单词 | young adult offender |
释义 | > as lemmasyoung adult offender young adult offender n. a young adult convicted of a criminal offence, esp. one over the legal age of majority. Cf. young offender n. at young adj. and n.1 Compounds 6. Π 1916 Times of India 8 Dec. 6/5 Since the establishment of a special class for juvenile and young adult offenders..a steady revolution..has taken place. 1958 Federal Probation Dec. 62/1 The appellation ‘young adult offender’ now being applied to those who are no longer considered minors. 2007 R. Morgan in Y. Jewkes Handbk. Prisons ix. 203 Young adult offenders were said..to be malleable, rather than hardened criminals. < as lemmas |
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