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offender

n. an accused defendant in a criminal case or one convicted of a crime. (See: defendant, accused)

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The number of sex offenders per head in the police force area is 18 per cent higher than across England and Wales as a whole, which has one sex offender for every 878 people.

Huge 50% rise in sex offenders in West Mids

In 2017/18, one sex offender being monitored in Wales was charged with a serious further offence, and none were convicted.

NUMBER ON LIST OF SEX OFFENDERS JUMPS 59%

The numbers of registered sex offenders living in Wales is rising rapidly, new figures released this week have shown.

The number of sex offenders living in Wales is rising rapidly; South Wales Police has a significantly higher proportion of sex offenders in its area than the rest of the UK

On Teesside, it is the equivalent of one sex offender for every 608 people aged 10 and over.

Sex offender numbers rise

This is the equivalent of one sex offender for every 841 people aged 10 and over.

The number of sex offenders who live in Hampshire has increased by 50% in eight years; The equivalent of one sex offender for every 841 people aged 10 and over lives in Hampshire

The question I do not hear is, "why did the offender continue to repeatedly assault their intimate partner?" The assumptions underlying these questions must be understood to meaningfully reduce intimate partner violence.

A Shift in Focus & Responsibility: Moving Toward Offender-Focused, Victim-Centered Prosecution to Hold Offenders Accountable and Reduce Domestic Violence

Almost three dozen sex offenders moved to Mexico, which has no national sex offender registry.

Missouri's sex offenders often move to Illinois, other neighbors -BYLN- Associated Press

Wilmington, DE, April 16, 2018 --(PR.com)-- The national sex offender registry allows authorities to keep track of the sex offenders across the United States, and also let people know where they reside.

GoLookUp Now Providing Advanced Sex Offender Search Service

West Midlands Police said 46 registered sex offenders were wanted or missing including one offender who disappeared in 2006.

This is how many sex offenders are missing in Warwickshire and West Midlands; Including rapists and paedophiles

There was one sex offender charged with and one convicted of a serious further offence in 2016/17.

More than 1,650 sex offenders live on Merseyside; region has one of highest rates in england and wales

The February 17th Court of Appeals ruling essentially invalidates these local sex offender laws--reported to be--by the New York Civil Liberties Union--some 21 county and 109 town and city local laws.

New York state law trumps stricter local laws in residency requirements for sex offenders: Court Of Appeals ruling invalidates 130 municipal sex offender laws across state, Senate reacts