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Juvenile Delinquency in Honolulu, HI

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Honolulu County, juvenile delinquency offenses are on the rise. There are many reasons for the inflation in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Hawaii often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of charges, and other family matters.

In 2017, a total of 1038 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Honolulu County. Of that total, 89% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 920 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency10,155
Dependency1
Status6,781

Government of Honolulu County, HI

County Seat: Honolulu
Government Type: City-County Consolidation
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1905
Total Square Miles: 2,128
2019 Population: 988,650
Persons/Square Mile: 0.00

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