Juvenile_delinquent Juvenile_delinquent

Juvenile delinquent - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Criminal, Crook, Defaulting, Deviant, Evil, Felon, Gangster, Hooligan, Illegal

Juvenile delinquency refers to antisocial or criminal acts performed by juveniles. It is an important social issue because juveniles are capable of committing serious crimes, but society must also recognize that responsibility for juvenile behavior goes beyond the juveniles themselves.

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Example Usage of delinquent

blackouthiphop: New post: delinquent Habits @ Gala Hala (Ljubljana) (http://bit.ly/kvXab)
allnitewatchman: O. J. Simpson was a Bay Area juvenile delinquent before football stars like Jim Brown & Rosie Grier tried setting him straight.
drewhayes: Daredevil delinquent Hayes twins made it down. http://pic.gd/79c807
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