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Beth E. Richie

Beth E. Richie is a professor in the Criminology, Law and Justice (CLJ) and the Black Studies departments at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), and a feminist abolition …
Paula Lehman-Ewing

Paula Lehman-Ewing

Paula Lehman-Ewing is an award-winning journalist with over two decades of experience. Her work exposing atrocities within the criminal justice system has earned her badges of notoriety from industry …
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Nina Elkadi

Nina Elkadi is a writer from Iowa who reports on the intersection of climate change and agriculture. Her work also explores the manipulation of science and how corporate negligence …
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Kirsten Berg

Kirsten Berg is a research reporter with ProPublica. Previously, she served as an associate editor with Future Tense, a partnership between Slate magazine, New America, and Arizona State University, …
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Andrew Garber

Andrew Garber is a counsel within the Brennan Center’s Voting Rights and Elections Program. Prior to joining the Brennan Center, he was a litigation associate at Simpson Thacher & …
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Derek Denman

Derek Denman is a writer and researcher focusing on the politics of prisons, policing and transformative justice.