单词 | reconvicted |
释义 | reconvictedadj. That has been convicted again. ΚΠ 1802 J. Skene Diary 26 Sept. in Ital. Journey (1937) 27 Crimes are daily committed..which renders it necessary to have even a jail within the jail, where the re-convicted convicts are chained to the ground. 1842 Tasmanian Jrnl. 1 289 The Probation System has now put an end to that, and it is used only as a place of secondary punishment for re-convicted offenders. 1891 H. Matthews in Law Times 92 96/2 The earning of marks..will extend to reconvicted licence-holders serving the remanets of former sentences. 1982 States News Service Newswire (Nexis) 14 Nov. Specter was parole reform. He wanted the city to strengthen the system for processing reconvicted criminals because he believed repeat offenders were getting out of prison too easily. 2004 B. C. Welsh & D. P. Farrington in J. R. Adler Forensic Psychol. (2005) xiii. 251 The reconvicted experimentals committed less serious crimes than the reconvicted controls. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1802 |
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