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Which term best describes a young person under the age of adulthood who commits a crime?
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∙ 13y ago
Criminal.
Added: The above is a factual answer however, the "kinder and gentler" term for it is Juvenile Offender or Juvenile Delinquent.
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∙ 12y ago
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Can a person who commits a crime choose to have a lawyer if he wants to or not?
Yes, a person that commits a crime has a choice to choose a lawyer or represent themselves.
What is the term for the person who actually commits the crime is?
Offender.
What happens if a foreigner commits a crime in the US?
If a foreigner commits a felony crime in the United States they will go to court and be sentenced if found guilty. The person will have to do the time for the crime.
How do you call those people who commit a crime?
A person who commits a crime is known as a criminal.
What is another word for a person who commits a violent crime?
Criminal
A person who breaks the law commits what kind of act?
A crime
Who is the person that commits a crime?
The PERPETRATOR - the OFFENDER - the LAWBREAKER - the DEFENDANT - etc.
What is a young person who commits crime generally known?
Juvenile Delinquent.
Who is the person who commits crime?
The PERPETRATOR - the OFFENDER - the LAWBREAKER - the DEFENDANT - etc.
How do you spell commits?
Commits- like: she commits a crime.
Is a crime always the fault of the person who commits the crime?
If it wasn't their fault, it probably wouldn't be a crime. One of the key components of a crime is intent.
A sentence with the word crime?
A crime is something bad and illegal that a person does intentionally ( or unintentionally). Stealing someone's property is a crime, for example.A criminal (a person who commits a crime) is to be punished for it by law.A Crime scene is the place where a crime was committed.
