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Multi-word Results
| first offender |
a person convicted for the first time of an offense against the law. |
| status offender |
a person who commits an act that is prohibited for one of his or her legal status, such as that of being a minor or a convicted felon. "Status offender" often refers to a minor who commits an act that is not illegal for adults, such as an act of truancy or alcohol consumption. |
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