Happy Friday Readers! This week was not only a short one, but an easier one at OJD. Couple consultations, a little bit of court, you...

Happiest of Friday’s to you OJD readers! This week was full of meetings and trainings… AND INTERVIEWS! We narrowed down the candidates...

From the UNC School of Government: We are excited to announce that the 2020 Intensive Juvenile Defender Training, cosponsored by the...

Below you will find 3 upcoming FREE training announcements for North Carolina Defense Attorneys. We will also be announcing a Save The...

It’s the first week back from a long holiday break and OJD has been busy with all things #RaiseTheAge. Have a question or a case you...

The deadline for applications to the 2020 JTIP Summer Academy is fast approaching! Applications are due no later than January 12th, 2020,...

Welcome to the new decade with your trusted OJD office. This week was pretty easy due to the holiday but that doesn’t mean we don’t have...

Happy New Year Readers! 2020 marks the beginning of a new decade and a bunch of new goals for OJD. We have so many plans to get the word...

OJD has been on Holiday Break which means no Week in Review (unless you REALLY want to know about all the holiday food we ate!). Enjoy...

Happy Friday Readers! We’re back with another Week in Review and a great Raise the Age Tip for you. The office has been buzzing with...

Happy Friday Readers! It’s been a quiet week for OJD as we prepare to interview our potential new Assistant Juvenile Defender! So many...

Welcome to the Merriest Month of All (but really, Raise the Age December!) Sunday, December 1st marked the official start of the Juvenile...

As of Sunday 12/01/2019 at 12:00 AM the Raise the Age initiative is in effect. That means that any 16 and 17 year old who commit crimes...

We are so thankful to each and every one of you that visit our webpage for resources, tips, information and our blog. There’s no Week in...

Happy Friday Readers! It was a week full of travel and training, and surprisingly, decent weather from last weeks cold. THAT was...

The Office of the Juvenile Defender is hiring another Assistant Juvenile Defender to join our team. The position will be based in Western...

What a cold week we had here in North Carolina. Where did Fall go? We are 17 days away from the implementation of Raise the Age! The...

Happy Friday! Can you believe October is almost over and we are 38 days away from the implementation of Raise the Age? This week, to mark...

OJD wants to congratulate Ricky Watson, JR. on his new role as the Executive Director with the National Juvenile Justice Network . Not...

Welcome back to another blog with OJD! Easy week with us, Eric & Austine took on Greensboro with an informative and necessary Raise the...