MALEFACTOR

He who is guilty, or has been convicted, of some crime or offense. Malefic i a non dtbent renianere im.-, punita; et im.punitas continuuni affect uni tribuit delinquent i. 4 Coke, 45. Evil deeds ought not to remain unpunished; and impunity affords continual incitement to the delinquent. ( [s. 755]