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Juvenile Delinquency in Taylor, FL

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

In 2017, a total of 60 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Taylor County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 60 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency2,428
Dependency0
Status84

Government of Taylor County, FL

County Seat: Perry
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1856
Total Square Miles: 1,232
2019 Population: 21,833
Persons/Square Mile: 0.06

Taylor County, FL Courts