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10:32 Jul 26, 2004 |
Flemish to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents - Law (general) / criminal law | |||||||
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| Selected response from: jarry (X) South Africa Local time: 21:05 | ||||||
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3 +1 | of making / that he made a habit of it |
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3 | he was a repeat offender/it was a repeat offence |
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he was a repeat offender/it was a repeat offence Explanation: this can go against a person in a court of law. this is one way to put it. BBC NEWS | England | West Midlands | Repeat offender methods on ... The way police in Stoke-on-Trent deal with repeat offenders is being shared with forces from across the UK. ... news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_midlands/3083207.stm - 29k >IDEA< Debatabase ... in the UK). Recidivism is not properly dealt with in many criminal law systems. Mandatory sentencing policies can take into account repeat offences that ... www.debatabase.org/details.asp?topicID=200 - 48k |
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of making / that he made a habit of it Explanation: He was accused of drugs trafficking with the aggravating circumstance of making / that he made a habit of it. No offence has yet been committed, so I'm not sure whether repeat offence/ offender is appropriate here. |
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