Authors

Katherine Hawkins Katherine Hawkins

Katherine Hawkins is a researcher and lawyer who writes about national security, human rights, and transparency issues. She most recently served as the Investigator for the Constitution Project’s Task Force on Detainee Treatment.

Nov 5, 2013

Owen Davis Owen Davis

Owen Davis is a New York-based writer focusing on education and social policy. He was an intern at The Nation. He tweets @of_davis.

Nov 4, 2013

Casey Gordon Casey Gordon

Casey Gordon is an undergraduate student activist at Brown University.

Nov 4, 2013

Adam Katz Adam Katz

Adam Katz is an undergraduate history major at Brown University.

Nov 4, 2013

Andrew Powers Andrew Powers

Andrew Powers is an opinion columnist at the Brown Daily Herald.

Nov 4, 2013

Diala Shamas Diala Shamas

Diala Shamas is a staff attorney at the Creating Law Enforcement Accountability & Responsibility (CLEAR) project, based out of Main Street Legal Services at CUNY School of Law. CLEAR works to meet the legal needs of Muslim, Arab, South Asian and other communities in New York City that are particularly affected by counterterrorism policies and practices. Follow them on Twitter: @CUNY_CLEAR.

Oct 31, 2013

Harmon Leon Harmon Leon

Harmon Leon is the author of six books, including The American Dream, The Harmon Chronicles and Republican Like Me. His work has appeared in Esquire, Maxim, Salon, NPR’s This American Life, Details, Maxim, High Times, Penthouse, BlackBook, Cosmopolitan and Wired. 

Oct 30, 2013

Mike Riggs Mike Riggs

Mike Riggs writes about criminal justice and other issues for the Atlantic Cities.  

Oct 30, 2013

Carl L. Hart Carl L. Hart

Carl L. Hart, an associate professor of psychology at Columbia University, is the author of High Price: A Neuroscientist’s Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society.

Oct 30, 2013

Martin A. Lee Martin A. Lee

Martin A. Lee, the author of Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana—Medical, Recreational and Scientific, is a co-founder of FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting) and the director of Project CBD, a  medical-science information service that focuses on cannabis therapeutics.

Oct 30, 2013

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