Free, with event registration opening August 25th.
Monday Sep 29, 2025
Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Monday, September 29, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 30, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Free. Registration is required by September 26, 2025: newhopemidcoast.org/news-events/speaker-series-reg-page Contact developmentdirector@newhopemidcoast.org or (207) 691.5969 for questions.
developmentdirector@newhopemidcoast.org; (207) 691.5969
Margaret Groban will provide an historical review of the federal response to domestic violence, an explanation of the kinds of federal laws that extend to guide state responses to domestic abuse and firearm restrictions, and the impact that these laws have had. This presentation includes discussion of red flag laws, an issue on the upcoming November Maine ballot.
Margaret Groban is a retired federal prosecutor for the District of Maine, the National Domestic Violence Coordinator for the U.S. Department of Justice, former member of Maine’s Domestic Violence Homicide Review Panel, and is currently teaching at the University of Maine School of Law.
For more information and to register visit https://newhopemidcoast.org/speaker-series-main.
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Mid-Coast School of Technology, Rockland
1 Main Street, Rockland, ME 04841
Boothbay Region YMCA, Boothbay Harbor
261 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
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New Hope Midcoast Speaker Series with Margaret Groban
The Evolution of the Federal Response to Domestic Violence and Firearms
