Title

Young Americans for Liberty and College Republicans host speaker on criminal justice reform

Document Type

Article

Authors

Maria Maxsimic

Date

3-2-2020

Keywords

Racial justice, Student organizations

Files

Description

On Feb. 27, Sarah Anderson, the Director of Policy at FreedomWorks, spoke to University of Maine students about criminal justice reform in America. Anderson wasinvited to speak by UMaine’s Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) chapter in cooperation with the UMaine College Republicans. FreedomWorks is a group of over six million Americans that promote free markets and individual liberty. The group states that their members “all share three commontraits; a desire for less government oversight, lower taxes and more economic freedom.” FreedomWorks does this by educating citizens “on important issues, or helping [people] contact [their] elected officials," according to the organization’s website.

Identifier

Racial Justice_Maine Campus_2021_01_28c

Rights and Access Note

This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).

Recommended Citation

Maxsimic, Maria, "Young Americans for Liberty and College Republicans host speaker on criminal justice reform" (2020). University of Maine Racial Justice Collection. 225.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/racial_justice/225