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Juvenile Delinquency in Gray, TX

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

In 2017, a total of 38 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Gray County. Of that total, 84% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 32 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency2,439
Dependency0
Status510

Government of Gray County, TX

County Seat: Pampa
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1876
Total Square Miles: 929
2019 Population: 22,404
Persons/Square Mile: 0.04
County Contact: 205 N Russell St
County Courthouse
Pampa , TX 79065-6442
http://www.co.gray.tx.us

Gray County, TX Courts