The Central Juvenile Defender Center is one of the nine Regional Centers of
the National Juvenile Defender Center. The Center focuses on juvenile
law issues in Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, and
Tennessee. The Center coordinates regional activities, including
helping to compile and analyze juvenile indigent defense data,
facilitating organizing and networking opportunities for juvenile
defenders, offering targeted, state-based training and technical
assistance, and providing case support specifically designed for
complex or high profile cases. The Central Juvenile Defender Center is
based at the Children's Law Center, Inc., in Covington, Kentucky.
National Juvenile Defender Center: Ten Principles for Providing Effective Defense Advocacy at Juvenile Delinquency Detention Hearings.
Upcoming events: 2009 Ohio Juvenile Defender Leadership Summit