Smart Justice Lobby Day
Start: Wednesday, January 23, 2019•11:30 AM
Help us kick off this legislative session with a lobby day to encourage legislators to work on reforms that will significantly reduce our prison population and address racial disparities in the criminal justice system.
When:Wednesday, January 23
Where:
Dover Public Library (35 Loockerman Plaza, Dover, DE, 19901)
& Legislative Hall (411 Legislative Ave, Dover, DE 19901)
Schedule:
11:30 am: Gather in Multi-Purpose Room A at the Dover Public Library for a brief lobby training
12:30 pm: Press Conference at the Dover Public Library
1:00 pm: Head to Legislative Hall for meetings with your legislators
This event is sponsored by the Coalition for Smart Justice, a broad group of statewide stakeholders who have agreed to put people before prisons in Delaware. The coalition includes ACLU of Delaware, Campaign for Smart Justice Delaware, Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, Coalition to Dismantle the New Jim Crow, Delaware Center for Justice, Delaware Civil Rights Coalition, Delaware United, H.E.A.D.S. U.P. in the 302, League of Women Voters Delaware, Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League, NAACP Delaware State Conference, Network Delaware, Pacem in Terris, and the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice.