DOVER, Del. – Saturday morning, dozens of people took the streets of Dover. Folks and community leaders chanting, “We want housing not handcuffs…we want housing not handcuffs.”
This was all part of a justice walk organized by Victory Church, which is part of a larger campaign called “Housing Not Handcuffs”.
Mark Harmon, the Lead Pastor at Victory Church, tells 47 ABC this walk is a step to end what he calls criminalization of the homeless.
According to Harmon, many homeless people are harassed because of the laws that are in place, for example loitering bans.
Continue Reading