Know an advocate of color with a passion for reforming the youth justice system?  Someone who wants to further develop the leadership and...

Who are the true heroes of the children who are cast into the juvenile justice system?  In large part, it is the defense attorneys who...

Congratulations to Ricky Watson, Co-Director of the Youth Justice Project of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, for being named a...

I recently attended the Juvenile Training Immersion Program (JTIP) co-sponsored by the National Juvenile Defender Center and Georgetown...

This year’s Summit celebrates the 5th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision J.D.B. v. North Carolina. Presentations...

The North Carolina Advocates for Justice Juvenile Defense Section wants to ensure that every juvenile defender in North Carolina has...

The Southern Juvenile Defender Center (SJDC) is the resource center for the National Juvenile Defender Center for seven states in the...

Valerie Pearce, IDS Regional Defender, North Carolina Advocates for Justice Juvenile Defense Section Chair, and Board Certified...

Assistant Public Defender Lyana Hunter has been chosen for the North Carolina Advocate for Justice’s Member Spotlight.  Congratulations...

Join us for lunch and the Section Meeting * and stay for important updates that directly affect your practice! Discussion topics...