delinquency jurisdictionglossary / delinquency jurisdiction The power of the court to hear matters regarding juvenile acts that, if committed by an adult, would be criminal. Cf. status-offense jurisdiction. 词条贡献者 译者Eugina,毕业于一所旨在培养高级翻译专业人才的翻译院校,擅长翻译涉及国防和军工领域的法律文件。