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Juvenile Delinquency in Jenkins, GA

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

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency514
Dependency248
Status222

Government of Jenkins County, GA

County Seat: Millen
Government Type: County
Authority: Home Rule
Year Organized: 1905
Total Square Miles: 352
2019 Population: 8,767
Persons/Square Mile: 0.04

Jenkins County, GA Courts