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Juvenile Delinquency in Perry, TN

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

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency859
Dependency380
Status331

Government of Perry County, TN

County Seat: Linden
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1819
Total Square Miles: 423
2019 Population: 7,975
Persons/Square Mile: 0.05
County Contact: PO BOX 16
County Courthouse
Linden , TN 37096-0016

Perry County, TN Courts