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Juvenile Delinquency

Definition: Juvenile delinquency refers to criminal behavior committed by minors or young individuals who are typically below the age of 18. It involves the violation of laws or legal norms by juveniles, often leading to legal and social repercussions.

Examples and Usages:

1. As a Noun:
• "The rising rates of juvenile delinquency are a major concern for our society."
• "The courts are working on developing effective strategies to prevent juvenile delinquency."


2. As an Adjective:
• "The report discusses the causes of juvenile delinquency in urban areas."
• "Several organizations are dedicated to tackling juvenile delinquency-related issues."

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