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Mar 26, 2024

Wilmington officials ignore the structural roots of police violence and discrimination

Justice Reform

We know about the social, economic, and environmental roots of crime and violence. However, the law enforcement mandate ignores all of this. Instead, it sets in motion a game with a scorecard that focuses...

We know about the social, economic, and environmental roots of crime and violence. However, the law enforcement mandate ignores all of this. Instead, it sets in motion a game with a scorecard that focuses...

James Nolan
James Nolan
Mar 13, 2024

Strengthening Bonds: The Power of Family Engagement in Education

Education Equity

An environment that fosters learning and development is about far more than the classroom or curriculum — it’s about families.  

An environment that fosters learning and development is about far more than the classroom or curriculum — it’s about families.  

Equetta Jones
Equetta Jones
Mar 5, 2024

DVRC Statement on Recent Superior Court Ruling for Early and Permanent Absentee Voting

Voting Rights

We firmly believe that access to the ballot is a critical part of democracy and are deeply concerned with the potential impact of this ongoing litigation.

We firmly believe that access to the ballot is a critical part of democracy and are deeply concerned with the potential impact of this ongoing litigation.

DVRC
DVRC
Mar 1, 2024

First to Worst: Delaware is a Voting Rights Outlier and ACLU-DE is Taking Action 

Voting Rights

We cannot sit idly by while Delaware continues to fall to the back of the pack in access to the ballot. This is why the ACLU of Delaware will be announcing a long-term campaign to expand voting rights.

By Mike Brickner, Andrew Bernstein

We cannot sit idly by while Delaware continues to fall to the back of the pack in access to the ballot. This is why the ACLU of Delaware will be announcing a long-term campaign to expand voting rights.

By Mike Brickner, Andrew Bernstein
Mike and Andrew
Mike and Andrew
Feb 15, 2024

Recap: The Present and Future of Probation Reform in Delaware

Justice Reform

It's clear that Delawareans believe it’s past time for our start to eliminate systemic barriers that prevent those recently released from prison from successful reentry into our communities and that SS 1...

It's clear that Delawareans believe it’s past time for our start to eliminate systemic barriers that prevent those recently released from prison from successful reentry into our communities and that SS 1...

Posed group photo of ACLU-DE staff, Senator Marie Pinkney, and Smart Justice Ambassadors
Posed group photo of ACLU-DE staff, Senator Marie Pinkney, and Smart Justice Ambassadors
Feb 8, 2024

My Experience as an Education Equity Ambassador

Education Equity

Giving parents access to opportunities like the Education Equity Ambassadors program is not only essential for student success but also for the success of our communities.

Giving parents access to opportunities like the Education Equity Ambassadors program is not only essential for student success but also for the success of our communities.

Kenisha Delgado
Kenisha Delgado