juvenile delinquent
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Unity, to make a long story longer, was in the air that year — and not just because my separated parents were bonding over their juvenile delinquent son.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
In my first film, I played a juvenile delinquent — Barbara Hanley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2022
Speaking to a crowd of relatives and activists in Montgomery, she said: "I guess you can say that now I am no longer a juvenile delinquent."
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2021
The movie’s story about a rampaging gang resembles the moralistic juvenile delinquent melodramas of the previous decade; but Corman adopts a less judgmental tone.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2019
He no longer thought of himself as Cole Matthews, a juvenile delinquent from Minneapolis, Minnesota.
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
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