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  • Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice

    “We never had a fair shake”:

    Breaking structural barriers to education for disadvantaged youth | Summer 2025

  • Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice

    Leading with Authority and Empathy: Navigating the Balance between Power, Support, and Trust in Community-Centered Leadership | Summer 2025

  • 2025 DCP AWARD WINNERS

    Murdertown USA, Winner of James Short Senior Scholar Award | Spring 2025

  • Disaster Research Center

    Recent Research Highlights | Sprint 2024

  • University of Delaware

    Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice Newsletter | Spring 2024

  • City of Wilmington

    Wilmington’s Community Public Safety Initiative (CPSI) Issues Update on Wilmington Street | Fall 2023

  • Everytown Community Safety Fund

    Awards $2.35 Million to 35 Community-Based Violence Intervention Organizations to Help Sustain Critical Gun Violence Prevention Work Nationwide | Fall 2023

  • Rutgers University Press

    Murder Town, USA: Homicide, Structural Violence, and Activism in Wilmington | Spring 2022

  • Delaware Public Media:

    Advocates Gather in Wilmington to Rally Against Gun Violence | Winter 2023

  • Delaware.gov

    DHSS to Expand Community Well-Being Initiative to Kent County | Summer 2022

  • Delaware Public Media

    Wilmington City Council puts money toward grassroots solutions to gun violence | Spring 2021

  • Delaware Online

    Wilmington gun violence addressed by Newark Public Safety Collective | Spring 2021

  • Sens. Coons, Booker, Durbin

    introduce legislation funding mental health services for communities impacted by gun violence | Fall 2021

  • NBC Philadelphia

    NAACP Leaders in Wilmington Call for End to Gun Violence Crisis | Spring 2021

  • WDEL

    Wilmington's Community Intervention Team playing vital role in state's vaccine equity mission | Spring 2021

  • Delaware Public Media

    State Focuses on Providing Vaccine Information to Communities of Color | Spring 2021

  • Delaware online

    This Wilmington Group is Quietly Fighting City's Gun Violence Epidemic | Winter 2021