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Nothing will slow us down from recruiting more officers to remove murderers, rapists, pedophiles, gang members, and terrorists from American communities.
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Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
These officers risk their lives every day to arrest murderers, pedophiles, rapists, terrorists and gang members from our communities.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
The Pillowcase Rapist was one of the most notorious serial rapists in Florida history.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
But that’s only a handful, when Gacy was one of the most prolific serial killers — and brutal serial rapists — the country has known.
—Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
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Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
These officers risk their lives every day to arrest murderers, pedophiles, rapists, terrorists and gang members from our communities.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
The Pillowcase Rapist was one of the most notorious serial rapists in Florida history.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
But that’s only a handful, when Gacy was one of the most prolific serial killers — and brutal serial rapists — the country has known.
—Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Rapist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rapist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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rapist
noun
rap·ist
ˈrā-pəst 
: an individual who commits rape
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