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social science subjects > sociology > crime and deviance > status offenses
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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and justice > juvenile justice > status offenses
social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminal justice > juvenile justice > status offenses
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > prisons and correctional facilities > juvenile justice > status offenses
social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > special populations > juvenile justice > status offenses
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... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > cross-cultural psychology > multicultural psychology > cultural concerns > intergroup relations > justice > juvenile justice > status offenses
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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > intergroup relations > justice > juvenile justice > status offenses
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > groups, teams, and teamwork > intergroup relations > justice > juvenile justice > status offenses
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > theory (group processes) > justice > juvenile justice > status offenses
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > race and crime > juvenile justice > status offenses

Preferred term

status offenses  

Definition

  • Status offenses refer to conduct considered illegal only when committed by a minor. These acts of “non-criminal misbehavior” include running away, curfew violation, truancy, underage drinking or smoking, and ungovernability. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Problems; Status Offenses]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-MM51Q6XJ-6

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