Victoria Law

Victoria Law is a freelance journalist and the co-author (with Maya Schenwar) of Prison by Any Other Name (The New Press) as well as the author of Resistance Behind Bars and co-editor of Don’t Leave Your Friends Behind. She is a co-founder of NYC Books Through Bars and lives in New York.

Author topics:

News and Reviews

Slate

Read an excerpt from Prison by Any Other Name in Slate about the problems with community policing.

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The New Yorker Radio Hour

Listen to an interview with the authors on The New Yorker Radio Hour.

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Kirkus Reviews

Read a review of Prison by Any Other Name in Kirkus Reviews.

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Books by Victoria Law

Prison by Any Other Name

Prison by Any Other Name

The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms

Maya Schenwar, Victoria Law