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Juvenile Delinquency in Miner, SD

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

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency57
Dependency0
Status56

Government of Miner County, SD

County Seat: Howard
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1873
Total Square Miles: 572
2019 Population: 2,228
Persons/Square Mile: 0.26
County Contact: PO BOX 86
County Courthouse
Howard , SD 57349-0086
https://www.minercountysd.org/