Kelly Orians @yoyokellyo.bsky.social Lawyer, Clinical Prof at @uvalaw.bsky.social (visiting at @gwlaw.bsky.social ‘25-‘26), Ruth wrangler / interpreter. She / Her. All of my opinions are my own, not my employer’s, duh.
Laura Abelson @lauragabelson.bsky.social Assistant Professor at SMU Dedman School of Law; Former Quattrone Fellow and federal public defender, researching, writing, and teaching about crim/crim pro/evidence
Ronald J. Coleman (RJ) @ronaldjcoleman.bsky.social Law Teacher | Evidence, Criminal System, and Technology
Rachel Kincaid @racheljkincaid.bsky.social Law Prof at Baylor--criminal law, criminal procedure, & civil rights. Former civil rights lawyer & DOJ civil rights prosecutor
Mirya R. Holman @mirya.bsky.social Public policy professor at the Hobby School. Enthusiastic about food, dogs, travel, and research. I write books about many failures of local democracy. Bad opinions my own.
Mitchell Epner @mitchellepner.bsky.social Attorney, former AUSA, father, husband, former JBLC, long-time Knicks fan and occasional talking head
When it happens, I’ll be emulating Jose Alvarado
https://mitchellepner.substack.com/
Jeremy Levine @jeremylevine.bsky.social Professor at Michigan & Associate Director @umichstonecid.bsky.social
Sociologist studying crime victims and the politics of punishment in the U.S.; first book was an ethnography of urban development in Boston.
https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/jeremylevine/
Eliza Brown @elizaclairebrown.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at UC Berkeley. Medicine, Reproduction, Economy, Organizations, Family, Sexualities, Gender, Demography, STS. https://elizacbrown.com/
Shan Siddiqui @sms4753.bsky.social Asst. Professor of Sociology @ SUNY Farmingdale. UT Austin alum. Interested in race, immigration, health disparities, and Asian Americans. Based in NYC.
@tinabee92.bsky.social @tinabee92.bsky.social 
Patrick Hruby @patrickhruby.bsky.social Deputy Editor, Washingtonian | Alum and bylines, many places | To pitch me: phruby@washingtonian.com | To reach me: www.patrickhruby.net
Chiara Packard @chiarapackard.bsky.social Asst Prof of Sociology at the University of Utah | Punishment, law & society, prosecution, and inequality | Views are my own | www.chiarapackard.com
Matthew Boaz @mboaz.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of Law - University of Kentucky, J. David Rosenberg College of Law. I write on immigration, criminal law, abolition, and detention issues.
Jill Hasday @jillhasday.bsky.social Law Professor, University of Minnesota. Constitutional Law • Family Law • Sex Equality. Three books—We the Men: How Forgetting Women’s Struggles for Equality Perpetuates Inequality, Intimate Lies and the Law, and Family Law Reimagined.
Denver Law Review @denverlawreview.bsky.social The flagship legal publication of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. The Denver Law Review has furthered legal scholarship since 1923.
Aliza Shatzman ✡️ @alizashatzman.bsky.social President + Founder, The Legal Accountability Project (LAP), writes + speaks 🗣️ about judicial accountability and ⚖️clerkship transparency. Pennsylvanian. 🏙️
The Legal Accountability Project @thelap.bsky.social First + only 501c3 nonprofit working full time to ensure that judicial law clerks have positive clerkship experiences, while extending support + resources to those who do not
University of Wisconsin Law School @law.wisc.edu University of Wisconsin Law School official account.
https://law.wisc.edu
Madison, Wisconsin
@christopher-lau.bsky.social @christopher-lau.bsky.social 
Dr. Rachel J. Wechsler @racheljwechsler.bsky.social Associate Professor @ Mizzou Law, Faculty Scholar @ Middleton Center on Race, Citizenship & Justice. Teaching Crim Law & Family Law. Researching gender-based violence survivors’ interactions with criminal & family legal systems. Views my own.
Dana M. Johnson @danamartha.bsky.social I research and write about abortion, contraception, adolescents, technology, and public policy.
