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youthful offender
a young delinquent, especially a first offender, usually from 14 to 21 years old, whom the court tries to correct and guide rather than to punish as a criminal. -
atone
If you atone for something that you have done, you do something to show that you are sorry you did it. -
bench warrant
a warrant issued by a judge or court directing that an offender be apprehended -
cucking stool
stool in which suspected witches were tested -
dharna
(in India) a method of obtaining justice, as the payment of a debt, by sitting, fasting, at the door of the person from whom reparation is sought -
ducking stool
a former instrument of punishment consisting of a chair in which an offender was tied to be plunged into water.