India Ochs, currently employed by the U.S. Government, has been involved in advocacy issues for more than 30 years. Previously, India was a Senior Project Associate at the Pretrial Justice Institute, working on juvenile detention reform issues, and the Legal Officer for the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Center for Human Rights, during which time she developed and coordinated legal and legislative initiatives with human rights activists on the ground in 24 countries. India is an experienced public speaker with extensive work in organizing, facilitating and participating in leadership workshops and conferences. Licensed to practice law, India has a J.D. with a certificate in Family Law & Social Policy from Syracuse University School of Law, and a Masters in Public Affairs with a certificate in Non-Profit Management from UNC-Greensboro.