ACLU-NJ in Trenton on Marijuana, Donor Disclosure, and Compensation for Wrongfully Convicted
ACLU-NJ in Trenton on Marijuana, Donor Disclosure, and Compensation for Wrongfully Convicted
For Immediate Release
Monday, March 18, 2019
TRENTON – ACLU-NJ Executive Director Amol Sinha will appear in Trenton today to call for racial justice in marijuana legalization for adults, to raise concerns about constitutional threats posed by a bill demanding disclosure of donors to nonprofit organizations dealing with social issues, and to advocate for expanded compensation to people who have been wrongfully convicted.
WHAT
Legislative hearings concerning several of the ACLU-NJ’s legislative priorities
WHEN & WHERE
- Compensation after wrongful convictions: Assembly Judiciary Committee, 10 a.m.
- Marijuana legalization and donor disclosure: Assembly Appropriations Committee, 12 noon
- Marijuana legalization: Senate Judiciary Committee, 2 p.m.
AVAILABILITY FOR MEDIA INTERVIEWS
ACLU-NJ Executive Director Amol Sinha will be available for interviews concerning these issues, along with other ACLU-NJ priorities, throughout the day in the Capitol Complex.
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