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Juvenile Delinquency in Johnson, TX

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Johnson 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 187 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Johnson County. Of that total, 95% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 178 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency9,514
Dependency0
Status1,688

Government of Johnson County, TX

County Seat: Cleburne
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1854
Total Square Miles: 734
2019 Population: 167,301
Persons/Square Mile: 0.00
County Contact: 1 N Main St
COUNTY ANNEX
Cleburne , TX 76033-5543
http://www.johnsoncountytx.org

Johnson County, TX Courts