Read our joint op-ed with the Drug Policy Alliance about our collaboration for the Reform Conference in Detroit.Read More

A series of case studies to be read alongside our Pre-Approved Housing whitepaper.Read More

On the evening of September 23rd, we were thrilled to invite our community to a live screening of both Fined Out films with two panel discussions that were livestreamed on Instagram.Read More

In order to grow our residency program with care, we are seeking a formerly incarcerated artist to consult with our team on the expansion.Read More

Joint Statement on the Executive Order Targeting Cash Bail ReformRead More

The Detroit Justice Center, along with our partners at DTE, were featured in the above short film Road To Restoration: Michigan, put together by the team at Fined Out and JoLu Productions.Read More

We are pleased to announce that the Detroit Justice Center has been selected as one of ten recipients of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Reimagining Land Use & Zoning for Health Equity grant.Read More

This year's selected artist is Jenin Yaseen, whose project proposal "We Stitch What We Are Denied," floored our panel because it "envisions a world without cages or colonizers—one where we respond to harm with care, not punishment, and hold each other instead of disappearing one another."Read More

Couldn't make it to our celebration of our 2024-25 Artist in Residence? Read Cherise Morris' essays written during her time with DJC, and watch the video of her final reading.Read More

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we wanted to expand upon our reflections of the Mental Wellness Convening we hosted in December 2024. We've uploaded videos from every session of the convening to YouTube for anyone who missed it.Read More