Juvenile Delinquency in Bath, VA
Unfortunately, in many areas of the Bath County, juvenile delinquency issues are on the rise. There are many reasons for the rise in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Virginia often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of crimes, and other family matters.
A lot of counties, including, Bath County, are focusing on family therapy and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Bath County juvenile delinquency numbers will show whether or not this approach is working.
Juvenile Cases | Number of cases |
---|---|
Delinquency | 204 |
Dependency | 0 |
Status | 34 |
Government of Bath County, VA
County Seat: | Warm Springs |
Government Type: | County |
Authority: | Dillon's Rule |
Year Organized: | 1790 |
Total Square Miles: | 535 |
2019 Population: | 4,297 |
Persons/Square Mile: | 0.12 |
County Contact: | PO BOX 309
County Courthouse Warm Springs , VA 24484-0309 http://www.bathcountyva.org |