Author Bios

Shoshana Walter is a reporter for Reveal, covering criminal justice. She can be reached at [email protected] and @shoeshine on Twitter.   

Carmen Scurato is a senior policy counsel at the digital rights group, Free Press.

Steve Lem is a professor of political science and public administration at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Robin E. Best is an associate professor of political science at Binghamton University, State University of New York.

Steven Mulroy is a law professor in constitutional law, criminal law and election law at the University of Memphis.

Julia Rosen is an award-winning journalist who covers science and the environment. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, High Country News, TheAtlantic.com, NationalGeographic.com, and The Los …

Jennifer Bacani McKenney is a family physician and Assistant Dean for Rural Health at the University of Kansas Medical Center, University of Kansas.

Lauren Hughes is a physician and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

Ollie Gratzinger is a journalism intern at the Center for Responsive Politics.

Anne Branigin is a staff writer for The Root.