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Juvenile Delinquency in Gem, ID

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

In 2015, a total of 78 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Gem County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 78 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency1,992
Dependency50
Status0

Government of Gem County, ID

County Seat: Emmett
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1915
Total Square Miles: 566
2019 Population: 17,379
Persons/Square Mile: 0.03
County Contact: 415 E Main St
County Courthouse
Emmett , ID 83617-3059
http://www.co.gem.id.us