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Juvenile Delinquency in Washington, GA

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency2,592
Dependency239
Status923

Government of Washington County, GA

County Seat: Sandersville
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1784
Total Square Miles: 684
2019 Population: 20,313
Persons/Square Mile: 0.03
County Contact: PO BOX 271
County Courthouse
Sandersville , GA 31082-0271
http://www.washingtoncountyga.gov

Washington County, GA Courts