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Juvenile Delinquency in Montgomery, NY

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

In 2017, a total of 33 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Montgomery County. Of that total, 67% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 22 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency1,694
Dependency1,370
Status630

Government of Montgomery County, NY

County Seat: Fonda
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1772
Total Square Miles: 410
2019 Population: 49,258
Persons/Square Mile: 0.01
County Contact: 64 Broadway
County Office Bldg
Fonda , NY 12068-1500
https://www.co.montgomery.ny.us/

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