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Holding Their Feet to the Fire

Nancy Parker delivers an op-ed that reveals the negligence from city council members as they violated the Community Input Over Government Surveillance (“CIOGS”) Ordinance in the process of approving the purchase of expanding ShotSpotter technology in Detroit. Upon this discovery, the Stop ShotSpotter Detroit Coalition filed a lawsuit against the City for its failure to...
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Standing up to squatter removal services and illegal evictions

Detroiters have been fighting displacement for decades due to illegal tax foreclosures and evictions. As the narrative of the city’s revitalization has been touted in the media, thousands of Detroit residents continue to face housing insecurity. Through a growing movement for housing justice, DJC is helping bring these practices to an end.
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“Detroit teens reimagine criminal justice with alternative to new jail” [MetroTimes]
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