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Juvenile Delinquency in Tallapoosa, AL

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

In 2017, a total of 193 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Tallapoosa County. Of that total, 63% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 121 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency5,146
Dependency0
Status2,025

Government of Tallapoosa County, AL

County Seat: Dadeville
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1832
Total Square Miles: 766
2019 Population: 40,681
Persons/Square Mile: 0.02
County Contact: 125 N Broadnax St Rm 131
County Courthouse
Dadeville , AL 36853-1300
http://www.tallaco.com

Tallapoosa County, AL Courts