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1. : physiologically immature or undeveloped : young. juvenile birds. 2. a. : of, relating to, characteristic of, or suitable for children or young people. juvenile fiction. b. : of or relating to young people who have committed or are accused of committing a criminal offense.
juvenile. noun [ C ] us / ˈdʒuː.və.n ə l / uk / ˈdʒuː.v ə n.aɪl /. law specialized. a person who is not old enough to be considered an adult: He was still a juvenile when the crime was committed. Some of those programs fail in that they transfer juveniles to adult correctional systems. Synonym.
relating to a young person who is not yet old enough to be considered an adult: juvenile crime / offenders. He was later taken to juvenile detention for violating the terms of his parole. Compare. adult adjective. medical specialized. affecting children rather than adults: The following year, he was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes.
of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or suitable or intended for young persons: juvenile books. young; youthful: juvenile years. immature; childish; infantile: His juvenile tantrums are not in keeping with his age. noun. a young person; youth. Theater. a youthful male or female role. an actor or actress who plays such parts. a book for children.
Youth and the Juvenile Justice System: 2022 National Report i Charles Puzzanchera, Sarah Hockenberry, and Melissa Sickmund National Center for Juvenile Justice
Dec 1, 2022 · Youth and the Juvenile Justice System: 2022 National Report. NCJ Number. 305721. Author (s) Charles Puzzanchera; Sarah Hockenberry; Melissa Sickmund. Date Published. December 2022. Length. 226 pages. Annotation.
Definitions of juvenile. adjective. of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people. “ juvenile diabetes”. “ juvenile fashions”. adjective. displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity. “their behavior was juvenile ”. synonyms: adolescent, jejune, puerile, sophomoric.
6 days ago · A juvenile is a child or young person who is not yet old enough to be regarded as an adult. [formal] The number of juveniles in the general population has fallen by a fifth in the past 10 years. Synonyms: child, youth, minor, girl More Synonyms of juvenile. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Jul 1, 2021 · Through comprehensive and coordinated efforts at the federal, state, and local levels, OJP’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) aims to reduce youth crime and violence. OJJDP supports prevention and early intervention programs that are making a difference for young people and their communities, and through research ...
The primary goals of the juvenile justice system, in addition to maintaining public safety, are skill development, habilitation, rehabilitation, addressing treatment needs, and successful reintegration of youth into the community.
