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Preferred term
public opinion on juvenile delinquency
Definition
- Delinquency has always existed in American society; however, in the past decade the public has begun to perceive juvenile delinquency as a major threat to the safety and stability of society. This is so even though national crime data do not support this perception. [Source: Encyclopedia of Race and Crime; Public Opinion, Juvenile Delinquency]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/public_opinion_on_juvenile_delinquency
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