The phrase
"youthful offenders" refers to young people who have committed a crime. It applies to individuals who are below a certain age and are treated differently in the criminal justice system compared to adults.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«youthful»
«offenders»
Sentences with «youthful offenders»
- Officials said they still need to calculate the exact number of youthful offenders who stand to be impacted by the change, the chief culprit in the state's late budget. (suncommunitynews.com)
- Many of those beds have been left vacant as officials have shifted youthful offenders from upstate facilities to community - based programs closer to their homes. (nytimes.com)
- You may also want to see if working with youthful offenders is the right path for you. (mumstheword.me)
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