What is an ex prisoner called?

Ex-offender, Ex-con
Ex-con
A convict is "a person found guilty of a crime and sentenced by a court" or "a person serving a sentence in prison".
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, Ex-Offender, Ex-Prisoner. Person or individual with prior justice system involvement; Person or individual previously incarcerated; Person or individual with justice history. Parolee, Probationer, Detainee.
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What can I say instead of prisoners?

Of the options we offered, 38 percent preferred “incarcerated person,” 23 percent liked “prisoner” and nearly 10 percent supported use of the word inmate. Thirty percent selected “other” (“person in prison,” “man or woman,” “the person's name.”)
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What is someone who breaks out of jail called?

Definition of escapee

: one that has escaped especially : an escaped prisoner.
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What is an ex offender?

(3) Ex-offender The term “ex-offender” means any individual who has been sentenced to a term of probation by a Federal or State court, or who has been released from a Federal, State, or local correctional institution.
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What do you call a felon?

Words related to felon

convict, delinquent, lawbreaker, offender, con, jailbird, lifer, loser, malefactor, outlaw, yardbird.
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Who are ex felons?

A felon is a person who is guilty of committing a felony.
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Why are prisoners called convicts?

A convict is "a person found guilty of a crime and sentenced by a court" or "a person serving a sentence in prison". Convicts are often also known as "prisoners" or "inmates" or by the slang term "con", while a common label for former convicts, especially those recently released from prison, is "ex-con" ("ex-convict").
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What makes someone an ex convict?

An ex-convict is an accused person who has been tried and found guilty and has even served his punishment.
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What is a convicted criminal?

Conviction - A conviction means that you have been found guilty of a crime by a court or that you have agreed to plead guilty to a crime. There are many levels of crimes, including both misdemeanors and felonies.
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What are inmates called?

A prisoner (also known as an inmate or detainee) is a person who is deprived of liberty against their will. This can be by confinement, captivity, or forcible restraint. The term applies particularly to serving a prison sentence in a prison.
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How long does your convictions stay on criminal record?

If the person was 18 years of age or older at the time of the offense (i.e. legally considered to be an adult), then the conviction will be expunged from their record 11 years after the conviction date (not the offense date).
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How do you spell ex convict?

An ex-convict; a former inmate of a prison.
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What is the meaning of parolee?

Definition of parolee

: one released on parole.
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Why do prisoners have to shave their heads?

The process of having one's head shaved, which takes place in most prisons as well as in the military, is designed in part to minimize each person's individuality, since some people express their individuality through hair style or length.
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