A state that occurs when the borrower fails to make mortgage payments on time, eventually resulting in foreclosure if payments are chronically late.
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- delinquency - definition of delinquency by the Free Online Dictionary ...
de·lin·quen·cy (d -l ng kw n-s , -l n -). n. pl. de·lin·quen·cies. 1. Juvenile delinquency. 2. Failure to do what law or duty requires. 3. An offense or a misdemeanor; ...
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Juvenile delinquency, also known as juvenile offending, or youth crime, is participation in illegal behavior by minors (juveniles) (individuals younger than the ...
- Delinquent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Look up delinquency or delinquent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... person ( under 18) who fails to do that which is required by law; see juvenile delinquency ...
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/dɪˈlɪŋ kwən si/ Show Spelled [dih-ling-kwuh n-see] Show IPA. noun, plural de· lin·quen·cies. 1. failure in or neglect of duty or obligation; dereliction; default: ...
- Delinquency - Merriam-Webster Online
b : conduct that is out of accord with accepted behavior or the law; especially : juvenile delinquency. 2. : a debt on which payment is overdue. See delinquency ...
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Crime & Delinquency (CAD), peer-reviewed and published bi-monthly, is a policy -oriented journal offering a wide range of research and analysis for the scholar ...
- delinquency (criminology) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
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- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), part of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, assists local community ...