Juvenile Delinquency in Beltrami, MN
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Beltrami County, juvenile delinquency crimes are on the rise. There are many reasons for the increase in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Minnesota often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of offenses, and other family matters.
In 2017, a total of 212 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Beltrami County. Of that total, 67% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 143 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.
A lot of counties, including, Beltrami County, are focusing on family health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Beltrami County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.
| Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
|---|---|
| Delinquency | 6,475 |
| Dependency | 0 |
| Status | 2,258 |
Government of Beltrami County, MN
| County Seat: | Bemidji |
| Government Type: | County |
| Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
| Year Organized: | 1866 |
| Total Square Miles: | 3,056 |
| 2019 Population: | 46,513 |
| Persons/Square Mile: | 0.07 |
| County Contact: | 701 Minnesota Ave Nw
County Courthouse Bemidji , MN 56601-3096 http://www.co.beltrami.mn.us |
Beltrami County, MN Courts
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Beltrami County District Court
Address: 600 Minnesota Avenue NW Suite 108, Bemidji, MN 56601
Phone: 218-333-4120