Juvenile Delinquency in Angelina, TX
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Angelina County, juvenile delinquency crimes are on the rise. There are many reasons for the increase in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Texas often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of offenses, and other family matters.
In 2017, a total of 133 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Angelina County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 133 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.
A lot of counties, including, Angelina County, are focusing on family health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Angelina County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.
| Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
|---|---|
| Delinquency | 5,536 |
| Dependency | 0 |
| Status | 61 |
Government of Angelina County, TX
| County Seat: | Lufkin |
| Government Type: | County |
| Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
| Year Organized: | 1846 |
| Total Square Miles: | 865 |
| 2019 Population: | 87,805 |
| Persons/Square Mile: | 0.01 |
| County Contact: | PO BOX 908
County Courthouse Lufkin , TX 75902-0908 http://www.angelinacounty.net/ |
Angelina County, TX Courts
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Angelina County District Court
Address: P O Box 908, Lufkin, TX 75902
Phone: 936-634-4312