JUVENILE

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juvenile (joo-v[schwa]-n[schwa]l or -nIl), n. A person who has not reached the age (usu. 18) at which one should be treated as an adult by the criminal-justice system; MINOR. [Cases: Infants 68. 5. C.J.S. Infants §§ 43–45.] — juvenile, adj. — juvenility (joo-v[schwa]-nil-[schwa]-tee), n. certified juvenile. A juvenile who has been certified to be tried

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