Helping ex-cons find a job

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criminal record start learning		a list of a person's previous criminal convictions
life sentence start learning		a punishment of life imprisonment
repeat offender start learning		someone who commits the same sort of crime more than once
petty crime start learning		a type of crime that is not considered serious
major crime start learning		a serious crime
community service start learning		unpaid work, intended to be of social use, that an offender is required to do instead of going to prison.
juvenile delinquent start learning		a young person who habitually commits criminal acts or offences
crime prevention start learning		the attempt to reduce and deter crime and criminals
harsh punishment start learning		strict punishment
try somebody start learning		to examine a person accused of committing a crime in a law court by asking them questions and considering known facts, and then decide if they are guilty
neighbourhood watch start learning		a way of reducing crime by organizing the people who live in an area to watch each other's property and tell the police about possible criminals
get away with a crime start learning		avoid responsibility
incarcerate start learning		to put or keep someone in prison
prosecutor start learning		a legal official who accuses someone of committing a crime, especially in a law court
to release somebody from prison start learning		to give freedom or free movement to someone
catch somebody red-handed start learning		to find someone in the act of doing something illegal
convict start learning		someone who is in prison because they are guilty of a crime

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