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PRONUNCIATION OF REOFFEND

reoffend  [ˈriːəˌfɛnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REOFFEND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Reoffend is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb reoffend in English.

WHAT DOES REOFFEND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of reoffend in the English dictionary

The definition of reoffend in the dictionary is to commit another offence.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REOFFEND

PRESENT

Present
I reoffend
you reoffend
he/she/it reoffends
we reoffend
you reoffend
they reoffend
Present continuous
I am reoffending
you are reoffending
he/she/it is reoffending
we are reoffending
you are reoffending
they are reoffending
Present perfect
I have reoffended
you have reoffended
he/she/it has reoffended
we have reoffended
you have reoffended
they have reoffended
Present perfect continuous
I have been reoffending
you have been reoffending
he/she/it has been reoffending
we have been reoffending
you have been reoffending
they have been reoffending
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I reoffended
you reoffended
he/she/it reoffended
we reoffended
you reoffended
they reoffended
Past continuous
I was reoffending
you were reoffending
he/she/it was reoffending
we were reoffending
you were reoffending
they were reoffending
Past perfect
I had reoffended
you had reoffended
he/she/it had reoffended
we had reoffended
you had reoffended
they had reoffended
Past perfect continuous
I had been reoffending
you had been reoffending
he/she/it had been reoffending
we had been reoffending
you had been reoffending
they had been reoffending
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will reoffend
you will reoffend
he/she/it will reoffend
we will reoffend
you will reoffend
they will reoffend
Future continuous
I will be reoffending
you will be reoffending
he/she/it will be reoffending
we will be reoffending
you will be reoffending
they will be reoffending
Future perfect
I will have reoffended
you will have reoffended
he/she/it will have reoffended
we will have reoffended
you will have reoffended
they will have reoffended
Future perfect continuous
I will have been reoffending
you will have been reoffending
he/she/it will have been reoffending
we will have been reoffending
you will have been reoffending
they will have been reoffending
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would reoffend
you would reoffend
he/she/it would reoffend
we would reoffend
you would reoffend
they would reoffend
Conditional continuous
I would be reoffending
you would be reoffending
he/she/it would be reoffending
we would be reoffending
you would be reoffending
they would be reoffending
Conditional perfect
I would have reoffend
you would have reoffend
he/she/it would have reoffend
we would have reoffend
you would have reoffend
they would have reoffend
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been reoffending
you would have been reoffending
he/she/it would have been reoffending
we would have been reoffending
you would have been reoffending
they would have been reoffending
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you reoffend
we let´s reoffend
you reoffend
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to reoffend
Past participle
reoffended
Present Participle
reoffending
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REOFFEND


attend
əˈtɛnd
bend
bɛnd
blend
blɛnd
boyfriend
ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd
defend
dɪˈfɛnd
depend
dɪˈpɛnd
end
ɛnd
fend
fɛnd
forefend
fɔːˈfɛnd
forfend
fɔːˈfɛnd
friend
frɛnd
girlfriend
ˈɡɜːlˌfrɛnd
offend
əˈfɛnd
pretend
prɪˈtɛnd
recommend
ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd
send
sɛnd
spend
spɛnd
tend
tɛnd
trend
trɛnd
weekend
ˌwiːkˈɛnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REOFFEND

reobserve
reobtain
reoccupation
reoccupied
reoccupies
reoccupy
reoccur
reoccurred
reoccurrence
reoccurring
reoffender
reoil
reopen
reopener
reopening
reoperate
reoperation
reoppose
reorchestrate
reorchestration

WORDS THAT END LIKE REOFFEND

amend
ascend
at an end
best friend
come to an end
dividend
front-end
high-end
in the end
intend
legend
lend
rend
resend
suspend
the end
to the bitter end
transcend
vend
year end

Synonyms and antonyms of reoffend in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «reoffend» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REOFFEND

Find out the translation of reoffend to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of reoffend from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reoffend» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

重犯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reincidir
570 millions of speakers

English

reoffend
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

reoffend
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

reoffend
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

новые преступления
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reoffend
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

reoffend
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

récidiver
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Reoffend
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rückfällig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

reoffend
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

reoffend
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reffend
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tái phạm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

reoffend
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुन्हा औदासिन्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

reoffend
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

recidivi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ponownie dokonać naruszenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нові злочини
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

recidivează
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποτροπής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reoffend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

reoffend
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

reoffend
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reoffend

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REOFFEND»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REOFFEND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about reoffend

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REOFFEND»

