juvenile officer

  • 1juvenile officer — noun : a police officer charged with the detection, prosecution, and care of juvenile delinquents compare probation officer * * * a police officer concerned with juvenile delinquents. [1950 55] * * * juvenile officer, a police officer assigned to …

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  • 2juvenile officer — noun Date: 1954 a police officer charged with the detection, prosecution, and care of juvenile delinquents …

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  • 3juvenile officer — a police officer concerned with juvenile delinquents. [1950 55] * * * …

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  • 4juvenile officer — ju′venile of ficer n. a police officer concerned with juvenile delinquents • Etymology: 1950–55 …

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  • 5Juvenile Courts — • Tribunals for the trial of children charged with crimes or offences Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Juvenile Courts     Juvenile Courts      …

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  • 6Juvenile Liaison — 1 (1975) and Juvenile Liaison 2 (1990) are documentary films by Nick Broomfield about a juvenile liaison project in Blackburn, Lancashire. The first film examines a series of children and their run ins with the law, over minor wrongdoings such as …

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  • 7Juvenile court — A juvenile court or young offender court is a court of law having special authority to try and pass judgments for crimes committed by children or adolescents who have not attained the age of majority. In most modern legal systems, crimes… …

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  • 8Juvenile Liaison Officer — The theory of a Juvenile Liaison Officer scheme in the Republic of Ireland was put forward to the Minister for Justice Gerard Collins in 1985 (Revision). It has since been passed and is similar to the ASBO scheme in the UK. The main difference is …

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  • 9officer — n. person holding a certain rank in the armed forces 1) to commission an officer 2) to promote an officer 3) to break, demote; dismiss an officer 4) a commissioned; non commissioned; petty; warrant officer 5) a commanding; company grade (AE);… …

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  • 10Juvenile delinquency — This article is about antisocial or illegal behavior by children or adolescents. For the song, see Teenage Crime (song). Criminology and penology Theories Causes and correlates of crime Anomie Differential association …

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