juvenile

Example Sentences

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“Mr. Shojinaga was a teacher at Viewpoint School in the city of Calabasas and has had contact with numerous juveniles in the course of that employment,” sheriff officials said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times

“Due to the sensitive nature of the investigation and the involved parties being juveniles, at this time, we are not releasing any further information related to the case,” it said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times

Shoals of juvenile salmon start their journey from the Itchen to the sea each spring.

From BBC

Within months or about a year, juveniles separated from adults and formed groups with others their age.

From Science Daily

Mark Davis was just 13 years old when he perished in a juvenile detention facility for Black boys in the eastern US state of Maryland some 140 years ago.

From Barron's