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Juvenile delinquency   /dʒˈuvənəl dɪlˈɪŋkwənsi/   Listen
Juvenile delinquency

noun
1.
An antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor.  Synonym: delinquency.






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"Juvenile delinquency" Quotes from Famous Books



... rights and attested the beneficial results that have followed the extension of the suffrage to women.[416] Judge Lindsey of Colorado has said that his election, and consequent power to work out his great reforms in juvenile delinquency, was due to the backing of women at a time when men, for "business reasons," were averse to extend their aid. "No one would dare to propose its repeal [i.e., the repeal of equal suffrage], and if left to the men of the State ...
— A Short History of Women's Rights • Eugene A. Hecker



Words linked to "Juvenile delinquency" :   misbehavior, jurisprudence, misbehaviour, misdeed, law



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