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Damsel

A young person either male or female of noble or gentle extraction as Damsel Pepin Damsel Richard Prince of Wales

Fub

A plump young person or child

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Gurl

A young person of either sex See Girl

Juvenile

A young person or youth used sportively or familiarly

Nias

A young hawk an eyas hence an unsophisticated person

of death cannot [s. 3 (1)] be pronounced on or recorded against a person under eighteen and a young person under seventeen cannot (s. 52 (2) (3) be sent to penal servitude and can only be imprisoned if … to pay the fine, damages, or costs imposed. See JUVENILE COURTS. For responsibility, see AGE. And see INFANTS; YOUNG PERSON; and Chitty's Statutes. Tit. 'Infants and Children.' The expression 'children' in the case of an intestate male and

Age

i.e., a person under 14, shall not be imprisoned or sent to prison or penal servitude; and a 'young person,' i.e., a person of 14 or upwards and under 17, shall not be sent to penal servitude at … except under special circumstances (s. 52). Further, no sentence of death may be pronounced against a child or young person (s. 53), but provision is made for the detention of the offender in the case of certain crimes

Factory

73), to 37 & 38 Vict. c. 44 (the Factory Act, 1874), by which the labour of women, young persons, and children had been from time to time regulated, the education of children indirectly attained, and the … means a factory when mechanical power is supplied to different parts of the same building occupied by different persons for the purpose of any manufacturing process or handicraft, in such manner that those parts constitute in law

Imprisonment

any offence, or committed to prison in default of payment of a fine, damages, or costs, and a young person (i.e., one who is 14 but under 17) cannot be sentenced to penal servitude for any offence, and … be sentenced to penal servitude for any offence, and cannot be imprisoned unless the Court certifies that the young person is of so unruly a character that he cannot be detained in a place of detention provided by

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