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Juvenile Delinquency in Comanche, OK

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Comanche County, juvenile delinquency offenses are on the rise. There are many reasons for the inflation in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Oklahoma often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of charges, and other family matters.

In 2017, a total of 575 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Comanche County. Of that total, 87% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 501 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency15,712
Dependency0
Status11,597

Government of Comanche County, OK

County Seat: Lawton
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1907
Total Square Miles: 1,084
2019 Population: 121,526
Persons/Square Mile: 0.01
County Contact: 315 Sw 5Th St Rm 303
County Courthouse
Lawton , OK 73501-4357
http://www.comanchecounty.us

Comanche County, OK Courts