Date:
Monday, October 21, 2019 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location:
St. Bernard Catholic Church, 1617 Pine St, Appleton
Issue
Do we build more prisons and/or send people to out-of-state institutions at a high cost to taxpayers, or do we institute reform?
State Rep. Evan Goyke, District 18, Milwaukee, will make the case for criminal justice reform. This can be done in a smart way that will benefit our corrections system, save tax-payer dollars, reduce crime and increase public safety.
Presentation & Panel Discussion on:
Invest in Neighborhoods
Prevent Homelessness
Pay for Crime Reduction Without Raising Taxes
Reduce Prison Admissions
Increase Prison Releases
Increase Success on Supervision
Panel:
Megan Novak, Legislative Dir., Americans for Prosperity—WI
Bernie Vetrone, Dir., Outagamie Cty. Criminal Justice Treatment Services
Melissa Ludin, Expert Lived Experience & Regional Organizer ACLU Smart Justice
State Rep. Evan Goyke, Milwaukee District 18
Read about Rep. Goyke’s Plan here.
Join ACLU of Wisconsin's Director of Community Engagement Emilio De Torre as he walks you through how to exercise your constitutional rights when interacting with law enforcement and ICE, as well as how to use them on social media. The event will be held at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Neenah, WI, and is being sponsored by the ACLU of Wisconsin and ESTHER’s Prison Reform Task Force. This presentation is the program for the February 2020 meeting of the Task Force.
The purpose of this event is show how a Wisconsin future that benefits all Wisconsinites requires criminal justice reform in our state. The event will cover critical issues like:
Too many people have been removed from or been denied access to the electoral process. We want to make sure that every citizen in Wisconsin is able to vote.
