Offender definition

Offender means a person who has committed a felony
Offender means an adult placed under, or subject to, supervision as the result of the commission of a criminal offense and released to the community under the jurisdiction of courts, paroling authorities, corrections, or other criminal justice agencies.
Offender means a person who, in this state, is convicted of or pleads guilty to a felony or a misdemeanor.

Examples of Offender in a sentence

  • Section 2250 of Title 18, United States Code, makes it a federal offense for sex offenders required to register pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), to knowingly fail to register or update a registration as required.

  • Registered Sex Offender Restrictions: For work to be performed at schools, Vendor agrees that no employee of Vendor or a subcontractor who has been adjudicated to be a registered sex offender will perform work at any time when students are, or reasonably expected to be, present unless otherwise agreed by the TIPS Member.

  • Under federal law, it is an offense for sex offenders required to register pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, to knowingly fail to register or update a registration as required.

  • The Orange County Probation Department has a policy of protecting the confidentiality of Criminal Offender Record Information.

  • MHOP (Mental Health Offender Program) is a pilot program originated in response to the burden that mentally ill offenders place on the criminal justice system and the Pre-Trial Detention Facility through numerous misdemeanor arrests.


More Definitions of Offender

Offender means a person accused of a sexual offense in violation of a provision of this chapter.
Offender means a person who has been or is liable to be arrested, charged, convicted, or punished
Offender means an individual placed on felony probation or serving a period of parole.
Offender means an individual who has violated Title 76, Utah Criminal Code, through criminally injurious conduct regardless of whether the individual is arrested, prosecuted, or convicted.
Offender means a person who is required to register with the Iowa sex offender registry.
Offender means any person in the custody of or subject to the jurisdiction of the department.
Offender means a person who has committed a felony established by state law and is eighteen years of age or older or is less than eighteen years of age but whose case is under superior court jurisdiction under RCW 13.04.030 or has been transferred by the appropriate juvenile court to a criminal court pursuant to RCW 13.40.110. Throughout this chapter, the terms "offender" and "defendant" are used interchangeably.