The Maine Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is hosting a virtual, public briefing to hear testimony on barriers to fully funding Maine’s public defense services. The briefing will inform an addendum to their report.
Thursday, December 14, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET
Online registration (video and audio): https://tinyurl.com/5yr4dspy
Telephone access (audio only): 1-833-435-1820 USA toll-free; Meeting ID: 161 655 9331#
Members of the public will be invited to speak during an open comment period toward the end of the briefing. A backup briefing date is scheduled for Thursday, January 11, 2024 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm ET at https://tinyurl.com/5yr4dspy if needed.
Closed captions will be provided. Individuals requiring additional accommodations should contact Evelyn Bohor at least 10 business days prior to the meeting at ebohor@usccr.gov. The Committee will also accept written comments related to this study. Written statements should be emailed to mtrachtenberg@usccr.gov within 30 days of the briefing.
mtrachtenberg@usccr.gov