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Juvenile Delinquency in Phillips, CO

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

In 2017, a total of 11 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Phillips County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 11 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency123
Dependency13
Status0

Government of Phillips County, CO

County Seat: Holyoke
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1889
Total Square Miles: 688
2019 Population: 4,292
Persons/Square Mile: 0.16
County Contact: 221 S Interocean Ave
County Courthouse
Holyoke , CO 80734-1521
https://www.colorado.gov/phillipscounty

Phillips County, CO Courts