NPF Selects 20 Journalists for Training on Criminal Justice

The National Press Foundation has selected 20 journalists for our upcoming program, “Reporting on Criminal Justice.”

The fellowship will cover incarceration data, pre-trial justice, specialty courts, violence and weapons, implementation of the First Step Act, incarceration impact on families, re-entry into society, and more. The chosen fellows will cover the four-day annual American Society of Criminology conference following our three-day training.

The journalists are:

Jamal Andress | Newsy

Gina Barton | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Deborah Barfield Berry | USA Today

Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

Megan Cassidy | San Francisco Chronicle

Noelle Crombie | The Oregonian (Portland)

Uriel J. Garcia | The Arizona Republic (Phoenix)

Henry Gass | The Christian Science Monitor

Angie Jackson | Detroit Free Press

Cassandra Jaramillo | The Dallas Morning News

Melissa Lewis | Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting

Nichole Manna | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Shannon McCaffrey | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Chris Palmer | The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sarah Ruiz-Grossman | HuffPost

Josh Shaffer | The News & Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina)

Jeff Simon | CNN

Andy Sullivan | Reuters

Annie Sweeney | Chicago Tribune

Alene Tchekmedyian | Los Angeles Times


This program was funded by Arnold Ventures. NPF is solely responsible for the content.

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