Русско-англо-русский юридический словарь

We all make small and sometimes large personal sacrifices of our freedoms every day, as law-abiding citizens, in the interests of our fellow citizens. (The Post-Star)

U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani on Wednesday said Brian Hatch, who spent four years in prison and another five years on parole, had demonstrated that he is now a law-abiding citizen who can be trusted not to endanger an International Brotherhood of Teamsters local that represents him and other employees at energy company Global Companies LLC. (Reuters)

The criminal justice system's main job is to protect law-abiding citizens," said Michael Rushford with the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, an organization dedicated to assuring that people found guilty of crimes receive a swift and certain punishment. (ABC Action News)

a project to turn persistent offenders into law-abiding citizens (Collins English Dictionary)