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grafter(noun, thief)
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guerilla(noun, crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
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guiltier
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guilty one
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guilty party(noun, expression, suspect, criminal, crook)
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hangdog
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heavy(crook, convict, fugitive, offender, prisoner)
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highwayman(noun, thief)
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hijacker(noun, thief)
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housebreaker(noun, thief)
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hustler(crook, convict, fugitive, offender, prisoner)
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inmate(noun, bad man)
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inside person(noun, expression, crook, convict, thug)
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internee(noun, prisoner)
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jail bird(expression, idiom, bad man)
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larcener(noun, thief)
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larcenist(noun, thief)
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lifter(noun, thief)
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litigant(noun, person, suspect, offender)
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mobster(noun, criminal, crook, convict, thug)
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