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Juvenile Delinquency in Charlton, GA

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

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency822
Dependency471
Status197

Government of Charlton County, GA

County Seat: Folkston
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1854
Total Square Miles: 782
2019 Population: 12,715
Persons/Square Mile: 0.06
County Contact: 68 Kingsland Dr Ste B
County Courthouse
Folkston , GA 31537-3122
http://www.charltoncountyga.us/

Charlton County, GA Courts