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  • noun Plural form of infractor.

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Examples

  • His latest two installments come less than a week apart and again present a surprising list of original cover art infractors.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • And the political process will take care of the infractors in due course.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Why Should Larry Craig Resign?: 2007

  • The infractors of the laws are brought before these courts, and if the courts are implicitly bound, the invalidity of the laws can be no defense.

    The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) Various

  • The friends of government, who are anxious to maintain its neutrality and to preserve the country in peace, and adopt measures to secure these objects, are charged by them as being monarchists, aristocrats, and infractors of the Constitution, which according to their interpretation of it would be a mere cipher.

    George Washington Lodge, Henry Cabot 1889

  • Whereas it is the particular duty of the Executive "to take care that the laws be faithfully executed," and not only that duty but the permanent interests and happiness of the people require that every legal and necessary step should be pursued as well to prevent such violent and unwarrantable proceedings as to bring to justice the infractors of the laws and secure obedience thereto:

    A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 1: George Washington 1878

  • Now, therefore, I, George Washington, President of the United States, do by these presents most earnestly admonish and exhort all persons whom it may concern to refrain and desist from all unlawful combinations and proceedings whatsoever having for object or tending to obstruct the operation of the laws aforesaid, inasmuch as all lawful ways and means will be strictly put in execution for bringing to justice the infractors thereof and securing obedience thereto.

    A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 1: George Washington 1878

  • The statute against _ryotous expence in apparel_ to be put in force against _unthriftie infractors_.

    Notes and Queries, Number 181, April 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Various 1852

  • According to this concept, there always exists a broad, silent consensus as to what is right and wrong and what constitutes a just punishment for infractors.

    Pravda.Ru 2009

  • According to this concept, there always exists a broad, silent consensus as to what is right and wrong and what constitutes a just punishment for infractors.

    Pravda.Ru 2009

  • However, the law does not specify yet what kind of sanction the infractors would get.

    Living in Peru : News 2009

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