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Delinquency
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delincuencia
a minor crime or misdeed, especially of a young person
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delincuencia, negligencia
a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
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delincuencia, mora
nonpayment of a debt when due
delinquency
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delinqu
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Ejemplo
Delinquency can include a range of offenses, from truancy and vandalism to more serious crimes like theft or assault.
The court's juvenile division handles cases of delinquency, focusing on rehabilitation rather than punishment for young offenders.
Chronic delinquency in adolescence can sometimes predict continued criminal behavior into adulthood, highlighting the need for effective prevention strategies.
The rise in youth delinquency has prompted the community to develop more programs aimed at early intervention and support for at-risk teens.
The new community center serves as a stay against youth delinquency in the area.
