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One of the first uses of the term "juvenile delinquency" was in a report entitled "Report of the Committee for Investigating the Causes of the Alarming Increase of Juvenile Delinquency in the Metropolis" that was printed in London in 1816. Later, in New York City in 1819, there was founded the "Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents" (Bernard 1992). After these two reports the term spread rapidly.
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The term of Reb which is used in Fiddler on the Roof?
I was confused myself when I first heard it. I thought it was Tevye's first name. However, it seems it is a term similar to the English Mister/Master/Mr. It is respectful to call someone named Tevye "Mr. Tevye" for them. Listen for it in the dialogue and you will hear a few men of the village being reffered to as Reb Somebody the Occupation.
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What poetry term is used in this verse in the poetry The Bells?
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When was the word delinquent first used?
In Illinois circa 1899 in the first juvenile delinquency bill
What is the term juvenile delinquency refers?
It's a gentler, politer, more 'politically-correct' name for a juvenile lawbreaker used up to (usually) the age of 18.
What is deliqeuncy?
The term "delinquency" is a general term meaning against normal behavior. How this term is applied is according to what type of industry uses the term. For example the credit industry uses delinquency to mean that someone hasn't paid his bill or isn't making his payment on time according to the terms of the agreement. In the criminal justice industry it is used primarily for juvenile delinquency, meaning that a child is not behaving the way he is expected to behave according to society. In the juvenile justice system children don't commit crimes: they commit "acts of delinquency," which is why juveniles are handled in a different way from adults, and are given a second chance when they become adults if they meet other criteria. Adults, on the other hand, are not "delinquent' They are either convicted felons or persons with a criminal history. Or they can be traffic offenders, "deadbeat dads/moms," or fit other classifications of criminal behaviors.
what is juvenile?
Juveniles are the young of an animal species. For example, a juvenile kangaroo is not fully grown or developed. In law, the term juvenile refers to a minor, a person who is under the age of 18.
Who used the term grandfather first?
the term was first used by Harold hardradar
What is a donny soldier?
"Donny Soldier" means a Chav resident of Doncaster, the town in South Yorkshire. It's popularly referred to as "Donny".Chav being a derogatory term used to describe" is often used to describe aggressive teenagers, of white working class background, who repeatedly engage in anti-social behaviour such as street drinking, drug abuse and rowdiness, or other forms of juvenile delinquency.
What is the term used to describe a jury made up of juveniles who hear a juvenile justice case?
Peer Jury
What part of speech is juvenile?
Juvenile can be used as an adjective (juvenile crimes) and a noun (a juvenile).
When was the term advertising first used?
The first use of the term "advertising" was used in the year 1655!
What is a habitual delinquent?
The word "delinquent" is used in juvenile court, a court that deals with people under the age of 18 (in the USA). When an adult breaks the law we say that person committed a crime. When a juvenile, or a person under the age of 18, breaks the law, we say they committed an act of delinquency or a delinquent act. Habitual delinquency refers to a juvenile who has a habit, or a repeated pattern, of breaking the law. Some states may have specific laws that says if a person is found to in violation of the law more than "x" amount of times then they are classified as being habitual delinquents.
What is the scientific name for children?
Children is an acceptable scientific term, though juvenile may also be used to distinguish from infants and adolescents.
How possible is it to become emancipated in the state of Colorado if you have a job?
"Emancipated juvenile", as used in Colorado, means a juvenile over fifteen years of age and under eighteen years of age who has, with the real or apparent assent of the juvenile's parents, demonstrated independence from the juvenile's parents in matters of care, custody, and earnings. The term may include, but shall not be limited to, any such juvenile who has the sole responsibility for the juvenile's own support, who is married, or who is in the military.
