News & Commentary

Rehoboth Beach passed a special events ordinance that stifles free speech and the right to assemble, so we wrote a letter putting them on notice.

On February 18, 2019, Attorney General Kathleen Jennings took an important step toward making Delaware’s criminal prosecution system more fair and just.

The Coalition for Smart Justice is a group of organizations and individuals who advocate for a criminal justice system that fosters public safety by reducing mass incarceration, recidivism and racial disparities.

We have reached a preliminary settlement with the City of Wilmington over an alleged policy involving unconstitutional arrests. Click here to read the Investigatory Detention Class Action Settlement Notice.

This post is part of our Winter 2018 issue of Connection, our quarterly newsletter. To read the whole newsletter, click here.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year's Kandler Memorial Awards Dinner!

This post is part of our Fall 2018 issue of Connection, our quarterly newsletter.

On September 6, Kathy Jennings won the primary to become the Democratic candidate for Attorney General on the ballot in November. Over the course of the primary race, she committed to a variety of criminal justice reforms.

We know criminal justice reform is important, but we can’t make those changes happen without every-day citizens getting out there and voting for candidates who are committed to change. That’s why we’re launching the Carry My Own Vote initiative through the Campaign for Smart Justice in Delaware.