This is the 9565th most frequent French word.
délinquants
Delinquents; individuals who commit minor crimes or offenses.
Here, 'délinquants' refers directly to individuals who have committed illegal acts.
Les délinquants ont été arrêtés par la police hier.
The delinquents were arrested by the police yesterday.
In this sentence, 'délinquants' highlights individuals who are characterized as young and are being helped to join society again.
Le programme vise à aider les jeunes délinquants à se réinsérer dans la société.
The program aims to help young delinquents reintegrate into society.
This usage of 'délinquants' pertains to individuals who change their behavior positively after paying for their wrongdoings.