Mass incarceration

Rethinking the narratives of mass incarceration

UChicago course brings together College undergrads and formerly incarcerated students

Benjamin Lessing

Title: Associate Professor, Department of Political Science

Expertise: Latin America, Mass incarceration, Paramilitaries

Departmental Website: https://political-science.uchicago.edu/directory/Benjamin-Lessing

John J. Clegg

Title: Collegiate Assistant Professor; Harper-Schmidt Fellow

Expertise: Economics, Mass incarceration

Departmental website: https://csrpc.uchicago.edu/people/faculty/john_clegg/

Matthew Epperson

Title: Associate Professor, Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice

Expertise: Policy, Criminal Justice, Mass incarceration, Decarceration, Mental health, Substance Abuse, Social work

Departmental website: https://crownschool.uchicago.edu/crownscholars/m-epperson