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STRESS – refers to the process of adjusting to or
dealing with circumstances that disrupts, or
threatens to disrupt a person’s physical or
psychological functioning.

STRIAE – a tiny furrows made by the action of a tool
on an object's surface (e.g., marks left on a door's
hinge from an attempt to force the door open with
a pry bar).

STRUCTURAL BARRIERS – these are features
constructed by man regardless of their original
intent that tends to delay the intruder. Examples
are walls, doors, windows, locks, fences, safe,
cabinets or containers etc.

SUB CULTURAL THEORY – related to strain theory
is sub cultural theory. The inability of youths to
achieve socially valued status and goals results in
groups of young people forming deviant or
delinquent subcultures, which have their own
values and norms.

SUB NOMINE – under the name of.

SUB SILENTIO – in silence.

SUBJECT MATTER – cases of the general class where
the proceedings in question belong as determined
by the nature of the offense and the penalty
imposed by law.

SUBLATA CAUSA, TOLLITUR EFFECTUS – the
cause being removed, the effect ceases.

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