Juvenile Delinquency in Comanche, TX
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Comanche County, juvenile delinquency crimes are on the rise. There are many reasons for the increase in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Texas often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of offenses, and other family matters.
In 2017, a total of 28 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Comanche County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 28 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 health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Comanche County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.
| Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
|---|---|
| Delinquency | 623 |
| Dependency | 0 |
| Status | 7 |
Government of Comanche County, TX
| County Seat: | Comanche |
| Government Type: | County |
| Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
| Year Organized: | 1856 |
| Total Square Miles: | 948 |
| 2019 Population: | 13,573 |
| Persons/Square Mile: | 0.07 |
| County Contact: | 101 W Central Ave
County Courthouse Comanche , TX 76442-3263 http://www.comanchecountytexas.net/ |