My book, Insane: America's Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness, is coming out in paperback. Available June 9. From your favorite booksellers. Or https://t.co/JYdEHdSUZp
Today is officially my first day at @MarshallProj. So excited to be here! I’ll be continuing my reporting on the criminalization of pregnancy, and will also branch out into reporting on other aspects of the criminal justice system. Send me your tips: [email protected].
NEW: Thousands of women have been reported to child protective services for taking prescription medications during their pregnancies. My latest investigation for @reveal and @nytmag:
https://t.co/GvMWi2gc4d
Thank you to @alisa_roth & @Marketplace for this important story. In prisons across the country, especially in women’s facilities, there are few opportunities for incarcerated people to learn marketable skills that support meaningful careers upon release. https://t.co/Xm6Ouj9B0B
@alisa_roth@Marketplace@TLM has made it a point to expand access and equity to incarcerated women so that they can learn web development and utilize this skillset upon release.
@alisa_roth@Marketplace Listen to this @Marketplace segment to hear from some of TLM’s students in Indiana Women's Prison as well as Molly Rowe, a former student who now works with TLM!
Applications are open for the Watchdog Writers Group 2023 fellowship!
We offer authors a $50,000 annual stipend for a 1-to-2 year fellowship. We also hire outstanding student reporters who work closely with our authors.
Check it out:
https://t.co/dxOPUeqUcQ
We recommend avoiding the vague jargon officer-involved or police-involved. Be specific about what happened. If police use the term, ask for detail. How was the officer or officers involved? Who did the shooting? If the information is not available or not provided, say so.
The Maine Department of Corrections Debate Team (made up of people serving time) has defeated the MIT debate team, 5-0. @glennEmartin@PrisonReformMvt@Piper
We're proud of our MPR/APM colleagues at @mplaceunion, who have been pushing for a contract for almost a year. The people who do the work of journalism deserve fair compensation and a respectful workplace. Please support them.