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Definition of Law offender
1. Noun. Someone who violates the law.
Generic synonyms: Criminal, Crook, Felon, Malefactor, Outlaw
Derivative terms: Violate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Law Offender
Literary usage of Law offender
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer by Richard Burn (1820)
"... it Khali and may be law- offender* may fill for such justice to admit such
person or persons so charged tu be bailed, bail, and in default of bail to ..."
2. A New Abridgement of the Law by Matthew Bacon, Joseph Sayer, Owen Ruffhead, Henry Gwillim (1798)
"... con- 37°-. fined to the particulars therein fet down, it was cognizable only ''
by the civil law. offender (hall have judgment of death without his own ..."
3. Human Rights and the "Politics of Agreements": Chile During President Aylwin by Cynthia G. Brown (1991)
"... a copy of each pardon decree affecting an Anti- Terrorist law offender; may
pardon only those Anti-Terrorist Law offenses committed before March 11, ..."
4. The Law Review and Quarterly Journal of British and Foreign Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1847)
"The Chaplain gives us an account of a conversation which he had with a game-law
offender. " ' The game laws are bringing about a state of oppression and ..."
5. The Colonial Laws of New York from the Year 1664 to the Revolution by New York (State), Charles Zebina Lincoln, William H. Johnson, Ansel Judd Northrup (1894)
"... Cases the said li«-, anees shall be proceeded upon in due form of law offender
or offenders or his or their Sureties in the supremi Court of this Colony ..."
6. Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia by Georgia (1875)
"Qf all damages which they may sustain in consequence thereof, to be sued for and
recovered in the same manner as provided by law offender ii- for ..."