habitual criminal

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noun

someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
• Syn:
recidivist, repeater
• Derivationally related forms:
repeat (for: repeater), recidivism (for: recidivist)
• Hypernyms:
criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor