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delinquent boy

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meanings of delinquentand boy


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delinquent
adjective
uk /dɪˈlɪŋ.kwənt/ us /dɪˈlɪŋ.kwənt/
illegal or not acceptable, or behaving in a way that is illegal or ...
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boy
noun[C]
uk /bɔɪ/ us /bɔɪ/
a male child or, more generally, a male of ...
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Examples of delinquent boy


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I came across a case only the day before yesterday in which one delinquentboy had two delinquent elder brothers.
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Trajectories of crime among delinquent boys followed to age 70.
Why should these boys, who, after all, are delinquent boys, be given legal rights such as none of us would ask for our own children?
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I have a good deal of experience with delinquent boys.
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Why should delinquent boys get better treatment than lads who behave themselves?
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It has astounded me how often there are other delinquent boys in the same family.
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I have asked a good many of these delinquent boys what sort of comics they like best.
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It was later found that, at the time, he was holding the position of house father in a reception centre for delinquent boys.
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Then there is the further disadvantage, that delinquent boys are more likely than others to bring false accusations against members of the staff.
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Let us remember that although the number of delinquent boys has increased there has also been an increase in the total number of boys at the same time.
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I was responsible for some three years for the life, health and training of from thirty to nearly seventy delinquent boys between the ages of twelve and seventeen.
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Later that day the delinquent boys take all the silver in the house and also try to steal their station wagon.
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The state purchased the property in 1909 and adapted it for use as an industrial school for troubled and delinquent boys.
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In 1950, he started his career dealing with youth as a counselor at a probation ranch home for delinquent boys.
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Farms surrounded the camp that had been a delinquent boys' school prior to the war.
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The building was originally constructed in 1892 as the drill hall for a training school for delinquent boys.
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In turn, one-third of the delinquent boys in this study were assigned to a treatment program designed to improve role taking skills.
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