Examples of 'delinquency' in a sentence

Meaning of "delinquency"

The state or condition of being delinquent, specifically in reference to criminal behavior or failure to meet obligations
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  • Misconduct.
  • A criminal offense.
  • A debt that is overdue for payment.

How to use "delinquency" in a sentence

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Most delinquency situations are caused by lax practices.
Accurate data on juvenile delinquency are difficult to obtain.
Delinquency in the payment of alimony was punishable by law.
Reductions in aggression and delinquency during adolescence.
Juvenile delinquency under the auspices of terrorism.
It also helps to diminish delinquency and criminality.
Juvenile delinquency is regulated by the following texts.
Youth drug abuse and juvenile delinquency.
We submitted a delinquency letter three weeks ago.
Delinquency means that you are behind on payments.
The rise in juvenile delinquency is a serious problem.
Reform of the entire law on juvenile delinquency.
Prevention of delinquency and promotion of social rehabilitation.
Definition of terms such as delinquency and neglect.
Juvenile delinquency is on the increase at a rapid pace.

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Juveniles who are delinquent or exposed to delinquency.
The increase in juvenile delinquency is a serious problem.
I will always be on your side to combat delinquency.
Recently juvenile delinquency has been on the rise.
Best practice in the prevention of juvenile delinquency.
Extended delinquency can result in loan default.
I am here to serve papers of delinquency on back taxes.
Juvenile delinquency is widely publicized by the press.
Targeted efforts are being made to prevent juvenile delinquency by.
That he wants to end delinquency when he covers up.
The impact of different family configurations on delinquency.
Fighting delinquency in the street and incivilities.
Social prevention of violence and juvenile delinquency.
To reduce further delinquency in the targeted population.
Rights of minors and prevention of juvenile delinquency.
Discussing the delinquency and crime prevention.
Involvement in a suicide could constitute juvenile delinquency.
Juvenile delinquency is a precursor behavior to gang membership.
Unemployment often leads to idleness and delinquency.
You have a delinquency in the recent past.
Percentage of allowance depends on the magnitude of delinquency.
Every unpunished delinquency has a family of delinquencies.
England was gripped by fears over juvenile delinquency.
Juvenile delinquency is a big problem in our country.
It carries out actions to prevent youth delinquency.
The rate of juvenile delinquency was indeed quite low.
An early starter model for predicting delinquency.
Juveniles resort to delinquency often because of social factors.
Cutting school is the first stage of delinquency.
Then our delinquency and sexlessness problems are over.
Poor grammar is just a short walk to delinquency.
Delinquency careers in two birth cohorts.
A man like you contributing to our delinquency.
Explaining delinquency and drug use.
You were just a victim of juvenile delinquency.

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