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Juvenile Delinquency in Wayne, GA

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Wayne 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, Wayne County, are focusing on family therapy and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Wayne County juvenile delinquency numbers will show whether or not this approach is working.

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency1,397
Dependency201
Status440

Government of Wayne County, GA

County Seat: Jesup
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1803
Total Square Miles: 649
2019 Population: 29,817
Persons/Square Mile: 0.02
County Contact: PO BOX 270
County Government Building
Jesup , GA 31598-0270
http://www.waynecountyga.us/

Wayne County, GA Courts