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Youthful offenders
Youths accused of crime who are processed in the juvenilecourt system, and so are treated as delinquents rather than as adult criminals.The age beyond which an offender is considered an adult for prosecution andpunishment purposes has not been uniformly established and so varies from stateto state.
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