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Juvenile Delinquency in Audubon, IA

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

In 2017, a total of 15 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Audubon County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 15 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency305
Dependency46
Status8

Government of Audubon County, IA

County Seat: Audubon
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1851
Total Square Miles: 443
2019 Population: 5,578
Persons/Square Mile: 0.08
County Contact: 318 Leroy St Ste 4
County Courthouse
Audubon , IA 50025-1255
http://www.auduboncounty.com/