Juvenile delinquents
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a young person who commits crimes
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Juvenile delinquent, any young person whose conduct is characterized by antisocial behaviour that is beyond parental control and subject to legal action.
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1 : conduct by a juvenile characterized by antisocial behavior that is beyond parental control and therefore subject to legal action. 2 : a violation of the law committed by a juvenile and not punishable by death or life imprisonment.
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