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Juvenile Delinquency in Coos, OR

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

In 2017, a total of 143 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Coos County. Of that total, 67% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 96 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency4,296
Dependency367
Status1,595

Government of Coos County, OR

County Seat: Coquille
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1853
Total Square Miles: 1,806
2019 Population: 63,888
Persons/Square Mile: 0.03
County Contact: 250 N Baxter St
County Courthouse
Coquille , OR 97423-1875
http://www.co.coos.or.us

Coos County, OR Courts