Definition of Delinquency. Meaning of Delinquency. Synonyms of Delinquency

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Definition of Delinquency

Delinquency
Delinquency De*lin"quen*cy, n.; pl. Delinquencies. [L. delinquentia, fr. delinquens.] Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime. The delinquencies of the little commonwealth would be represented in the most glaring colors. --Motley.

Meaning of Delinquency from wikipedia

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- Juvenile delinquency in the United States refers to crimes committed by children or young people, particularly those under the age of eighteen (or seventeen...
- The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (JJDPA) is a United States federal law providing formula grants to states that follow a series...
- Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency was established by the United States Senate in 1953 to investigate the problem of juvenile delinquency. The subcommittee...
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- The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is an office of the United States Department of Justice and a component of the Office...
- 5, 1961 27 10940 Establishing the President's Committee on Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Crime May 11, 1961 May 13, 1961 26 FR 4136 28 10941 Designation...
- Evident Change, formerly the National Council on Crime and Delinquency (NCCD), is an American nonprofit social research organization. NCCD was organized...