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age category

In statistical reporting by law enforcement, the appropriate age category is determined by the respondent's age on the last day of the month preceding the interview... Read More

age discrimination

Unfair or unequal treatment of people on the grounds of age... Read More

age-disparate relationships

Age-disparate relationships generally refer to relationships in which the age gap between sexual partners is five years or more... Read More

age estimation

(1) The assessment of odontological age of dental material and correlating it with chronological age... Read More

age mimicry

When an applied age estimate approximates (i... Read More

age of consent

Refers to the age a person must be to legally consent to sexual activities; the designated age varies across jurisdictions... Read More

age of criminal responsibility

The age at which an individual is subject to the jurisdiction of adult criminal court instead of juvenile court... Read More

agender

When a person does not identify with any gender; expressing a feeling of having no gender... Read More

agent

A factor, such as a microorganism, chemical substance, or form of radiation, whose presence, excessive presence, or (in deficiency diseases) relative absence is essential for the occurrence of a disease... Read More

aggravated assault

Unlawful, intentional causing of serious bodily injury with or without a deadly weapon, or unlawful, intentional attempting or threatening of serious bodily injury or death with a deadly or dangerous weapon... Read More

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