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Juvenile Delinquency in Maverick, TX

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

In 2017, a total of 64 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Maverick County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 64 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency4,979
Dependency0
Status677

Government of Maverick County, TX

County Seat: Eagle Pass
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1856
Total Square Miles: 1,292
2019 Population: 58,216
Persons/Square Mile: 0.02

Maverick County, TX Courts