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Juvenile Delinquency in Douglas, GA

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency5,511
Dependency4,149
Status5,082

Government of Douglas County, GA

County Seat: Douglasville
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1870
Total Square Miles: 201
2019 Population: 143,882
Persons/Square Mile: 0.00
County Contact: 8700 Hospital Dr
County Courthouse
Douglasville , GA 30134-2264
http://www.celebratedouglascounty.com/

Douglas County, GA Courts