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Issue Position: Civil Rights & Other Issues

Issue Position

Date: Jan. 1, 2020
Issues: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

State government has a duty to protect all Delawareans--especially our most vulnerable individuals--like minorities, seniors, children, veterans, the less affluent, and undocumented immigrants. All of us have role to play in making Delaware the best it can be.

Protect and expand existing programs serving our most vulnerable
Require an automatic third-party investigation for any person(s) harmed or killed while being apprehended by the police or in police custody, and eliminate racial profiling
Ensure full equality for all members of the LGBT community
Increase the recently reduced Senior School Property Tax Credit, and make it means-tested (income-based)
Establish Delaware as a "sanctuary state"


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