Authors

Marc Mauer Marc Mauer

Marc Mauer is the executive director of The Sentencing Project and the author of Race to Incarcerate.

Dec 9, 2010

Bruce Western Bruce Western

Bruce Western, a professor of sociology at Harvard University, is the author, most recently, of Punishment and Inequality in America.

Dec 9, 2010

Tracy Velázquez Tracy Velázquez

Tracy Velázquez is the executive director of the Justice Policy Institute.

Dec 9, 2010

Aaron Houston Aaron Houston

Aaron Houston is the executive director of Students for Sensible Drug Policy and an advisory board member of the Just Say Now campaign.

Dec 9, 2010

Richard McGregor Richard McGregor

Richard McGregor is the Washington bureau chief for the Financial Times and the author of The Party: The Secret World of China’s Communist Rulers.

Dec 9, 2010

Fatima Bhutto Fatima Bhutto

Fatima Bhutto, an Afghan-born Pakistani poet and writer, is most recently the author of Songs of Blood and Sword: A Daughter’s Memoir (Nation Books, 2010). Her work has appeared in the New Statesman, the Daily Beast and the Guardian, among other places. Her father, Murtaza Bhutto, son of Pakistan's former president and prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and an elected member of parliament, was killed by the police in 1996 in Karachi during the premiership of his sister, Benazir Bhutto. Fatima lives and writes in Karachi, Pakistan.

Dec 9, 2010

Dr. Duke D. Fisher Dr. Duke D. Fisher

Dr. Duke D. Fisher was a psychiatric resident at the University of California (Los Angeles) Center for the Health Sciences.

Dec 8, 2010

Dr. J. Thomas Ungerleider Dr. J. Thomas Ungerleider

Dr. J. Thomas Ungerleider was an assistant professor at the University of California (Los Angeles) Center for the Health Sciences.

Dec 8, 2010

Harvey Powelson Harvey Powelson

Harvey Powelson was director of the Department of Psychiatry at Cowell Memorial Hospital, University of California.

Dec 8, 2010

Mervin B. Freedman Mervin B. Freedman

Mervin B. Freedman was chairman of the Psychology Department at San Francisco State College.

Dec 8, 2010

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