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Discover LudwigThe phrase "habitual offender" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone who has a repeated pattern of committing criminal offenses. Example: "John was sentenced as a habitual offender after his fourth conviction for theft."
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It is not wholly new, nor confined to eastern Europe Italyy's Silvio Berlusconi was a habitual offender).
But it is Florida, a habitual offender, which is causing the most fuss by trying to hold its primary in January.
But no other court has struck down the life sentence of a habitual offender (as opposed to a first-time offender) on these grounds.
"I liken the [government] with a habitual offender, a serial killer, or offender of the worst type, who has zero chance of rehabilitating," he says.
Young Peter Claus, Santa's son, is on the "naughty" list for a second year -- as a habitual offender, he'd better steer clear of Texas.
(The so-called three-strike law, which puts a habitual offender in prison for 25 years to life, does not apply to parole violations).
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"They're not habitual offenders," Mr. Singh said Thursday.
The habitual offenders should be shut down," he said.
"He's acting as an enabler for habitual offenders," State Senator Tom Harman told me.
Nearly as awful is the industry's refusal to punish habitual offenders with appropriate penalties.
How about mandatory standards for weight or body fat, with surtaxes on habitual offenders?
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