growing in their desire for fame, and there is no doubt that that there is an association between media coverage that these offenders get and the likelihood that they will act.

Adam Lankford

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It seems like Americans are growing in their desire for fame, and there is no doubt that that there is an association between media coverage that these offenders get and the likelihood that they will act.

Adam Lankford

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If we are serious about slowing the revolving door at our jails and prisons, and serious about reducing recidivism, we need to engage - not shun - former-offenders, voting is a key part of that engagement.

Alex Padilla

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This work forms an important part of policing football and reducing the risk of violence and disorder at football matches both at home and abroad, violence and racism have no place in football and we will continue to put offenders before the courts as part of our efforts to make football a safer environment for everyone.

Colin Morgan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We need to keep violent folks behind bars as long as we can. But non-violent offenders, drug offenders that we're warehousing in prisons for years makes no sense.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie

Found on CNN
8 years ago

New Jersey is one of the habitual offenders that ca n’t seem to or has n’t been able to come up with a lasting set of political and fiscal reforms that stick, new Jersey’s a state that has n’t really been able to reform New Jersey ways and continues to use one-shot deals.

William Glasgall

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We will finally be able to say, loudly and clearly, that for repeat, violent, criminal offenders: three strikes and you're out. We are tired of putting you back in through the revolving door.

President Bill Clinton on Wednesday

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Today’s looting and acts of violence in Baltimore will not be tolerated, i strongly condemn the actions of the offenders who are engaged in direct attacks against innocent civilians, businesses and law enforcement officers. There is a significant difference between protesting and violence and those committing these acts will be prosecuted under the fullest extent of the law.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

High-risk sex offenders with a current or prior conviction for lewd acts on a child under 14 are still prohibited from living within a half-mile of any K-12 school.

Luis Patino

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There are too many levels of sexual offenders, to make one label on all is incorrect.

Stuart Groll

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It's outrageous that the Department of Justice has allowed known sex offenders to participate in the federal witness protection program and has failed to implement procedures to ensure that they don't commit additional crimes, under this program, sex offenders are given a new identity and placed in a new community, but often the Justice Department fails to register these criminals as sex offenders and does not notify local law enforcement agencies about the criminals that have been dropped off in their towns.

The IG

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

They will have justice, will it be the justice that everyone would hope for? No. But will it be possible to bring serious offenders of these crimes to justice? That day will come.

Stephen Rapp

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We are not sending huge numbers of nonviolent drug offenders to federal prison under lengthy mandatory minimum sentences..

Charles Grassley

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Jails too often serve as warehouses for those too poor to post bail, nonviolent offenders, or people with mental illness.

Julia Stasch

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The offenders were handcuffed right wrist to left wrist in pairs. This is standard procedure when transporting offenders. They were not handcuffed to the bus.

Robert Hurst

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We will make them (LGBT youth) normal. We will have a center for them. Like Alcoholics Anonymous centers, we will have centers. We will train them and give them medicines too, as in the case of other target groups such as juvenile offenders, drug-afflicted youth, marginalized or migrant youth, geographically disadvantaged youth, a detailed survey would be carried out of the LGBT community so that their problems could be specifically addressed.

Ramesh Tawadkar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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