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Juvenile Delinquency in Coffee, TN

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

In 2016, a total of 64 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Coffee County. Of that total, 55% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 35 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency4,613
Dependency0
Status2,354

Government of Coffee County, TN

County Seat: Manchester
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1836
Total Square Miles: 435
2019 Population: 55,034
Persons/Square Mile: 0.01

Coffee County, TN Courts