Bio
Elisa Epstein is an Equal Justice Works Fellow at the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥'s National Prison Project. Elisa’s fellowship is focused on leveraging disability rights law to litigate and advocate for the release of incarcerated youth with disabilities. Prior to joining the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥, Elisa was the Washington Advocacy Officer at Human Rights Watch. Elisa holds a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School and a B.A. in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from the University of Chicago.
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Apr 8, 2025
Death Row Case Exposes Failures to Protect Childhood Trauma Survivors