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The North Carolina Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is seeking candidates for Youth Services Behavioral Specialist and Youth Counselor Technician positions at Cabarrus YDC/JDC in Concord.
Sizzling sounds and delightful smells filled the air at Cumberland Juvenile Detention Center on Jan. 20, as the facility hosted its inaugural Junior Chef Competition finale.
In 2017, when North Carolina joined a growing number of states in raising the age of juvenile jurisdiction to include 16- and 17-year-olds, the Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention entered new territory.
The Juvenile Jurisdiction Advisory Committee (JJAC) will meet on Friday, Dec. 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Governor's Crime Commission, located at 1201 Front Street, Raleigh. This meeting will also be livestreamed via YouTube.
When the Juvenile Justice Reinvestment Act went into effect in 2019, the Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention faced a new challenge.
En respuesta al fatídico tiroteo de cinco personas ocurrido en Raleigh la tarde del jueves, y la posterior detención de un sospechoso, un joven infractor menor de edad, el subsecretario de la División de Justicia Juvenil y Prevención de Criminalidad, William Lassiter, emitió la siguiente declaración.
In response to the fatal shooting of five people in Raleigh on Thursday evening, and the subsequent apprehension of a juvenile suspect, Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Deputy Secretary William Lassiter issued the following statement: