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Juvenile Delinquency in Burke, GA

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Burke 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, Burke County, are focusing on family health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Burke County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency2,424
Dependency366
Status1,027

Government of Burke County, GA

County Seat: Waynesboro
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1777
Total Square Miles: 835
2019 Population: 22,522
Persons/Square Mile: 0.04
County Contact: PO BOX 89
County Courthouse
Waynesboro , GA 30830-0089
http://www.burkecounty-ga.gov

Burke County, GA Courts