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

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...

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...

Before we begin. With respect and gratitude to those who have served and are serving today, The Office of the Juvenile Defender salute...