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Juvenile

/dʒˈuvənəl/
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(adj) Young; not fully developed.

Recently juvenile delinquency has been on the rise.
The juvenile crimes are increasing recently.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ court handles cases involving young people who are under the age of eighteen years old today.

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