Emily Bazelon

Emily Bazelon is an American author, journalist, and legal scholar known for her insightful commentary on law, justice, and social issues. She is a senior editor at Slate and a contributor to various publications, where she explores topics such as criminal justice reform, mental health, and the intersection of law and society. Bazelon is also the author of notable books, including "Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration," which critiques the U.S. criminal system and advocates for reform. She is recognized for her skill in making complex legal issues accessible to a general audience.