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Juvenile Delinquency in Schleicher, TX

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

In 2017, a total of 7 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Schleicher County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 7 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency167
Dependency0
Status0

Government of Schleicher County, TX

County Seat: Eldorado
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1887
Total Square Miles: 1,311
2019 Population: 3,001
Persons/Square Mile: 0.44
County Contact: PO BOX 536
County Courthouse
Eldorado , TX 76936-0536
http://ww.schleichercountytexas.us