juvie
Example Sentences
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Amber, who once aspired to study art history, has managed to earn a GED in juvie and, after moving to Florida, a four-year college degree in French.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2023
Creed begins in 1998, when Adonis Creed is an adolescent in juvie with a natural talent for taking on kids twice his size.
From Slate ● Nov. 24, 2015
Seventeen years later, when she returns to the Hamptons as Emily, the same canine bounds up to her as if she never got sent to juvie!
From The Guardian ● May 25, 2012
I wonder if he has been to juvie before, but decide I don’t really care.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2012
I think of Ford in juvie, and I feel nauseous.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
