Juvenile Delinquency in Marshall, KS
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Marshall County, juvenile delinquency crimes are on the rise. There are many reasons for the increase in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Kansas often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of offenses, and other family matters.
In 2017, a total of 35 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Marshall County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 35 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.
A lot of counties, including, Marshall County, are focusing on family health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Marshall County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.
Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
---|---|
Delinquency | 521 |
Dependency | 0 |
Status | 5 |
Government of Marshall County, KS
County Seat: | Marysville |
Government Type: | County |
Authority: | Home Rule |
Year Organized: | 1855 |
Total Square Miles: | 905 |
2019 Population: | 9,745 |
Persons/Square Mile: | 0.09 |
County Contact: | 1201 Broadway
County Courthouse Marysville , KS 66508-1186 http://www.marshall.kansasgov.com |