November 20, 2016

Attorney General and Chief Defender face off in Nov. 15 Forum

More than 100 people came to hear Attorney General Matt Denn and Chief Defender Brendan O’Neill talk about “What Happens After You’re Accused of a Crime in Delaware”

SDARJ hosted the panel moderated by Drew McKay on November 15, 2016 at the Trinity Faith Christian Center in Lewes.

Attorney General Matt Denn and Chief Defender Brendan O’Neill talked about the challenges facing the state’s criminal justice system, including scarce resources for much needed reforms.

Highlights of the meeting are in an article by reporter, Melissa Steele from the Cape Gazette. Watch TV coverage from WRDE (NBC) and WMDT (ABC), who covered the event and featured our story during their 11:00 pm newscasts.

The Fear and Assumption Machine of Racism – Joseph Lawson on Faith, Hope & Stories

Fear and assumptions keep racism alive, but connection can break the cycle. SDARJ’s Joe Lawson joins Faith, Hope & Stories to talk criminal justice, education equity, faith, and the books that help us understand. 🎧 Listen now.

The 2026 SDARJ Gala Silent Auction is now LIVE!

With the holidays approaching, this is the perfect chance to find meaningful, one-of-a-kind gifts while supporting a cause that matters. Our goal is to raise $5,000, and every bid helps fund SDARJ’s work advancing racial justice, education, and community connection across Southern Delaware.