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Juvenile Delinquency in Andrews, TX

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

In 2017, a total of 73 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Andrews County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 73 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency1,658
Dependency0
Status103

Government of Andrews County, TX

County Seat: Andrews
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1876
Total Square Miles: 1,501
2019 Population: 17,722
Persons/Square Mile: 0.08
County Contact: 201 N Main St
County Courthouse
Andrews , TX 79714-6506
http://www.co.andrews.tx.us

Andrews County, TX Courts