Juvenile Delinquency in Canyon, ID
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Canyon County, juvenile delinquency offenses are on the rise. There are many reasons for the inflation in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Idaho often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of charges, and other family matters.
In 2015, a total of 868 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Canyon County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 868 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.
A lot of counties, including, Canyon County, are focusing on family counseling and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Canyon County juvenile delinquency tallies will show whether or not this approach is working.
Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
---|---|
Delinquency | 1,412 |
Dependency | 1,162 |
Status | 0 |
Government of Canyon County, ID
County Seat: | Caldwell |
Government Type: | County |
Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
Year Organized: | 1892 |
Total Square Miles: | 604 |
2019 Population: | 216,699 |
Persons/Square Mile: | 0.00 |
County Contact: | 1115 Albany St
County Courthouse Caldwell , ID 83605-3522 https://www.canyonco.org/ |