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Definition of Lawbreakers
1. lawbreaker [n] - See also: lawbreaker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lawbreakers
Literary usage of Lawbreakers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1920)
"This is one of the developments in the modern treatment of lawbreakers that is
coming about these last few years. More important, possibly, than I ..."
2. What Prohibition Has Done to America by Fabian Franklin (1922)
"CHAPTER II CREATING A NATION OF lawbreakers IN his baccalaureate address as
President of Yale University, in June, 1922, Dr. Angeli felt called upon to say ..."
3. The Bookman (1906)
"The chief excellence of The lawbreakers lies in Judge Grant's genuine interest
in the ... This outline is not much more fleshless than The lawbreakers. ..."
4. Citizens Made and Remade: An Interpretation of the Significance and by William Reuben George, Lyman Beecher Stowe (1912)
"It is punishing the lawbreakers. That is, it is punishing such of the lawbreakers
as are caught — those whom the warden, quoted, calls "the bunglers. ..."
5. Statistical Report by New York (N.Y.). Police Dept (1906)
"These lawbreakers and their highly paid lawyers are so ingenious and resourceful
that they many times fool even the Courts into giving them protection ..."
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