Offender
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003520
An individual who has committed a crime or violated a law. This person is subject to legal prosecution and, if found guilty, may face penalties such as fines, imprisonment, or probation. The term is used in criminal justice systems to identify those accused or convicted of unlawful acts.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-003520 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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