Maureen Flanagan

Maureen Flanagan has worked in the criminal justice system for over 25 years. She started her career as a probation officer in the United Kingdom and subsequently spent 22 years working in juvenile justice in Connecticut. Maureen brings experience in implementation of evidence-based practices in a community corrections setting. Maureen works on implementation for Justice Reinvestment Initiative projects around the country. She is motivated by a belief that fair and effective justice systems are possible. Prior to working for CJI, Maureen worked as a Juvenile Probation Supervisor for the State of Connecticut Judicial Branch. She received a Masters of Arts in Social Work Studies from the University of Exeter, England, and a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Foreign Languages from Assumption University in Worcester, MA.