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Juvenile Delinquents Are Now 'Justice-Involved Youth'
CNS News ^ | November 3, 2015 | Susan Jones

Posted on 11/05/2015 10:18:16 AM PST by Zakeet

They used to be called juvenile delinquents. But not any more.

The new term is "justice-involved youth," a non-disparaging, government-speak phrase that fits with the Obama administration's recent push to give people with criminal convictions a second chance to become productive citizens.

"The Department of Justice is committed to giving justice-involved youth the tools they need to become productive members of society," Attorney General Loretta Lynch said in a news release on Monday.

(Excerpt) Read more at cnsnews.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: crime; delinquents; justice; juveniledelinquency; politicalspeech; teens; thugs
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To: relictele

“Lynch has taken Justice - the concept and the department - to even lower lows than Holder.”

Utterly predictable, and utterly transparent....and the GOP put her in power!


21 posted on 11/05/2015 10:42:20 AM PST by stephenjohnbanker (My Batting Average( 1,000) since Nov 2014 (GOPe is that easy to read))
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To: Zakeet

Doesn’t surprise me, coming from the fast-talking America-hating leftist.


22 posted on 11/05/2015 10:49:11 AM PST by I want the USA back (Media: completely irresponsible. Complicit in the destruction of this country)
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To: Zakeet

The left never runs out of euphemisms.


23 posted on 11/05/2015 10:58:42 AM PST by aquila48
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To: Zakeet

Dat label giv u street cred, yo.


24 posted on 11/05/2015 11:14:20 AM PST by showme_the_Glory ((ILLEGAL: prohibited by law. ALIEN: Owing political allegiance to another country or government))
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To: showme_the_Glory

Personally, I am looking forward to Righteous Justice-involved youth. I can see it now. . .

They need to hear ‘Jesus wants to give you forgivness, repent, turn from sin, accept Him as the risen Lord and be saved’


25 posted on 11/05/2015 11:54:09 AM PST by Tomato lover (Jesus wants to give you forgivness, repent, accept Him as the risen Lord and be saved)
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To: Genoa

Well, the yoot’s “Krup you” attitude hasn’t changed over time. :-)


26 posted on 11/05/2015 12:53:45 PM PST by rhoda_penmark
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To: Zakeet

Oh, I don’t know. It might catch on...jiy...plural jiy’s...pronounced jizz. Justice involved teens really would be better though as in “The cops arrested the little jit who vandalized my car.”


27 posted on 11/05/2015 3:06:58 PM PST by FreedomForce (Living in the Age of American Soft Despotism)
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