INCORRIGIBILITY

incorrigibility (in-kor-<<schwa>>-j<<schwa>>-bil-<<schwa>>-tee or in-kahr-), n. Serious or persistent misbehavior by a child, making reformation by parental control impossible or unlikely. Cf. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY. [Cases: Infants 151, 156. C.J.S. Infants §§ 31, 33, 35, 43–45,

62.] — incorrigible,adj.

[Blacks Law 8th]