Republican Journal previews Hutchinson Center’s ‘Justice Matters’ event
The Republican Journal reported Judge Nancy Torresen, chief judge of U.S. District Court of Maine, will be the keynote speaker for “Justice Matters: When We Cry for Justice, What Do We Really Mean?” from 8:30 a.m.–noon. Sept. 18 at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in Belfast. The UMaine Peace and Reconciliation Studies program and the Restorative Justice Project of the Midcoast will present the event in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Restorative Justice Project, which promotes fundamental change in the justice system and schools. A panel of five guests will join Torresen. The $15 registration fee may be paid at the door; students may attend for free. Registration information is online.