[Clutch Martin]

RAP = Record of Arrests and Prosecutions

[woodpusher]

RAP = Record of Arrests and Prosecutions

https://www.dictionary.com/browse/take--the--rap

take the rap

To be punished or blamed, especially when innocent: “The crime boss arranged it so that his underling took the rap for the insurance scam.”

Black's Law Dictionary, 11th ed.

Rap. Slang for criminal conviction.