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first offender

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun first offender has 1 sense
  1. first offender - someone convicted for the first time
    --1 is a kind of
    convict

Definitions from the Web

Term: First Offender


Description:

A first offender refers to an individual who commits a crime or offense for the first time. It is typically used in legal contexts to identify someone who has not previously been convicted of a criminal offense.


Sample Sentences:

As a Noun:

1. The court offered a reduced sentence for the first offender.

2. Scott was labeled as a first offender when he pleaded guilty to shoplifting.

As an Adjective:

1. The first offender program aims to provide rehabilitation rather than punishment.

2. The judge took into consideration that it was a first offender case before passing the sentence.


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