Tbh, I'd rather be outside.
https://www.dana-johnson.com/
Chantal Hailey @chantalahailey.bsky.social Assistant Professor
@UTAustinSoc
shining light on inequities to bring justice. 💕💚
2024 NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow
Corey Rayburn Yung @coreyryung.bsky.social Prof at KU Law. Writes about sexual violence, criminal law, courts, judges, and empirical legal studies. He/Him/His.
John Meixner @johnmeixner.bsky.social Assistant Prof at UGASchoolofLaw. Teaching & writing on crim, neurolaw, evidence, law & psych. Former federal prosecutor, UMich & Northwestern Law alum.
Joe Dunman @joedunman.bsky.social Asst. Prof @ Louisville Law
Former: Managing Attorney @ Ky. Commission on Human Rights and lawyer for KY plaintiffs in Obergefell.
Blog: https://joedunman.substack.com/
Scholarship: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2147917
Casey Johnston @caseyjohnston.bsky.social Buy my book, A PHYSICAL EDUCATION
a Marketplace and Scientific American pick for 2025!
science writer/author
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ESPN @espn.com Serving sports fans. Anytime. Anywhere.
Alexander A. Boni-Saenz @abonisaenz.bsky.social Law Professor at the University of Minnesota Law School.
Scholarship here: http://tinyurl.com/mtxfxr34.
Latino/Queer. 
Sports Illustrated @sportsillustrated.bsky.social Sports, sports, and more sports.
Josh Page @joshpage.bsky.social Sociology prof. at Univ. of Minnesota. Law, Criminal Punishment, Politics, and Labor. New book: Legal Plunder: The Predatory Dimensions of Criminal Justice.
Itay Ravid @itayravid.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. & Harold Reuschlein Emerging Scholar @Villanova_Law
I teach and write at the intersection of crim law, media, technology, racial justice & society. Formerly @Stanfordlaw @stanfordccsre
Jed H. Shugerman @jedshug.bsky.social Prof Boston U. Law. JD/PhD History & dad jokes.
5th most-cited legal historian, 2019-23
Book: The People’s Courts. Next: A Faithful President: The Founders v. the Originalists
http://shugerblog.com
http://ssrn.com/author=625422
Megan Walsh @meganwalshgvp.bsky.social Visiting Assistant Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Gun Violence Prevention Law Clinic, University of Minnesota Law School.
Mom. Duke fan. Trying to do a little writing but all my cases get in the way.
Khoi Ngo @khoixngo.bsky.social Sociologist (in training) at Washington University in St. Louis. I use computational, survey, & experimental methods to study race, policing, surveillance, & social movements.
Alex @alexsimmon.bsky.social 
Chris Bailey @kentuckyweathercb.bsky.social The REAL Kentucky Weather is here!
WKYT Chief Meteorologist. Longest tenured meteorologist with Gray Media (27 years)
Emmy winner
Multi AP & KBA Ky Meteorologist of the year
Multi Edward R Murrow
Megan Stevenson @meganstevenson.bsky.social economist & legal scholar studying criminal justice issues.
professor of law
professor of economics (by courtesy)
UVA
https://sites.google.com/view/megan-stevenson/home
Natalie Pifer @nataliepifer.bsky.social Associate Prof & Chair, Dept of Criminology and Criminal @ University of Rhode Island. JD/Phd.
Researching prisons with a socio-legal twist.
Co-organizer, LSA’s Punishment and Society CRN
www.nataliepifer.com
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Youngjae Lee @youngjaelee.bsky.social Law Professor, New York, Fordham Law School, criminal law & punishment. Author of Criminalizing Disobedience (Oxford 2026)
Rod Demovsky @roddemovsky.bsky.social “Fighting Rod” Demovsky | Wisconsin proud, union loud | Football for the people, not the suits
Parody, but the grit is real.
Elizabeth Joh @elizabethjoh.bsky.social Law Prof at UC Davis Law; co-host of the 99pi Breakdown of the Constitution https://99percentinvisible.org/book-club/
Non-practicing optimist.
Owen Knight @theyoungknight.bsky.social Survivor 43 🏝️🥉|| New Orleans via the DMV
Alan James Kluegel @ajk.bsky.social Law professor at the University of Kentucky. Follows and retweets *are* endorsements. In fact, I enthusiastically endorse every single thing that every single person on every single site does and says. Speaking for myself and not the institution.
