Juvenile Delinquency in Kimball, NE
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Kimball County, juvenile delinquency crimes are on the rise. There are many reasons for the increase in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Nebraska often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of offenses, and other family matters.
In 2017, a total of 5 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Kimball County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 5 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.
A lot of counties, including, Kimball County, are focusing on family health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Kimball County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.
Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
---|---|
Delinquency | 209 |
Dependency | 90 |
Status | 69 |
Government of Kimball County, NE
County Seat: | Kimball |
Government Type: | County |
Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
Year Organized: | 1888 |
Total Square Miles: | 952 |
2019 Population: | 3,619 |
Persons/Square Mile: | 0.26 |
County Contact: | 114 E 3Rd St
County Courthouse Kimball , NE 69145-1456 http://www.co.kimball.ne.us/ |