Juvenile Delinquency in Mahnomen, MN
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Mahnomen 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 93 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Mahnomen County. Of that total, 71% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 66 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.
A lot of counties, including, Mahnomen County, are focusing on family health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Mahnomen County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.
| Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
|---|---|
| Delinquency | 1,834 |
| Dependency | 0 |
| Status | 792 |
Government of Mahnomen County, MN
| County Seat: | Mahnomen |
| Government Type: | County |
| Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
| Year Organized: | 1906 |
| Total Square Miles: | 583 |
| 2019 Population: | 5,596 |
| Persons/Square Mile: | 0.10 |
| County Contact: | PO BOX 379
County Courthouse Mahnomen , MN 56557-0379 http://www.co.mahnomen.mn.us/ |
Mahnomen County, MN Courts
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Mahnomen County District Court
Address: 311 N Main, Mahnomen, MN 56557
Phone: 218-935-2251