The word "delinquents" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to refer to people, especially young people, who behave badly or commit crimes. Example sentence: The police are trying to persuade the local delinquents to stop vandalizing property.
France's poor suburbs indeed breed delinquency, and the delinquents are becoming more mobile.
Furthermore, we are waging a full-blown war against crime, hitting criminal organisations at the very highest level, arresting important Mafia people, delinquents and fugitives.
They will be able to tell delinquents where to live, what work they should do (and not do) and when they ought to be at home, perhaps imposing a suspended sentence at the same time just to concentrate the mind".The bigger the menu, the better," says Janet Males, chairman of the Magistrates Associationn sentencing committee.
Like some seedy racketeer, the delinquents in Pyongyang had extorted a generous payment in exchange for talks about giving up their pursuit of nuclear weapons.
The fundamentals of emerging markets are better than in 1997-98, and investors are already differentiating between economic delinquents like Argentina and model students like Mexico.
Germans still fret about moral hazard: a bail-out would mean that Greece gets away with years of irresponsible fiscal policy and could set a bad precedent for other euro delinquents.
EACH age gets the road-dwelling delinquents it deserves.
A five-year-old was expelled for bringing to school a razor blade that he found at a bus stop, and a six-year-old suspended for kissing a classmate.Zero tolerance not only ensures that children who make the normal mistakes of childhood are lumped together with hard-core delinquents.
Some activists are dressing up in top hats (a dig at Mr Timpson's privileged background); others follow Mr Cameron around in hooded tops imploring him to hug them a reference to his call in 2006 for more sympathy for young delinquents.
There is also a fear that there may be a disproportionate number of problems with companies (typically retailers) whose financial year closed at the end of January.Moody's says that the most serious control problems lie not with the reported delinquents, but with the late filers the companies that were unable to get their reports to the SEC on time.
The first completed Campbell Collaboration review is an analysis of such programmes, which introduce juvenile delinquents to prison inmates who portray conditions inside in harsh, or at least realistic, terms.
