Juvenile Delinquency in Sterling, TX
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Sterling 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, Sterling County, are focusing on family health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Sterling County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.
Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
---|---|
Delinquency | 16 |
Dependency | 0 |
Status | 0 |
Government of Sterling County, TX
County Seat: | Sterling City |
Government Type: | County |
Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
Year Organized: | 1891 |
Total Square Miles: | 924 |
2019 Population: | 1,295 |
Persons/Square Mile: | 0.71 |
County Contact: | PO BOX 819
County Courthouse Sterling City , TX 76951-0819 http://www.co.sterling.tx.us |