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单词 juvenile delinquency
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Definition of juvenile delinquency in English:

juvenile delinquency

noun
mass noun
  • The habitual committing of criminal acts or offences by a young person, especially one below the age at which ordinary criminal prosecution is possible.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Violent crime, alcohol and drug abuse, juvenile delinquency, unwanted pregnancy, and poor health are the major social problems.
    • In the past decade, on average, the rate of juvenile delinquency remained at between 10 to 14 per cent of the criminal offenses in the city.
    • Because of the social upheavals, there was an alarming increase of juvenile delinquency in the 1930s, with violence and vandalism especially noticeable in the cities.
    • He says that, traditionally, ‘the elderly believe that teachers should be held responsible for juvenile delinquency,’ but now that times have changed teachers cannot assume this role any more.
    • But minor crimes and juvenile delinquency have pushed total crime numbers to record highs amid a long economic slowdown.
    • It is important to approach AIDS holistically considering the intense moral decay among young people today coupled with rapid increase in juvenile delinquency.
    • Violent crime, juvenile delinquency, and alcoholism have increased significantly.
    • Fukuyama refers to high rates of crime and juvenile delinquency as a result of the lack of trust associated with social capital.
    • Other criminal cases which showed an increase in 2000 included homicide, juvenile delinquency, torture and arson.
    • And what was the impact of the loss of the Rugby League competition on towns like Walgett, did it have an impact on crime figures, on juvenile delinquency?
    • School drop-outs, juvenile delinquency, and gang wars were symptoms of underlying social pathology.
    • Young people have few role models and juvenile delinquency is on the rise.
    • Children who show low levels of peer acceptance and social competence are at risk for dropping out of school, juvenile delinquency, and adult criminal behavior.
    • With criminologist Byron Johnson, Larson has reviewed some 400 juvenile delinquency studies published between 1980 and 1997.
    • Taipei has seen a steady decrease in juvenile delinquency one-and-a-half years since it launched its Juvenile Protection Program, officials said yesterday.
    • At the same time, as the arrest rate for juvenile delinquency and crime rose in 1943 and 1944, commentators accused mothers of neglect.
    • There is a general upsurge in juvenile delinquency.
    • Children of adoption show up in disproportionate numbers in the criminal justice system and contribute to problems of juvenile delinquency.
    • Do you believe that juvenile delinquency would decrease if crime comic books were not readily available to children?

Derivatives

  • juvenile delinquent

  • noun
    • A young person who habitually commits criminal acts or offences.

      she is frequently threatened by a group of juvenile delinquents
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Through this project, qualified support will be given to juvenile deliquents and their parents.
      • Juvenile deliquents have also been found to have a great many drinking problems.
 
 

Definition of juvenile delinquency in US English:

juvenile delinquency

nounˈdʒuvəˌnaɪl
  • The habitual committing of criminal acts or offenses by a young person, especially one below the age at which ordinary criminal prosecution is possible.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Because of the social upheavals, there was an alarming increase of juvenile delinquency in the 1930s, with violence and vandalism especially noticeable in the cities.
    • Taipei has seen a steady decrease in juvenile delinquency one-and-a-half years since it launched its Juvenile Protection Program, officials said yesterday.
    • Children who show low levels of peer acceptance and social competence are at risk for dropping out of school, juvenile delinquency, and adult criminal behavior.
    • There is a general upsurge in juvenile delinquency.
    • Violent crime, alcohol and drug abuse, juvenile delinquency, unwanted pregnancy, and poor health are the major social problems.
    • Violent crime, juvenile delinquency, and alcoholism have increased significantly.
    • He says that, traditionally, ‘the elderly believe that teachers should be held responsible for juvenile delinquency,’ but now that times have changed teachers cannot assume this role any more.
    • School drop-outs, juvenile delinquency, and gang wars were symptoms of underlying social pathology.
    • In the past decade, on average, the rate of juvenile delinquency remained at between 10 to 14 per cent of the criminal offenses in the city.
    • It is important to approach AIDS holistically considering the intense moral decay among young people today coupled with rapid increase in juvenile delinquency.
    • At the same time, as the arrest rate for juvenile delinquency and crime rose in 1943 and 1944, commentators accused mothers of neglect.
    • Children of adoption show up in disproportionate numbers in the criminal justice system and contribute to problems of juvenile delinquency.
    • But minor crimes and juvenile delinquency have pushed total crime numbers to record highs amid a long economic slowdown.
    • Do you believe that juvenile delinquency would decrease if crime comic books were not readily available to children?
    • Fukuyama refers to high rates of crime and juvenile delinquency as a result of the lack of trust associated with social capital.
    • With criminologist Byron Johnson, Larson has reviewed some 400 juvenile delinquency studies published between 1980 and 1997.
    • Other criminal cases which showed an increase in 2000 included homicide, juvenile delinquency, torture and arson.
    • Young people have few role models and juvenile delinquency is on the rise.
    • And what was the impact of the loss of the Rugby League competition on towns like Walgett, did it have an impact on crime figures, on juvenile delinquency?
 
 
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