VIDEO: “Why Maine Needs Parole”

Parole offers hope and a second chance—a vital opportunity for rehabilitation and reintegration into society. Yet, Maine stands out as one of the few states in the U.S. without a parole system, leaving incarcerated individuals with limited pathways to demonstrate their growth and readiness for life beyond prison.

Our latest video, "Why Maine Needs Parole", sheds light on this critical issue. Through powerful stories and data-driven insights, it explores the potential of parole to transform lives, strengthen communities, and create a fairer justice system.

This video highlights the voices of those directly impacted by Maine’s current policies. It amplifies the stories of individuals who are ready to contribute to their communities but are stuck in a system without a clear path forward. Their stories challenge us to think critically about what justice truly means and who it serves.

Join the movement to bring parole back to Maine. Watch the video, share it with your networks, and help spread the word about this vital issue.

Together, we can create a system that balances accountability with opportunity, ensuring a brighter future for everyone in Maine.