Congratulations Ricky!
OJD wants to congratulate Ricky Watson, JR. on his new role as the Executive Director with the National Juvenile Justice Network . Not only is Ricky a graduate…
Week in Review: Oct 14-18
Happy Friday Readers! The office has been buzzing with activity as we gear up for #RaiseTheAgeNC. We have so many materials, resources, and activities planned to keep you…
Week in Review: October 7-11
Welcome back to another blog with OJD! Easy week with us, Eric & Austine took on Greensboro with an informative and necessary Raise the Age & Juvenile Basics…
OJD Week in Review: October 1-5
Happy October! The first week of the month was pretty easy for OJD. We spent time preparing for RTA & Juvenile Basics CLE training in Greensboro (which is…
OJD Week in Review: September 23-27
Happy Friday Defenders! If only we could look as relaxed as this baby right? As we get close to the start date of Raise the Age, OJD is…
Just a Reminder!
The School of Government is on the hunt for a new Civil Defender Educator. The application deadline is 09/26/2019 with a start date of 11/04/2019. Interested in a…
OJD Week in Review: 09/16-09/20
This week has been an exciting time for OJD. Not ONLY was there training in Gaston County BUT OJD welcomed two employees into the office (who also trained…
Updated! A Week in Review with OJD: Sept 9-13
We missed last week, but we’re back with lots of information! P.S. Some links were broken, so made a little update! Happy Friday! Tip of the Week All…
OJD Week in Review: August 26-30
School’s BackAs students return to school, defenders may want to check out the OJD website for tips on defending students charged at school. Under Materials for Defenders you…
SOG on the Civil Side – RTA
Be sure to check out Professor Jacqui Greene’s article and related resources on the RTA changes recently passed by the General Assembly. And be on the lookout for…









