Behavior
juvenile delinquency
ju·ve·nile de·lin·quen·cy
Subclass of:
Social Problems
Definitions related to juvenile delinquency:
  • Antisocial behavior by youths which is subject to legal sanctions.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • The antisocial acts of children or persons under age which are illegal or lawfully interpreted as constituting delinquency.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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