WHAT:
New Jersey Attorney General Peter C. Harvey
will host the “Ex-Felon Voting Rights
Forum,” as part of his “Be
Powerful, Be Heard” voter outreach
and awareness initiative under the Help
America Vote Act of 2002" (HAVA).
The Forum will include opening remarks
from Harvey and Corrections Commissioner
Devon Brown, followed by a panel discussion
with representatives from the New Jersey
Department of Corrections, Parole Board,
and Juvenile Justice Commission, county
election officials, the New Jersey Institute
for Social Justice, and other advocates
engaged in felon re-entry programs.
The
Attorney General will only be present
until 10:00 a.m.
WHERE:
College of New Jersey - Music Auditorium
2000 Pennington Road
Ewing, New Jersey
WHEN:
Friday, June 17, 2005
9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
PANELISTS:
- Thomas
James,
Director, Prisoner re-entry Institute,
John Jay College of Criminal Justice,
The City University of New York
-
Nancy Fishman,
Administrator, New Jersey Institute
for Social Justice
-
Howard Beyer,
Executive Director, Juvenile Justice
Commission
- Markus
Green,
Attorney General's Deputy Chief of Staff
-
Zenon Quiles,
Re-entry Advocate
Directions
to Event
From
I-80
Take I-80 East to the U.S. 206/Route
183 exit. Keep right at the fork in
the ramp. Merge onto US 206. Take the
I-287 South ramp toward Somerville (I-78)/Princeton.
Merge onto I-287 South. Take the US
202 South/US 206 South exit. See directions
below from *Continue on US 202 South.
From
the New York State Thruway
Take
the New York State Thruway/I-87 South.
Take the I-287 South/Route 17 South
exit. Merge onto I-287 South. Take the
US 202 South/US 206 South exit. *Continue
on US 202 South. At the Flemington Circle,
continue on US 202/31 South. Exit US
202/31 onto Route 31 South (Trenton).
Follow Route 31 South until the entrance
to The College (about 1.5 miles past
the junction of I-95, left at the third
traffic light).
From
I-95 South (Delaware/Philadelphia International
Airport)
Using
I-95 North, continue into Pennsylvania,
through Philadelphia. Continue on I-95
North into New Jersey. Take exit 4 (Route
31/Pennington Road). Bear to the right
off the exit ramp, you will be traveling
south on Route 31. At the second traffic
light (about 1.5 miles), make a left
into the College entrance.
From
Route 78 (Easton, PA and the West)
Take
Route 78 East into New Jersey. Continue
to exit 17 (Route 31 South/Flemington
and Trenton). Continue south on Route
31 into the Flemington Circle. Take
Route 202/31 South. Exit at Route 31
South (Trenton). Follow Route 31 South
until the entrance to The College (about
1.5 miles past the junction of I-95,
left at the third traffic light).