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Juvenile Delinquency in Lincoln, ID

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Lincoln 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 37 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Lincoln County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 37 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency707
Dependency26
Status0

Government of Lincoln County, ID

County Seat: Shoshone
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1895
Total Square Miles: 1,206
2019 Population: 5,318
Persons/Square Mile: 0.23
County Contact: 111 W B St
County Courthouse
Shoshone , ID 83352-5364
http://lincolncountyid.us/

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