Andrew Hundley, La. Parole Project (2018)
Newsmakers
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Speech
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2018-09-19
Duration: 00:30:05
Subjects: Louisiana Parole Project | Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | Prisons | PRISONERS | Parole | Prisoner reentry
Contributors:
- Hundley, Andrew Speaker
Description
A speech by Andrew Hundley before the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on September 19, 2018. Hundley is the executive director of the Louisiana Parole Project. He discusses: his 19 years in prison serving a life sentence for a crime he committed as a juvenile; his release from prison; why he started the Louisiana Parole Project; their clients, both juvenile lifers and long-termers; their comprehensive work with prisoner re-entry; their model of peer mentorship; and their success stories. He also answers questions from the audience.