Difference between Crooks and Malefactor

CROOKS vs MALEFACTOR: NOUN

One who has committed a crime; a criminal.
A wrongdoer or evildoer.
One who does evil or injury to another: opposed to benefactor.
A heinous evil-doer; a law-breaker; a criminal or felon.
Synonyms Evil-doer, culprit, felon, convict.
An evil doer; one who commits a crime; one subject to public prosecution and punishment; a criminal.
One who does wrong by injuring another, although not a criminal. Opposite of benefactor.
A criminal or felon.
An evildoer.
Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime

Bandits, Robbers, Gangsters, Burglars, Scoundrels, Swindlers, Thieves, Criminals, Curve, Turn, Outlaw, Bend, Criminal, Felon, Malefactor

Thugs, Bandits, Robbers, Gangsters, Burglars, Scoundrels, Thieves, Criminals, Curve, Turn, Outlaw, Bend, Criminal, Felon, Malefactor

The Kommander turns around and crooks a finger.
These people are crooks, working in customer svc.
This is why all sensible crooks do it.
Weather, Laxity, Crooks Throw Polls Off: Gallup These.
Order to drive the crooks out of Chicago!
Detectives pose as gas attendents to nab crooks.
We've all read about psychos who raised little psychos and big crooks who raised little crooks.
This company is run by crooks, employs and trains crooks and scam artists who take advantage of people who want to be healthy.
June, William Crooks and Asa Budd, both formerly of Bradford County, were fired on; Crooks was killed, Budd escaped.
He calls em crooks if they are crooks.

Lord Jesus, consisted in exhibiting him to the passing multitude as deserving the death of a malefactor.
Then was the malefactor led to execution, and none were allowed openly to lament his misfortune.
If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up to thee!
Erowning when he discovers it, and caning the jeering malefactor, does not restore dignity nor extinguish laughter.
The Repentant Malefactor did not go to Heaven with the Savior.
Bystanders may wrestle the malefactor to the ground.
Dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction complicating aortic valve replacement: A hidden malefactor revisited.
This should help avoid a malefactor hacking the drone signal.
It could be the malefactor of all your problems.
She turns away from Malefactor and steps toward him.