Translations for „recidivist“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . re·cidi·vist [rəˈsɪdɪvɪst, Am -ˈsɪdə-] N

recidivist

Rückfalltäter(in) m (f)

recidivist

Wiederholungstäter(in) m (f)

II . re·cidi·vist [rəˈsɪdɪvɪst, Am -ˈsɪdə-] ADJ inv

recidivist

rückfällig

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English

Under legislation enacted in 1931, offenders dangerous to private or public safety could be confined in a separate institution for recidivists after their sentences had expired.

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To the recidivist drunk drivers my message is; grow up.

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Bigger gains could be made by targeting recidivist drunk drivers, who caused most of the accidents, through increased penalties and car seizures, the report said.

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Other provisions related to the defense of insanity and diminished capacity, harsher punishments for recidivists and the limitation of plea bargaining.

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Imprisonment, fines, and other penalties can be implemented (the maximum being life imprisonment, usually for recidivists and serious criminals).

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While the recidivist rate was 14 percent two years ago, it had since dropped to 7 percent.

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A recidivist arsonist who burnt a house down after arguing with his girlfriend has been jailed for four years.

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International research estimates a recidivist offender is 36 times more likely to be involved in an alcohol-related fatal crash.

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They used to call me a recidivist in prison, telling there was no hope for me to change...

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Criminals were to be expelled to the countryside and recidivists given penal colony for life.

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