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  2. List of terms referring to an average person - Wikipedia

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    Max Mustermann (Max Sample Man, for men), Erika Mustermann (Erika Sample Man, for women), since 1978. More recently, other first names have also been used in specific context, such as Leon Mustermann (sample children's passport), [ 24 ] Cleopâtre Mustermann (sample travel document for foreigners), [ 25 ] or Manu Musterperson (Manu Sample ...

  3. Juvenile delinquency - Wikipedia

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    The term delinquent usually refers to juvenile delinquency, and is also generalised to refer to a young person who behaves an unacceptable way. [ 3 ] In the United States, a juvenile delinquent is a person who commits a crime and is under a specific age. [ 4 ]

  4. Category:Pejorative terms for men - Wikipedia

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  5. Juvenile delinquency in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Recent research has suggested that children with incarcerated parents are more likely to exhibit delinquent behavior compared to their peers. [3] While some children may want to push the boundaries set by their parents or society, [4] imposing strict laws and rules such as curfews may not necessarily lead to a decrease in juvenile delinquency ...

  6. American juvenile justice system - Wikipedia

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    Harris County Juvenile Justice Center. The American juvenile justice system is the primary system used to handle minors who are convicted of criminal offenses. The system is composed of a federal and many separate state, territorial, and local jurisdictions, with states and the federal government sharing sovereign police power under the common authority of the United States Constitution.

  7. Hoodlum - Wikipedia

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    While the term is endemic to San Francisco, the origins of "hoodlum" are unclear. Possible explanations include: Dennis Kearney's rally call to "huddle 'em up", organizing unemployed Irishmen prior to attacking and looting Chinese people and businesses; [5] a derivation from the Swabian word hudelum ("disorderly") or the Bavarian Haderlump ("ragamuffin"); [6] [7] or derived from a gang named ...

  8. List of criminal enterprises, gangs, and syndicates - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 January 2025. List of groups engaged in illegal activities This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "List of criminal enterprises, gangs, and ...

  9. List of age-related terms with negative connotations - Wikipedia

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    Dirty old man: [16] [17] [18] An old pervert, specifically referring to older men who make unwanted sexual advances or remarks, or who often engage in sex-related activities. The term suggests that it is inappropriate and unnatural for older men to be sexually active. The term, other than being ageist, has misandrist connotations in the West.