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    juvenile delinquency

    noun

    • 1. the habitual committing of criminal acts or offences by a young person, especially one below the age at which ordinary criminal prosecution is possible.
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  3. Aug 23, 2015 · Juvenile delinquency is the participation by a minor child in illegal behavior or activities that the parents cannot control. Learn about the types, risk factors, procedures, and prevention of juvenile delinquency in this comprehensive article.

  4. Juvenile delinquency is the act of participating in unlawful behavior as a minor or individual younger than the statutory age of majority. Learn about the history, causes, types, prevention, and punishment of juvenile delinquency in different countries and regions.

  5. Jan 5, 2024 · Juvenile delinquency is the participation of minors in criminal activities that violate social norms and laws. This article explores the conceptual aspects, the prevalence data, the risk and protective factors, and the prevention and intervention strategies for juvenile delinquency worldwide.

    • Margarida Simões
  6. Juvenile delinquency is a global phenomenon, and interest in comparative studies of juvenile offending and society’s reaction to it has been steadily growing, despite the inherent difficulties of comparing juvenile justice processes across different regions.

    • Katharina Neissl, Simon S. Singer
    • 2020
  7. Dec 14, 2009 · In addition to general overviews and theoretical foundations of juvenile delinquency, the following readings are organized into key domains of risk or protective factors associated with delinquency. Specifically, topical areas include family, schools, peers, and community factors.

  8. Juvenile delinquency is crime that is committed by young people, usually under 18 years old. Learn more about the causes, types and consequences of juvenile delinquency from Cambridge Dictionary.

  9. Jul 18, 2024 · Learn the meaning of juvenile delinquency, a term for antisocial or criminal behavior by young people that is subject to legal action. See examples, word history, and related entries from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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