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Detroit Belongs To Us All

An end of summer essay about why we can't criminalize our youth for behaving like youth.
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Exploring Compatibility: Utilizing Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) for Community Land Trust (CLT) Developments

Exploring Compatibility is a national study examining how Community Land Trusts are using the federal LIHTC program to finance affordable rental housing while preserving long-term affordability and community stewardship.
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Announcing Our 2026–27 Artist in Residence!

The Detroit Justice Center (DJC) is pleased to announce Mariah Barrera as its 2026–27 Artist in Residence. Over the coming residency year, Barrera will develop On Earth As It Is in Prison, a photography project that reexamines one of the most familiar — and least documented — images in system-impacted family archives: the prison visitation...
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August Events @ DJC!

Get a recap of our Arise Detroit Neighborhoods Day and Black August events while also getting all the details on our upcoming Artist Residency Showcase!
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Transformation in the  Center: New RJ Report Out today! 

We are launching our newest survey report, called "Transformation in the Center:  A Report on the North American Survey of Community Restorative Justice Centers".
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DJC Mental Wellness Roundtable on Authentically Detroit

Listen to the latest episode of Authentically Detroit featuring DJC's Sheba Rogers and Liz Kennedy alongside DJC Roundtable members Valerie Kelly-Bonner and Ali Lakhani.
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2025 Impact Report

Learn more about DJC's work over the past year from our 2025 Impact Report!
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Amicus Brief: Proposed ICE Detention Center in Romulus, MI

ECF No. 21-1, An Amicus Brief filed by the ACLU of MI, MIRC, MI Poder and DJC in opposition to the proposed ICE Detention Center in Romulus, MI.
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Statement: Passports Revoked Due to Child Support Debt

Every U.S. citizen should be eligible for a valid passport regardless of their ability to pay their debts.
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