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Juvenile Delinquency in Jefferson, GA

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

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency520
Dependency90
Status114

Government of Jefferson County, GA

County Seat: Louisville
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1796
Total Square Miles: 530
2019 Population: 15,648
Persons/Square Mile: 0.03
County Contact: PO BOX 658
County Courthouse
Louisville , GA 30434-0658
http://www.jeffersoncounty.org/

Jefferson County, GA Courts