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Juvenile Delinquency in Atkinson, GA

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

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency248
Dependency21
Status75

Government of Atkinson County, GA

County Seat: Pearson
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1919
Total Square Miles: 345
2019 Population: 8,342
Persons/Square Mile: 0.04
County Contact: PO BOX 518
County Courthouse
Pearson , GA 31642-0518
http://www.atkinson-ga.org

Atkinson County, GA Courts