sex offender
[seks uh-fen-der]
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noun
a person who has been found guilty of one or more sex crimes.
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Sometimes sex·u·al of·fend·er.
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Examples from the Web for sex offender
Contemporary Examples of sex offender
His sex-offender pedigree was real, though; Australian police have those certificates.
Sex-offender laws are designed to protect communities by helping police keep tabs on past offenders.
Under the Commonwealth's Megan's Law, his name will automatically be added to Pennsylvania's sex-offender registry.
He was due to get out in five, but needed to take a sex-offender class first, and it was overbooked.
Laws Gone Wild: As Teen Sweethearts Go to Prison for Sex, Mothers RebelAbigail Pesta
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He would also go on the sex-offender registry, which would list his home address and other personal information, for 25 years.
Laws Gone Wild: As Teen Sweethearts Go to Prison for Sex, Mothers RebelAbigail Pesta
January 25, 2012