Juvenile Delinquency in Cassia, ID
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Cassia County, juvenile delinquency issues are on the rise. There are many reasons for the rise in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Idaho often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of crimes, and other family matters.
In 2015, a total of 252 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Cassia County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 252 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.
A lot of counties, including, Cassia County, are focusing on family therapy and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Cassia County juvenile delinquency numbers will show whether or not this approach is working.
| Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
|---|---|
| Delinquency | 6,264 |
| Dependency | 79 |
| Status | 0 |
Government of Cassia County, ID
| County Seat: | Burley |
| Government Type: | County |
| Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
| Year Organized: | 1879 |
| Total Square Miles: | 2,580 |
| 2019 Population: | 23,664 |
| Persons/Square Mile: | 0.11 |
| County Contact: | 1459 Overland Ave
County Courthouse Burley , ID 83318-1862 https://www.cassiacounty.org/ |
Cassia County, ID Courts
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Cassia County Idaho Courthouse
Address: 1559 Overland Ave, Burley, ID 83318
Phone: 208-878-7351