Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Term: perp
Definition: Perp is a slang word that means perpetrator. A perpetrator is someone who has committed a crime or offense.
Definition: A perp is a slang term for a perpetrator, which means a person who commits a crime or offense.
These examples show how the term "perp" is used to refer to someone who has committed a crime. The police use this term when they are talking about a suspect they have arrested or are looking for. It is important to remember that using slang terms like "perp" is not appropriate in formal or professional settings.