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Juvenile Delinquency in Alamance, NC

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Alamance County, juvenile delinquency crimes are on the rise. There are many reasons for the increase in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in North Carolina often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of offenses, and other family matters.

In 2017, a total of 263 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Alamance County. Of that total, 91% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 240 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency10,182
Dependency380
Status770

Government of Alamance County, NC

County Seat: Graham
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1848
Total Square Miles: 435
2019 Population: 162,391
Persons/Square Mile: 0.00
County Contact: 124 W Elm St
County Office Building
Graham , NC 27253-2865
https://www.alamance-nc.com/

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