Parole Presentation Series ~ Part 2
In this informative video, Nicole Lund and Jan Collins make the case for reinstating parole in Maine. Their presentation, held at the University of Maine at Farmington's Emery Community Arts Center, discusses the vital process of parole and the significant improvement it holds for individuals and society.
Parole Presentation Series ~ Part 1 - Mass Incarceration
On November 14th , Nicole Lund led a discussion on Mass Incarceration in order to minimize stigma and shame that surrounds this topic. Lund began the conversation with an overview of what incarceration in America is today, statistical information, and a brief history lesson followed by why she is passionate about this line of work. “It is my hope that by the end of this conversation, you’ll see the importance of addressing this very significant issue in our society.” Lund explained.
Gender Justice and Participatory Pretrial Training Video Presentation
Advancing Pretrial Policy and Research (APPR) offered a free virtual training on how to reduce jail populations and increase safety and well-being for women, primary caretakers, and their children through a focus on gender justice in pretrial.