Clarice J. Robinson
By Kirsten onFOCUSClarice is an interdisciplinary researcher who draws from education, public health, and social work. She seeks to bridge the…
Jasmine Hiroko McAdams
By Kirsten onFOCUSJasmine seeks to understand and highlight the disparities faced by incarcerated individuals as a result of power outages in…
Mirvais “Mir” Aminy
By Kirsten onFOCUSMirvais hopes to make higher education more accessible to individuals impacted by the criminal justice system. As a formerly…
Alex Sheehan
By Kirsten onFOCUSAlthough access to healthcare for mental ill-health and substance use disorders has been greatly improved across the United States,…
Jordyn R. Ricard
By Kirsten onFOCUSJordyn actively strives to end the criminalization of minoritized individuals by shedding light on structural disadvantages that unfairly target…
Brianna J. Suslovic
By Kirsten onFOCUSBrianna seeks to remedy gaps in access to client-centered, trauma-informed, and uninterrupted mental healthcare for individuals accused of crimes…
Monica Ramsy
By Kirsten onFOCUSThe U.S. carceral system devastates the health and well-being of our most vulnerable communities, disproportionately placing them on a…
Brianna N. Davis
By Kirsten onFOCUSBrianna is passionate about improving mental health for individuals involved with the justice system, especially racial minorities. She is…
Larry (Leo) Davis
By Kirsten onFOCUSThe systemic inequities Leo has overcome contribute to his understanding and passion for systemic change in all domains of…
Jacqueline Buck
By Kirsten onFOCUSFamilies and children of incarcerated parents are at heightened risk of health, economic, and social inequities and frequently experience…
Toyan Harper
By Kirsten onFOCUSToyan’s research explores the reentry process; specifically, familial involvement and how formerly incarcerated people access healthcare and engage with…
Opal Gay
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSOpal is a public sociologist and organizer in Atlanta, Georgia. Their work seeks to promote holistic community-centered solutions, which…
Alexis Rowland
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSIn the pursuit of abolishing prisons, Alexis studies prisons, penal policy, and punishment, especially those issues which affect gender…
Alec Marcus Hall
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSAlec's passion for research involves developing a school-based integrated model that involves restorative justice and Youth Participatory Action Research…
T’Shana McClain
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSShana’s research explores alternative justice approaches for survivors of intimate and interpersonal violence and, more specifically, how those approaches…
Sione Lynn Pili Lister
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSSione (she-oh-nay) is passionate about centering the lived experiences of people of color in examining how the law is…
Jabarey Wells
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSJabarey is invested in utilizing community-based research to mitigate the damaging impacts incarceration can have on community functioning and…
Denae Bradley
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSIn recent decades, much of the public debate about mass incarceration has centered on Black men. Incarcerated women have…
Christopher E. Robertson
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSChristopher’s work is inspired by the vision of a world free of police violence. Using mixed-method approaches, he aims…
Bryant Jackson-Green
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSBryant's research lies at the intersection of criminal justice policy and organizational theory, focusing on how organizations make decisions…
