Definition of Rap sheet

1. Noun. The daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station.


Definition of Rap sheet

1. Noun. A printed record of an individual's record of citations, arrests, convictions, and incarcerations, usually in a single jurisdiction. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rap Sheet

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ranunculite
ranunculus
ranunculuses
ranvier's nodes
ranz des vaches
ranzel
ranzels
raoellid
raoellids
raoulias
rap
rap group
rap music
rap session
rap sheet (current term)
rapability
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rapaces
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rapaciousness
rapaciousnesses
rapacities
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rapacuronium
rapakivi
rapakivis
rapalog
rapalogs

Literary usage of Rap sheet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Data Resources of the National Institute of Justice (1993) edited by Michael J. Russell (1999)
"The FBI's CCH data files contain coded rap sheet information about each record of arrest for the offenders included in the PSI file and the parole file. ..."

2. Your Winning Edge: Your Complete Job Search Guide from Self-Assessment to ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"S Certain employers can routinely obtain a copy of your sealed rap sheet. ... II Employers who cannot obtain a copy of your rap sheet are allowed to request ..."

3. Freedom of Information Act Guide and Privacy Act Overview, (1996) by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"67 Further, as the very fact of an arrest and conviction of a person, as reflected in his FBI "rap sheet," creates a cognizable privacy interest, ..."

4. EPA's Risk Management Plan (RMP) Program: Congressional Hearing edited by James M. Inhofe (2001)
"... interest in a rap sheet compiling publicly available information, the Court recognized the practical effects of a comprehensive computerized database on ..."

5. National Drug Control Policy: Interdiction Efforts in Florida and the edited by J. Dennis Hastert (2001)
"Let me just read the record, a rap sheet on three of our port employees who are in sensitive positions. "Arrested for robbery, assault and battery, ..."

6. Preventing Gang & Drug Related Witness Intimidation by Peter Finn (1996)
"Look at the defendant's rap sheet for dismissed cases or withdrawn complaints, which often indicate the use of intimidation in the past. ..."

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