juvenile delinquency

juvenile delinquency Definition

noun

behavior by young persons of not more than a specified age, usually 18 years, that is antisocial or in violation of the law

juvenile delinquency Related Forms

juvenile delinquent noun

juvenile delinquency Usage Examples

Converse of object

tackle: NACRO argues that the government should fund more family centers as part of its policy to tackle juvenile delinquency.

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