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Juvenile Delinquency in Jackson, GA

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Jackson County, juvenile delinquency crimes are on the rise. There are many reasons for the increase in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Georgia often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of offenses, and other family matters.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency1,614
Dependency665
Status569

Government of Jackson County, GA

County Seat: Jefferson
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1796
Total Square Miles: 343
2019 Population: 67,519
Persons/Square Mile: 0.01

Jackson County, GA Courts