Juvenile Delinquency in Wilcox, GA
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Wilcox 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, Wilcox County, are focusing on family health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Wilcox County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.
Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
---|---|
Delinquency | 595 |
Dependency | 191 |
Status | 49 |
Government of Wilcox County, GA
County Seat: | Abbeville |
Government Type: | County |
Authority: | Home Rule |
Year Organized: | 1857 |
Total Square Miles: | 382 |
2019 Population: | 8,800 |
Persons/Square Mile: | 0.04 |
County Contact: | 103 Broad St N
County Courthouse Abbeville , GA 31001-4246 http://www.wilcoxcountygeorgia.com |