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Juvenile Delinquency in Greene, AL

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Greene County, juvenile delinquency offenses are on the rise. There are many reasons for the inflation in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Alabama often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of charges, and other family matters.

In 2017, a total of 33 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Greene County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 33 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

A lot of counties, including, Greene County, are focusing on family counseling and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Greene County juvenile delinquency tallies will show whether or not this approach is working.

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency1,123
Dependency13
Status829

Government of Greene County, AL

County Seat: Eutaw
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1819
Total Square Miles: 660
2019 Population: 8,330
Persons/Square Mile: 0.08
County Contact: PO BOX 656
County Courthouse
Eutaw , AL 35462-0656