Topics Related to Juvenile Justice

Tyrone Sutton has been named facility director at Pitt Regional Juvenile Detention Center. Sutton began his Juvenile Justice career in 2014 as a youth behavior specialist at Dobbs Youth Development Center.
November 19, 2024, 9am - November 20, 2024, 4pm

The North Carolina Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) will host a two day virtual hiring event for Juvenile Justice Officer II - Granville County. Event details below, join us! 

State and local law enforcement officials have apprehended the last juvenile who on October 17 escaped from the Edgecombe Youth Development Center.  

Comunicado de Prensa en español

Comunicado de Prensa en español

The Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention reports four juveniles have escaped from the Edgecombe Youth Detention Center located at 78 Positive Way in Rocky Mount.

October 1, 2024, 9am - 4pm

The North Carolina Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) will host a hiring event in Rockingham County for Immediate Hiring for Juvenile Justice Officer II and Youth Counselor. Event details below, join us! 

Comunicado de Prensa en español

The Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention reports a juvenile has escaped from the C.A. Dillon Regional Juvenile Detention Center located at 100 Dillon Drive in Butner.

As juveniles in North Carolina’s youth development centers approach young adulthood, many will soon be taking the big step back into society, and to be successful, they will need to find gainful employment. On July 23, juveniles at Chatham Youth Development Center had the chance to engage with professionals from a variety of fields during the facility’s annual Career Day.

Del 2 al 8 de junio, el Departamento de Seguridad Pública de NC es el anfitrión del segundo aniversario de la Semana de Acción NC S.A.F.E.
The N.C. Department of Public Safety is hosting the second annual NC S.A.F.E. (Secure All Firearms Effectively) Week of Action this week, June 2–8.