noun
juvenile division (police); juvenile section
Refers specifically to the police department section that handles juvenile cases and youth-related matters.
少年課の警察官が非行少年の相談に乗った。
An officer from the juvenile division counseled the delinquent youth.
事件は少年課に回された。
The case was referred to the juvenile section.
Compound of 少年 (juvenile) and 課 (section, division), referring to a police department section.