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The Economist: Volunteers teach debating skills to America’s incarcerated
Caitlin Halpern 8/18/24 Caitlin Halpern 8/18/24

The Economist: Volunteers teach debating skills to America’s incarcerated

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The Phoenix: Amos J. Peaslee Debate Society Holds First Virtual Debate With Rikers Debate Project
Caitlin Halpern 8/18/24 Caitlin Halpern 8/18/24

The Phoenix: Amos J. Peaslee Debate Society Holds First Virtual Debate With Rikers Debate Project

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Sojourners: Why Rikers Alumni Debated Cash Bail With Catholic Students
Caitlin Halpern 5/5/22 Caitlin Halpern 5/5/22

Sojourners: Why Rikers Alumni Debated Cash Bail With Catholic Students

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New Yorker Radio Hour: The Rikers Debate Project
Caitlin Halpern 8/7/20 Caitlin Halpern 8/7/20

New Yorker Radio Hour: The Rikers Debate Project

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ProPublica: “I Do Not Want to Die in Here”
Caitlin Halpern 5/1/20 Caitlin Halpern 5/1/20

ProPublica: “I Do Not Want to Die in Here”

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Texas Observer: Greg Abbott’s Power Grab on Bail Reform
Caitlin Halpern 4/14/20 Caitlin Halpern 4/14/20

Texas Observer: Greg Abbott’s Power Grab on Bail Reform

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The Appeal: At the Center of the Coronavirus Pandemic, People Inside NYC Jails Describe Fear, Confusion and a Lack of Supplies
Caitlin Halpern 4/8/20 Caitlin Halpern 4/8/20

The Appeal: At the Center of the Coronavirus Pandemic, People Inside NYC Jails Describe Fear, Confusion and a Lack of Supplies

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The Marshall Project: Coronavirus Restrictions Stoke Tensions in Lock-ups Across U.S.
Caitlin Halpern 4/2/20 Caitlin Halpern 4/2/20

The Marshall Project: Coronavirus Restrictions Stoke Tensions in Lock-ups Across U.S.

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Houston Chronicle: Harris County inmates pen emotional letter from jail on coronavirus: ‘Nobody wants to die’
Caitlin Halpern 3/31/20 Caitlin Halpern 3/31/20

Houston Chronicle: Harris County inmates pen emotional letter from jail on coronavirus: ‘Nobody wants to die’

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Yale News: Yale students hold debate in women’s prison
Caitlin Halpern 4/13/18 Caitlin Halpern 4/13/18

Yale News: Yale students hold debate in women’s prison

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New York Law Journal: Social Justice Champions Debate
Caitlin Halpern 12/21/17 Caitlin Halpern 12/21/17

New York Law Journal: Social Justice Champions Debate

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Mass Appeal: Rikers Debate Project Teaches Those In Jail To Advocate For Themselves
Caitlin Halpern 10/28/17 Caitlin Halpern 10/28/17

Mass Appeal: Rikers Debate Project Teaches Those In Jail To Advocate For Themselves

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Full Frontal with Samantha Bee: The Rikers Debaters
Caitlin Halpern 6/14/17 Caitlin Halpern 6/14/17

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee: The Rikers Debaters

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New York Times: Debate Course Aims to Help Rikers Inmates Lobby for Their Rights
Caitlin Halpern 10/18/16 Caitlin Halpern 10/18/16

New York Times: Debate Course Aims to Help Rikers Inmates Lobby for Their Rights

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The Wall Street Journal: Rikers Inmates Best Columbia Students in Debate
Caitlin Halpern 5/16/16 Caitlin Halpern 5/16/16

The Wall Street Journal: Rikers Inmates Best Columbia Students in Debate

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