Discover the use of reoffend in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reoffend and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Forensic Management of Sexual Offenders
True positives (TP): We predicted that the subject would reoffend and he did reoffend. • False positives (FP): We predicted that the subject would reoffend but he did not reoffend. • True negatives (TN): We predicted that the subject would not ...
Robert Alan Prentky, Ann Wolbert Burgess, 2000
2
Understanding Criminal Careers
For example, the risk score might identify an offender as belonging to one of five categories: 'highly unlikely to reoffend', 'unlikely to reoffend', 'equally likely to reoffend or not', 'likely to reoffend' and 'highly likely to reoffend'. A prediction of ...
Keith Soothill, Claire Fitzpatrick, Brian Francis, 2013
3
ASSESSING SEX OFFENDERS: Problems and Pitfalls
This means if we conclude that no offender at this risk level will reoffend, we will be correct at least 60 percent of the time (see Table 8.5). If clinical judgment— or AAA—can improve overall accuracy compared to relying on the base rate alone,  ...
Terence W. Campbell, 2007
4
Research Methods in Crime and Justice
The next level of measurement is called ordinal. Ordinal variables are also categories, but their attributes can be rank ordered. For example, a warden might be asked to rank order juvenile offenders into these categories: most likely to reoffend ...
Brian L. Withrow, 2013
5
Forensic Psychology: Crime, Justice, Law, Interventions
Reoffend Reoffend Prediction Outcome 1 Correct prediction Outcome 3 Incorrect prediction (false Not-reoffend (true positive) negative) Actual Event Outcome 2 Outcome 4. premium, for example. A 35-year-old driver with 15 years of driving ...
Graham M. Davies, Anthony R. Beech, 2012
6
After Crime Punishment
Chapter 7 Ros Burnett Introduction Practitioners in the criminal justice system routinely deal with the paradox of offenders who say they will desist from further offending but who, shortly afterwards, reoffend.1 Those working with these offenders ...
Shadd Maruna, Russ Immarigeon, 2013
7
Family Solutions for Youth at Risk: Applications to Juvenile ...
Table 9.16 Comparison of Three Groups: Odds ofa Youth Reoffending (n = 455)* FSP graduates are: 9.3 times less likely to reoffend than all youth placed on probation 9.5 times less likely to reoffend than males placed on probation 10.9 times ...
William H. Quinn, 2004
8
The Psychopath Whisperer: Inside the Minds of Those Without ...
Professional judgment from a psychologist or psychiatrist has also been showntobe very unreliable in predicting whois going to reoffend.3 Because of the limitations ofrelying on guessworkbya handful of individualsor the unreliableopinion ...
Kent Kiehl, 2014
9
Understanding Justice 2/E: An introduction to Ideas, ...
For the public, concern with reoffending prediction centres on 'false negatives', individuals who are predicted as posing little risk of reoffending, and who are therefore paroled or given a community punishment, and then reoffend. This is also ...
Hudson, Barbara, 2003
10
The Rehabilitation of Partner-Violent Men
The three types broadly fitted the Holtzworth-Munroe and Stuart (1994) typology previously detailed. It was found that the type which paralleled the 'family only type' (low deviance) were least likely to reoffend (9%) followed by the ' emotionally ...
Erica Bowen, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REOFFEND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reoffend is used in the context of the following news items.
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Longer parole or shorter sentences that reduce reoffending?
“Do these high risk prisoners reoffend less, because they spend more time on parole, or because they spend less time in prison? What we need to understood is ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
2
Half of inmates reoffend after release
Recent data shows one in every two inmates re-offend when released, Prisons Director Neil Lavis has said. Prisons Director Neil Lavis. Mr. Lavis said that's why ... «Cayman 27, Jul 15»
3
Medics failed to identify 'probability' double murderer would reoffend
Health services failed to identify the 'probability' that a double murderer would reoffend before he went on to attack one pensioner and stab another to death, ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
4
25% of prisoners are aged 18-24 — and 68% reoffend
People aged 18-24 account for a quarter of all people committed to prison — and more than two thirds of them reoffend after release, according to a report. «Irish Examiner, May 15»
5
Fears paedophile will re-offend after being deported to NZ
Fears paedophile will re-offend after being deported to NZ ... paedophile has been deported from Australia to New Zealand, sparking fears he will reoffend. «TVNZ, Apr 15»
6
Criminal reoffending rate falls in Scotland
Most likely to reoffend were people convicted of dishonesty crimes. The rates were lowest for those who committed a sexual crime. "The [overall] reconviction ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
7
People found not criminally responsible unlikely to reoffend: study
TORONTO -- The notion that cold-blooded killers and violent offenders are taking advantage of a soft-on-crime justice system by feigning psychiatric illness to ... «CTV News, Mar 15»
8
Most NCR cases never reoffend
The Board of Review is a tribunal of experienced mental health professionals appointed by government. I was a member of the Board of Review in Manitoba for ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Mar 15»
9
Axe-attacker deemed high/medium risk to reoffend released into …
He is considered a high-moderate risk to reoffend violently and he has a history of incidents characterized by impulsive and explosive violence. “Reportedly, you ... «The Province, Jan 15»
10
Reoffending rates higher for people on supervised community …
People on supervised community correction orders in Victoria are more likely to reoffend if they have a background of mental illness or drug abuse, new figures ... «ABC Online, Oct 14»

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