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Dallas Justice Now controversy

A controversy surrounding Dallas Justice Now, which was linked to Crowds on Demand.

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Jan 18, 2026

Did the Dallas Obsever issue a correction on an article about Dallas Justice Now and did they later issue an update pointing to new information

The Dallas Observer did issue a formal correction to its July 27, 2021 story about flyers tied to a group called Dallas Justice Now, clarifying that Keep Dallas Safe had no relationship to Dallas Just...

Jan 18, 2026

What is the history of the group Dallas Justice Now

Dallas Justice Now (DJN) presents itself as a Dallas-based advocacy group dedicated to dismantling institutional racism and promoting Black economic and educational opportunity, according to its websi...

Jan 18, 2026

Did a former Dallas Justice Now employee admit to working for Crowds on Demand

There is no clear, sourced public record in the provided reporting that a former Dallas Justice Now employee explicitly "admitted to working for Crowds on Demand." The Texas Observer and related repor...

Jan 18, 2026

What public records reveal the funding sources for Keep Dallas Safe and Dallas Justice Now?

Public records portals exist in Dallas County for court and civil filings and are the first place to look for financial or organizational documents, but the reporting assembled here shows that publicl...

Jan 18, 2026

Is Dallas Justice Now linked to Keep Dallas Safe and Crowds on Demand?

Available reporting shows credible evidence linking Dallas Justice Now to the Republican marketing firm Crowds on Demand and to the same network of groups that includes Keep Dallas Safe, though Dallas...

Jan 18, 2026

Is Dallas Justice hoax a hoax activist group?

The preponderance of contemporaneous reporting and digital forensic traces indicate that "Dallas Justice Now" behaved like a manufactured or deceptive operation rather than a verifiable, long-standing...

Jan 18, 2026

Is Dallas Justice Now a hoax activist group?

Available reporting shows strong evidence that Dallas Justice Now (DJN) behaved like an astroturf or likely hoax operation during the summer 2021 “college pledge” episode, but the record is incomplete...

Jan 18, 2026

Are the groups Dallas Justice Now and Keep Dallas Safe linked?

Available reporting shows both arguments: investigative pieces have identified overlapping paperwork and shared contractor ties suggesting Dallas Justice Now and Keep Dallas Safe operate in the same a...

Jan 11, 2026

What are some notable clients or projects of Crowds on Demand?

Crowds on Demand bills itself as a publicity and advocacy firm that supplies hired participants for demonstrations, PR stunts and corporate events and says it has run campaigns ranging from airport gr...