Convict and Perp

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Convict noun - A person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence.

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Perp and convict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perp" instead a noun "Convict".

Nearby Words: conviction, convicted, convicting

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Convict and perp are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Convict" instead a noun "Perp".

Prison: Every once in a while, one of the detectives must go to a prison and interview a convict in order to catch a perp.

Source: Series / Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Season 8, Warrick is suspected of going vigilante and killing a mob boss they couldn't convict, gets cleared, then shot by the real perp.

Source: One of Our Own
The investigators put the evidence together, find out who did it, and then the perp gets off scot-free because the evidence isn't enough to convict them in court.

Source: Not Proven

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