Juvenile Delinquency in Hemphill, TX
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Hemphill 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.
A lot of counties, including, Hemphill County, are focusing on family health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Hemphill County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.
Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
---|---|
Delinquency | 182 |
Dependency | 0 |
Status | 12 |
Government of Hemphill County, TX
County Seat: | Canadian |
Government Type: | County |
Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
Year Organized: | 1876 |
Total Square Miles: | 912 |
2019 Population: | 4,024 |
Persons/Square Mile: | 0.23 |
County Contact: | 400 Main St
County Courthouse Canadian , TX 79014-2250 http://www.co.hemphill.tx.us/ |