Executive Director Sue Roche, Esq. testified in Support of Proposed Amendment to LD 1999: An Act to Require Civil Rights Officers at Law Enforcement Agencies, before the Joint Standing Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety.
Read MoreILAP Advocacy & Outreach Director Julia Brown, Esq. testified in support of LD 320: An Act To Provide the Right to Counsel for Juveniles and Improve Due Process for Juveniles, before the Maine Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary.
Read MoreILAP Advocacy & Outreach Director Julia Brown, Esq. testified in support of LD 417: An Act To Protect Maine's Drivers from Pretextual Traffic Stops, before the Maine Legislature’s Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety.
Read MoreILAP Advocacy & Outreach Director Julia Brown, Esq. testified in support of LD 132: An Act To Implement the Attorney General's Recommendations on Data Collection in Order To Eliminate Profiling in Maine, before the Maine Legislature’s Committee on Judiciary.
Read MoreILAP grieves and is outraged by the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, David McAtee, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, and the many other Black people in this country who have been killed by anti-Black violence. We stand with Black leaders in Maine and nationally to demand policies that dismantle white supremacy.
Read MoreILAP demands justice and is committed to standing with and following the lead of Maine’s Black leaders and community members, now and in the future. We say loud and clear, “Black lives matter.” Join us.
Read MoreILAP regularly serves as a source of accurate information for the media, and is trusted by the general public for our expertise.
Read MoreILAP strongly supports LD 1475, a bill to eliminate profiling in Maine. This testimony is from a hearing before the Judiciary Committee on May 13, 2019.
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