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Juvenile Delinquency in Lamar, AL

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Lamar 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.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency791
Dependency231
Status439

Government of Lamar County, AL

County Seat: Vernon
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1867
Total Square Miles: 605
2019 Population: 13,946
Persons/Square Mile: 0.04

Lamar County, AL Courts