___________refers to a violation of law or the commission of a status offense (such as cutting school or running away from home) by young people.
A) Juvenile delinquency
B) Truancy
C) Youthful misconduct
D) Crime

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Juvenile delinquency specifically refers to the violation of the law committed by young people. Truancy and youthful misconduct are examples of juvenile delinquency, but they do not encompass all forms of juvenile delinquency. Crime is a general term that includes all types of unlawful acts, committed by individuals of any age.

___________Refers to a Violation of Law or the Commission of a Status