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Alisa Roth

About the Author

Alisa Roth is a former staff reporter for Marketplace and frequent contributor to various NPR programs. The author of Insane: America’s Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness and a former Soros Justice Fellow, her work has also appeared in The New York Review of Books and The New York Times. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. 

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