Audio recordings - Criminal Justice & Public Safety Committee 4/29/11
Country Corrections bills
* LD 82 "An Act To Amend the Laws Governing County Jail Budgeting for York County." 18 min
* LD 422 "An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Tax Assessment for Correctional Services in Lincoln County and Sagadahoc County". 51 min.
State & Corporate Corrections bills
* LD 685 An Act To Require Vegetable Gardens at State Prisons. 35 minutes
Audio for LD 690. An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Transfer of Prisoners to Other States, & LD 1095. An Act To Facilitate the Construction and Operation of Private Prisons by Authorizing the Transport of Prisoners out of State. (Note: Committee allowed people to testify on BOTH 690 & 1095, during the LD 690 hearing. Many did.)
Introduction of LD 690
* LD 690 & 1095 Introduction. 30 seconds * LD 690 Intro. 32 seconds
* Representative Ralph Chapman & Q&A. 6 & 1/2 min
Supporters of LD 690/Opponents of LD 1095
* Ron Huber. 5 min
* Rabbi Hillel Katzir. 4 min
* Chairman bans use of "slavery" word in testimony. 31 seconds
* Susan Feiner, economist USM & Q&A. 8min 34sec
* Kimberly & Jennifer Gauthier hand over their written testimony. 39 seconds
* Mark Muddy, Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland & Q&A 6min 32sec
* Judy Garvey & Q&A. 9 minutes
* Ben Chin, Maine Peoples Alliance. 3 minutes
* Arthur Belanger, father of exiled prisoner. 1min 39sec
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