/ˈəˌdʌlt kraɪm/ – Phrase
Definition: 1. hành vi phạm tội do người trưởng thành thực hiện;
2. tình trạng phạm tội của những người trưởng thành.
A more thorough explanation: “Adult crime” refers to criminal offenses committed by individuals who have reached the age of majority, typically 18 years old or older. These crimes are typically prosecuted in adult criminal court and may result in more severe penalties compared to offenses committed by juveniles.
Example: The defendant was charged with adult crime, as the offense committed was considered serious and punishable under the law.