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rap sheet

noun

, Slang.

a record kept by law-enforcement authorities of a person's arrests and convictions.

rap sheet

1955–60; rap ¹ (in the slang sense “a criminal charge”)

Brandon Marshall, wide receiver for the Chicago Bears, has a rap sheet including two domestic violence charges.

Despite the bad press, Richardson has a pretty strong professional rap sheet.

We went through his rap sheet in an attempt to find the line between revelatory civil disobedience and complete nonsense.

“It's a rap sheet that would be comically absurd if it wasn't so deadly serious,” Greste wrote in a letter from prison last month.

Now he faces another charge on his rap sheet, and up to five years in prison if convicted.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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