NEWS AND MEDIA
At the Delaware Center for Justice, we amplify the voices fighting for justice, share the stories that need to be heard, and empower Delaware’s communities to create real change.
Strong Turnout and Powerful Dialogue Defines DCJ’s Visions of Justice Conference
Monday, November 24, 2025 by Tara Mazer
The Delaware Center for Justice (DCJ) hosted its annual Visions of Justice Conference on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Delaware Technical Community College.
Good Morning Delaware: Celebrating 80, 85, 105 & 135 Years of Community Impact
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
From arts and justice to childcare and youth empowerment, these organizations are shaping Delaware’s future every day.
Delaware Center for Justice – 105 years of justice advocacy & reentry support
General Assembly passes first leg of amendment to ban death penalty
Monday, July 1, 2025 by Coastal Point
In a historic vote, House Substitute 1 for House Bill 35 (HS 1 for HB 35), the first leg of a constitutional amendment to permanently abolish the death penalty, passed the Delaware State Senate 14-7 in the late evening of June 30.
3 New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees
Monday, May 12, 2025, By Eileen Korey
Alonna Berry is elected to Syracuse University’s Board of Trustees.
Delaware prison puts new focus on rehabilitation
Furlong, Tim “Delaware prison puts new focus on rehabilitation” NBC Philadelphia, uploaded by NBC Philadelphia, April 4, 2025 5:19 pm
The James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Kent County, Delaware, has a renewed focus on rehabilitation and job skills.
HUD Publishes Final Rule on Removing Criminal Conviction Restrictions for Fair Housing Testers
National Fair Housing Training Academy
HUD published its final rule, Expanding the Fair Housing Testing Pool for FHIP and FHAP Funded Entities, to remove criminal conviction restrictions for fair housing testers.
Second Chance Day: “It gives you a sense of hope”
Deja Parker
GEORGETOWN, Del. – Probation and parole along with community organizations are making sure a second chance is within reach, by providing recently incarcerated individuals with the necessary resources.
DCJ Board Member Dr. Chanda Jackson-Short added to Dover Police Chief’s Advisory Committee
Craig Anderson
DOVER — On Monday, the Dover Police Department announced the nine-member Police Chief’s Advisory Committee designed to enhance law enforcement’s relationship with the community.
Delaware Center for Justice to host group therapy program for healing racial trauma
Kelli Steele
The Delaware Center for Justice in Wilmington is preparing to host a six-week group therapy program for healing racial trauma.
Episode 1: Beyond the Sentence: Rethinking Justice and Reentry
March 18, 2025
Episode 2: Guiding Youth Toward a Brighter Future
July 2, 2025
Episode 3: Leading with Purpose: A Board President’s Vision for Justice
July 2, 2025
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