hardened criminal

He's already given out my personal information to half the hardened criminals in the country.

Instead, the agency should go after hardened criminals, they said.

"Such hardened criminals form groups if they are allowed to stay at one place for a long time," he said.

You reacted to him as if he were a hardened criminal.

For the most part they were not dealing with hardened criminals.

We have tried rehabilitation with hardened criminals, and it is not working.

The longer we can keep these hardened criminals put away, the better."

Even when you've put them down, some of the most hardened criminals will deny they did anything wrong.

As a hardened criminal he knew better than to trust security chiefs.

Those who responded to the offer were probably not the city's most hardened criminals.

For it has turned out that the Captain, like most hardened criminals, is a man of his word.

He was in fact a clever and hardened criminal with no conscience.

Only they're not hardened criminals, or they'd deal direct with the likes of me.

I had probably been put in with him to keep me from the company of the real hardened criminals who filled this prison.

The proof is in the many living examples of what people call "hardened criminals."

A lot of kids who crossed their paths were already hardened criminals.

"I find it hard to believe you've got religious dissidents in with hardened criminals."

That's not to say they were all hardened criminals.

"Unfortunately, once they go to jail, they're on their way to being hardened criminals."

What if he were a hardened criminal or a serial rapist?

So terrible a situation ought to have troubled the mind of the most hardened criminal.

Tom's words don't seem like the reflections of a hardened criminal.

A 21-year-old man is put in a cell with two older, hardened criminals, who rape him the first night.

The conditions down here are hardly human, even for such hardened criminals as these must be."

Yet Hayes was more soft and gracious than hardened criminal.