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rap sheet
[/ræp ʃiːt/]
noun
pl: rap sheets
antecedentes criminais
1.
A record of a person's arrests and criminal convictions maintained by law enforcement agencies
He has a long rap sheet dating back to his teenage years.
Ele tem um extenso histórico de antecedentes criminais que remonta à sua adolescência.
2.
A document or file containing details of someone's criminal history
The detective pulled up his rap sheet from the database.
O detetive consultou seu registro de antecedentes criminais no banco de dados.
NYC Slang
sheet / record - used interchangeably in NYC law enforcement contexts
Synonyms
criminal record
arrest record
prior convictions
police record
criminal history
Antonyms
clean record
clear record
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
antecedentes criminais
Most common term used in Brazil
Brazil
ficha criminal
Alternative term, refers to the criminal file
Portugal
registo criminal
Portuguese standard term for criminal record
Brazil
histórico criminal
Less formal alternative
Related Idioms & Phrases
have a clean rap sheet
have a long rap sheet
check someone's rap sheet
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