Juvenile Delinquency in San Saba, TX
Unfortunately, in many areas of the San Saba 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 6 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of San Saba County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 6 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.
A lot of counties, including, San Saba County, are focusing on family counseling and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future San Saba County juvenile delinquency tallies will show whether or not this approach is working.
Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
---|---|
Delinquency | 253 |
Dependency | 0 |
Status | 8 |
Government of San Saba County, TX
County Seat: | San Saba |
Government Type: | County |
Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
Year Organized: | 1856 |
Total Square Miles: | 1,138 |
2019 Population: | 5,959 |
Persons/Square Mile: | 0.19 |
County Contact: | 500 E Wallace St
County Courthouse San Saba , TX 76877-3608 http://www.co.san-saba.tx.us |