Another Friday in the books and another weekend on the way! Let's get your free time started with a recap of the week with OJD and some...

Happy Friday Readers! Short and sweet Week in Review for you today. We’re at the middle of the month and who doesn’t love getting to the...

Over the past several months, attorneys at the Office of the Juvenile Defender, the Wake County Public Defender’s Office, and my office...

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

This week we’ve got a new resource we wanted to bring attention to regarding sex offender registration and a few new events to add to the...

This week we’ve got a new update regarding Raise the Age, a valuable resource for defenders and, as usual, we’ve got some new training...

This week we’ve got plenty of important news to share, with updates on Raise the Age, a new podcast, and job and training opportunities....

Earlier this year, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its opinion in Montgomery v. Louisiana, 193 L. Ed. 2d 599, 622 (2016),...

The North Carolina Court of Appeals has recently released a couple of important opinions for juvenile justice.  The first, State v....

Last month, the North Carolina Court of Appeals issued two important juvenile justice decisions.  The first, State v. Bowlin, addressed...

On April 7, 2015 the North Carolina Court of Appeals reversed the ruling for life without parole for Mr. Antone, a 16 year old convicted...