Juvenile Delinquency in Jeff Davis, TX
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Jeff Davis County, juvenile delinquency issues are on the rise. There are many reasons for the rise in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Texas often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of crimes, and other family matters.
A lot of counties, including, Jeff Davis County, are focusing on family therapy and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Jeff Davis County juvenile delinquency numbers will show whether or not this approach is working.
Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
---|---|
Delinquency | 28 |
Dependency | 0 |
Status | 0 |
Government of Jeff Davis County, TX
County Seat: | Fort Davis |
Government Type: | County |
Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
Year Organized: | 1887 |
Total Square Miles: | 2,265 |
2019 Population: | 2,280 |
Persons/Square Mile: | 0.99 |