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Juvenile Delinquency in Page, IA

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

In 2017, a total of 39 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Page County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 39 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency869
Dependency151
Status7

Government of Page County, IA

County Seat: Clarinda
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1847
Total Square Miles: 535
2019 Population: 15,224
Persons/Square Mile: 0.04
County Contact: 112 E Main St
County Courthouse
Clarinda , IA 51632-2141
http://www.co.page.ia.us/