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Dec 1, 2021

History of LEOBOR Virtual Event Helps Shed a Light on How We Got To the Current State of Policing

To understand why policing needs reform, we have to understand how we got here. That was the focus of conversation at the virtual education event held on December 1 focusing on the history of the Law...

To understand why policing needs reform, we have to understand how we got here. That was the focus of conversation at the virtual education event held on December 1 focusing on the history of the Law...

History of LEOBOR. Hosted by NAACP - Newark and ACLU Delaware.
History of LEOBOR. Hosted by NAACP - Newark and ACLU Delaware.
Nov 12, 2021

Delaware Sentencing and Justice: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

Delaware’s stark rate of imprisonment has been highlighted in studies of mass incarceration by organizations all over the country. The Sentencing Project's recent report spotlights a disparity we’ve been...

Delaware’s stark rate of imprisonment has been highlighted in studies of mass incarceration by organizations all over the country. The Sentencing Project's recent report spotlights a disparity we’ve been...

The Color of Justice: Racial and Ethnic Disparity in State Prisons. Report by The Sentencing Project.
The Color of Justice: Racial and Ethnic Disparity in State Prisons. Report by The Sentencing Project.
Nov 10, 2021

Delaware Justice Team, Part 6: Free Speech

Our final part in the series focuses on free speech and the defense of civil liberties, with a podcast that features Mary Beth Tinker discussing her student activism against the Vietnam War and our legal...

Our final part in the series focuses on free speech and the defense of civil liberties, with a podcast that features Mary Beth Tinker discussing her student activism against the Vietnam War and our legal...

Delaware Justice Team, a Podcast & Commentary series by ACLU of Delaware, the Delaware Call, and the Highlands Bunker
Delaware Justice Team, a Podcast & Commentary series by ACLU of Delaware, the Delaware Call, and the Highlands Bunker
Nov 8, 2021

Press Release: How Will Delawareans Vote in 2022?

Next year might be the year that casting a ballot by mail becomes a permanent reality for voters in the state. That’s what voting rights advocates are gearing up to fight for when the 151st General Assembly...

Next year might be the year that casting a ballot by mail becomes a permanent reality for voters in the state. That’s what voting rights advocates are gearing up to fight for when the 151st General Assembly...

Delaware Voting Rights Coalition Town Hall: How Will Delawareans Vote in 2022?
Delaware Voting Rights Coalition Town Hall: How Will Delawareans Vote in 2022?
Oct 27, 2021

Press Release: Guardianships Panel Raises Awareness on Disability Rights in DE

On October 26, 2021, we hosted a virtual panel on guardianships to bring a local spotlight on a national issue: the use of the legal system to revoke the basic rights of people with disabilities.

On October 26, 2021, we hosted a virtual panel on guardianships to bring a local spotlight on a national issue: the use of the legal system to revoke the basic rights of people with disabilities.

Guardianships: Not That Innocent?
Guardianships: Not That Innocent?
Oct 22, 2021

It's Spooky Season, but Redistricting Shouldn't be This Scary.

We took a break this week from stocking up on our Halloween candy to intimately study the drafts of new district maps set forth by Delaware’s State Senate and House of Representatives. As it turns out, the...

By Danielle Levredge

We took a break this week from stocking up on our Halloween candy to intimately study the drafts of new district maps set forth by Delaware’s State Senate and House of Representatives. As it turns out, the...

By Danielle Levredge
Gerrymandering: Redistricting in Delaware shouldn't be scary.
Gerrymandering: Redistricting in Delaware shouldn't be scary.