Leaders from each party have worked together tirelessly to improve public safety. Let’s leave the politics to the legislators and let the courtroom be about the people.
Together we can reduce delays in court proceedings, promote judicial consistency, and meet the needs of the 16- and 17-year-olds now eligible to receive Juvenile Court resources.
Judge Jennifer Bedford
Wake County District Court
District 10F
As a result of Raise the Age legislation, we anticipate a 60% increase in the number of kids served by Juvenile Court. Experience in Juvenile law and child advocacy training is vital to meet the new demands.
Meet Judge Jennifer Bedford
Serving in the Army and prosecuting violent crimes both brought Jennifer pride, but motherhood has proven to be the source of her greatest joy.