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OJD Week In Review: Jan. 29-Feb. 2
This week we’ve been promoting some great new resources and opportunities, and continuing our momentum from the past few days, we just...
NC OJD
Feb 2, 20183 min read
OJD Week in Review: Jan. 15-19
Good afternoon N.C. Juvenile Defender Community. It has been a rather eventful week, depending on where you are, and we hope everyone is...
NC OJD
Jan 19, 20182 min read
OJD Week In Review: Oct. 30 – Nov. 3
We hope everyone had a great Halloween, and this week we’ve got a few new updates to resources, training info, and reminders for you. A...
NC OJD
Nov 3, 20172 min read
OJD Week in Review: Oct. 16-20
This week we’ve got a few new resources for you, a panel discussion, and a declaration from the governor’s office we had to include....
NC OJD
Oct 20, 20172 min read
“Incapacity to Proceed and Juveniles” by Professor LaToya Powell
On Friday, Professor LaToya Powell added a new entry titled “Incapacity to Proceed and Juveniles” to the On the Civil Side blog. In this...
NC OJD
Oct 16, 20171 min read
OJD Week in Review: Oct. 2-6
This week we want to remind everyone of some upcoming events/deadlines, an update to a Court of Appeals decision and an old-but-new...
NC OJD
Oct 6, 20172 min read
OJD Week In Review: Sept. 25-29
This week, OJD has produced its first-ever podcast and we are now on SoundCloud! In the podcast, Eric Zogry and Kim Howes discuss the...
NC OJD
Sep 29, 20171 min read
“‘Raise the Age’ is Now the Law in North Carolina” by Professor LaToya Powel
From the “On the Civil Side” blog, Professor LaToya Powell has posted a new article regarding Raise the Age in North Carolina. In this...
NC OJD
Aug 30, 20171 min read
From a Non-Lawyer Perspective: 2017 Juvenile Defender Conference Review by Marcus Thompson
On Friday, Aug. 11, juvenile defenders from across N.C. united at the U.N.C. School of Government for the 2017 Juvenile Defender...
NC OJD
Aug 16, 20174 min read
Reflections & Foresight on N.C.’s Journey for Juvenile Justice at Raise the Age Victory Ce
On Thursday afternoon, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., advocates for Raise the Age from across the state of North Carolina (and probably beyond)...
NC OJD
Jul 14, 20173 min read
In re T.K. Show Court’s Indecision on Importance of Statutory Requirements by Jonathon Woodruf
Last month, the NC Court of Appeals in In the Matter of T.K. declined to extend the holding from In re D.S., 364 N.C. 184 (2010), in...
NC OJD
Jun 26, 20173 min read
Registration is Now Open for the 2017 Parent Attorney and Juvenile Defender Conferences
We are excited to announce that registration for the 2017 Parent Attorney and Juvenile Defender Conferences is now open and available at...
NC OJD
Jun 21, 20173 min read
#RaisetheAge Provision in the Budget
By now you may have heard that the House and Senate have agreed in principle on a budget proposal, to be voted on by both chambers likely...
NC OJD
Jun 20, 20171 min read
“In the Matter of T.K.: Does a Student’s Use of Profanity in the Hallway Constitute Dis
Yesterday, Professor LaToya Powell posted a new entry on the UNC School of Government’s “On the Civil Side” blog further detailing In...
NC OJD
Jun 8, 20171 min read
New Updates: Case Summaries and “The Kavanaugh Review”
We have recently added the latest published opinion from the N.C. Court of Appeals, In re T.K. This opinion can be located in our “Case...
NC OJD
May 24, 20171 min read
Due Process Rights and Children: Fifty Years of In re Gault Part Five, the Privilege Against Self-I
Juvenile defenders, the court system, the governor, and other advocates recently celebrated a historic moment in juvenile justice. Monday...
NC OJD
May 18, 20176 min read
All About Gault: Updates, Talking Points, & Reminders
The countdown to “Gault at 50″ continues (less than 3 weeks to go!) and to keep everyone up-to-date, we’ve got a few reminders, tutorials...
NC OJD
Apr 26, 20172 min read
Forms and Motions Update: Motion to Sequester
We have recently updated the “Forms and Motions” section on our “Materials for Defenders” page with a “Motion to Sequester”. For easy...
NC OJD
Apr 10, 20171 min read
New Materials – Pocket Gault
On May 15th, we will be acknowledging the 50th anniversary of In re Gault, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that guaranteed...
NC OJD
Apr 3, 20171 min read
A Review of Saldierna by Guest Blogger Martin Moore
Most recently, State v. Saldierna, 794 S.E.2d 474 (2016) has brought into question my understanding of how the North Carolina appellate...
NC OJD
Mar 28, 20178 min read
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