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Juvenile Delinquency in Upson, GA

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

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency1,445
Dependency511
Status120

Government of Upson County, GA

County Seat: Thomaston
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1824
Total Square Miles: 328
2019 Population: 26,135
Persons/Square Mile: 0.01

Upson County, GA Courts