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Since 2001, Margaret Gressens has been a pillar in the IDS community, leading and driving crucial research as the Research Director. One...
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NC OJD
Feb 12, 20212 min read
Week in Review: Feb 8-12
Happy Friday Readers! We hope your week was productive with plenty of moments to catch your breath too. Couple of announcements for you...
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NC OJD
Jul 10, 20203 min read
Week in Review: July 6-10
Happy Friday Readers! 2nd week in July done and over, but was plenty busy for OJD. Webinars, meetings, court, you name it! So here’s your...
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NC OJD
Apr 3, 20202 min read
Week in Review: Mar 30-Apr 3
Happy Friday Readers & Welcome to a brand new month. We know it may not feel like it, but it goes without saying how we appreciate our...
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NC OJD
Jun 7, 20194 min read
OJD Week in Review: June 3 – 7
Happy Friday once again! This week there are the normal reminders along with a new tip and one other announcement…. We are proud to...
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NC OJD
Sep 28, 20182 min read
OJD Week in Review: Sept. 24 – 28
Happy Friday to all! This week there is more training to announce and two new podcast segments now available on SoundCloud. Training On...
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NC OJD
Sep 25, 20181 min read
Dr. Anne Corbin Discusses the Conflicted Role of Juvenile Defenders in New Podcast
In our latest N.C. Juvenile Defender podcast, we talk to Dr. Anne Corbin about her new book, Dilemma of Duties: The Conflicted Role of...
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NC OJD
Aug 8, 20182 min read
OJD Spotlight: Introducing Cindy Ellis
Today in the OJD Spotlight we have the new juvenile defense contractor of Davie County, Cindy Ellis. Cindy knew she wanted to be a lawyer...
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NC OJD
Mar 2, 20183 min read
OJD Week in Review: Feb. 26-Mar. 2
This week, we’ve got some not-so-fresh news, but there is a profile piece we’d like to acknowledge, and we would like to remind everyone...
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NC OJD
Sep 7, 20171 min read
Meet Cody Davis – OJD’s 2017 Fall Intern
Cody Davis will be joining the office this fall as our new intern. Cody is a third-year law student at Campbell University School of...
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NC OJD
May 26, 20172 min read
Juvenile Defenders Reflect on Gault & Their Careers in the N.C. State Bar Journal
The North Carolina State Bar Journal has published an article from the Office of the Juvenile Defender in its Summer 2017 issue in honor...
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NC OJD
May 22, 20171 min read
Meet OJD’s 2017 Summer Intern, Jonathon Woodruff
Jonathon Woodruff is a 23-year-old native of Winston-Salem, N.C. He moved to Durham, N.C. to attend North Carolina Central University...
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NC OJD
Apr 19, 20171 min read
“Presumption of Ignorance” by Guest Blogger Tonza Ruffin Buffaloe
Today we are doing a different kind guest blog, turning attention to Tonza Ruffin Buffaloe’s blog, southernmomjd. In one of her latest...
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NC OJD
Jan 24, 20173 min read
OJD Spotlight: Q&A with Burcu Hensley
Today, we would like to turn our OJD Spotlight on Burcu Hensley, a four-year career attorney and one of the newest contractors in the...
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NC OJD
Sep 7, 20161 min read
Congratulations to Ricky Watson: 2016 NJJN Youth Leadership Institute Fellow
Congratulations to Ricky Watson, Co-Director of the Youth Justice Project of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, for being named a...
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NC OJD
Jul 29, 20162 min read
Guest Blog – Drew Kukorowski Talks JTIP
I recently attended the Juvenile Training Immersion Program (JTIP) co-sponsored by the National Juvenile Defender Center and Georgetown...
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NC OJD
Jul 29, 20151 min read
Juvenile Defender Conference Speaker Spotlight – Julie Boyer
The Annual Juvenile Defender Conference, Delinquency, Race and the Role of Defense Counsel, will be held Friday, August 14. Registration...
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NC OJD
Mar 23, 20152 min read
Introducing Kim Howes, New Assistant Juvenile Defender
Kim Howes just recently joined the Office of the Juvenile Defender as Assistant Juvenile Defender. Prior to joining The Office of the...
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NC OJD
Mar 19, 20151 min read
New Juvenile Delinquency Contractors in High Point and Johnston County
We are excited to announce two new juvenile defender contractors! In High Point, Starr Ward is now representing juveniles in delinquency...
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NC OJD
Feb 5, 20153 min read
NC Youth Advocacy: Making Every Experience Count
Currently in North Carolina, defenders of justice, youth advocates, lobbyists, parents, and communities are working diligently to reform...
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