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Juvenile Delinquency in Hancock, TN

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Hancock County, juvenile delinquency offenses are on the rise. There are many reasons for the inflation in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Tennessee often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of charges, and other family matters.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency665
Dependency0
Status286

Government of Hancock County, TN

County Seat: Sneedville
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1844
Total Square Miles: 223
2019 Population: 6,600
Persons/Square Mile: 0.03
County Contact: PO BOX 347
County Courthouse
Sneedville , TN 37869-0347
http://www.hancockcountytn.com/

Hancock County, TN Courts