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juvenile court
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juvenile court
n. Law
A court with jurisdiction over all cases involving children under a specified age, usually 18 years.
juvenile court
n
(Law) the former name for youth court
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.juvenile courtjuvenile court - a court having jurisdiction over dependent and delinquent children
court, judicature, tribunal - an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
Translations
juvenile court n → tribunale m dei minori
juvenile court n → tribunale m dei minori


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Tanenhaus shows how the Cook County Juvenile Court set national standards for other juvenile courts even though the conditions in Chicago were somewhat atypical.
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Construction of new juvenile courts also was dropped as too expensive, officials said.
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