"youthful offender" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: youthful offenders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} youthful offender (plural youthful offenders)
  1. (law) A juvenile offender whose crime is sufficiently serious that they can be sentenced as an adult. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-youthful_offender-en-noun-s7UvhPpO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law

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