When Raise the Age (RTA) was passed, it created a new procedure in juvenile court. A 16- or 17-year-old charged with a Class A through G...

Happy Friday Defenders! It's getting warmer outside and that means summer is here! Hopefully less school-based petitions and even less...

Stepping into the weekend ready to binge watch the new Netflix movies and shows, while catching up on some good ole R&R...sounds perfect....

Happy Friday! Who else is ready to close out another week? We can't tell you how much we are. Let's wrap this week up and get started on...

A Reflection on the 10-Year Anniversary of J.D.B. v. North Carolina By: LaToya B. Powell, Assistant Legal Counsel, NC Administrative...

J.D.B. v. North Carolina (2011) was not only a triumphant case for juvenile delinquency matters, but set the tone for how juveniles who...

It’s August, and things can get a little slow at OJD, but we do have a few highlights for you.  Hope to see folks at the Annual...

David Andrews Any Given Sunday I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t watch a lot of football.  The games are long and there’s that...

This week there is a new tip and just the single training reminder.  Please make sure to subscribe to the OJD blog and follow our...

This Week’s Blog Includes: We’re Hiring! Tip of the Week Legislative Update Still Time to Sign Up for the Annual Training! We’re hiring...

Greetings and happy Friday!  This week there is a new tip, a case law update, and the normal reminders.  And because July 2 is rapidly...

Welcome back!  This week we’re bringing attention to an update on our “Materials” page, a new tip, a fellowship opportunity, and training...

On Monday, Feb. 11, the Duke Criminal Law Society and Duke Law Professor Brandon L. Garrett (pictured speaking at the lectern stand on...

It’s the first Friday of November and it is gradually getting quieter in juvenile defense community… Job Opportunities Applications...

In the beginning of July, as a result of Raise the Age, juvenile defense attorneys were granted access to some court data through the...

Happy First Friday!  This week, as far as news, we’ve got one new job opportunity added. We also want to mention that we are still...

Welcome back, everyone!  This week there are some great new stories to share from our site and around the Web. From Around the Community...

Congratulations on making it to the end of another week!   And this has been another eventful week, so there is a bit of new content to...

Welcome back for the weekly roundup!   This has been one of our most eventful weeks, specifically on our blog, in some time.  We will...

What is JWise Attorney Access? As mandated in the Raise the Age legislation, as of July 1st, juvenile defenders now have access to the...