Justice-involved

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Having had interactions with the criminal justice system as a defendant. US, not-comparable

    "Histories of trauma and suicide attempts compound the already complex behavioral health problems experienced by youth involved in the juvenile justice system. It is estimated that between 25 and 31 percent of justice-involved youth have been victims of abuse […]"

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"Histories of trauma and suicide attempts compound the already complex behavioral health problems experienced by youth involved in the juvenile justice system. It is estimated that between 25 and 31 percent of justice-involved youth have been victims of abuse […]"

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