Dalton Ross @daltonross.bsky.social Editorial Director at Entertainment Weekly. I don’t know what that title means either.
Mike Bloom @amikebloomtype.bsky.social Writer: Parade Magazine & various outlets. Podcaster: Rob Has a Podcast, Post Show Recaps & anyone willing to listen to a Muppet talk TV & film. He/him/his
Dylan Farrell-Bryan @dfarrellbryan.bsky.social Sociologist. Immigration, labor, & bureaucracy. PhD @Penn, JD @YaleLawSch (in progress)
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
James Rauhut @seejamesdesign.com Designer at a sustainability startup. Making other apps for fun. Let’s chat about UX, code, and Austin breakfast tacos.
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Matthew Clair @mathuclair.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology and, by courtesy, Law at Stanford. Author of PRIVILEGE & PUNISHMENT www.matthewclair.org
Mona Lynch @monalynch.bsky.social Professor of Criminology, Law & Society, UC Irvine
Hannah BW @hbwhbwhbw.bsky.social public law, science, technology
hannahbw.com
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Adam Schefter - Mirror @adamschefter-mirror.bluesky.bot ESPN Senior NFL Insider. Host of the Adam Schefter Podcast https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2FAdamSchefter%2F&is_from_rle
Aliza Hochman Bloom @ahochmanbloom.bsky.social Law Professor at @NUSL | Crim Pro / Crim / Fourth Amendment / Sentencing Reform | Alum Federal Public Defender (Appeals)
John Shjarback @shjarback-ccj.bsky.social Policing/Criminal Justice Researcher. Associate Professor in the Dept. of Law & Justice Studies at Rowan University. Views are my own.
Johnshjarback.com
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
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Vanessa Miller @vanessamiller.bsky.social Assistant Professor at FIU Law. Writing at the intersection of education and policing. Weightlifting at the intersection of metal and reggeaton. Miami born and raised.
Carissa Byrne Hessick @cbhessick.bsky.social Criminal law professor at the University of North Carolina
Director of the Prosecutors and Politics Project
Author of Punishment Without Trial: Why Plea Bargaining is a Bad Deal
Oren Gur @orengur.bsky.social Philly. Criminologist. Prosecution and other research, policy, data. Likes are bookmarks, opinions are mine. Data.philadao.com for you
Monica C. Bell @monicacbell.bsky.social Law prof & sociologist at Yale. I write about poverty, race, place, gender, policing, and justice, and I use qualitative and humanistic methods.
In Carolina in my mind. 🏳️🌈✊🏿
Thomas Abt @thomasabt.bsky.social Author, BLEEDING OUT. Founding Director, VRC. Associate Research Professor, UMD. Senior Fellow, CCJ. Opinions, my own.
Dr. Alex Piquero @dralexpiquero.bsky.social Professor of Sociology & Criminology and Arts & Sciences Distinguished Scholar at The 🟧_🟩. Former Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics (appointed by President Biden). 🇨🇺-🇺🇸
Jerry Ratcliffe @jerryratcliffe.net College prof, ex-UK cop, host of the Reducing Crime podcast, scientific advisor to the IACP. In my spare time, I try not to crash planes.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=BOJIm0QAAAAJ
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0730-6761
Maria Ponomarenko @mariaponomarenko.bsky.social Law prof at Texas Law, co-founder and counsel at the Policing Project at NYU Law, aspiring cake decorator, mom of 2
Nadia Banteka @nbanteka.bsky.social Gary & Sallyn Pajcic Professor, Florida State University College of Law • Criminal Procedure, Criminal Law, Law & AI, Int'l Law • Music Worshiper • Master Mover & Suitcase Maker 🌈 https://law.fsu.edu/faculty-staff/nadia-banteka
Dr. Carol A Archbold @carchbold.bsky.social Policing scholar, mom of boys, hockey fan
Jonathan Shaub @jshaub.bsky.social law prof, contributing ed @lawfaremedia.org, olc & whco alum... #twindad + 3 extras, expert youth soccer fan, #anchordown
interested in presidential power, privilege, accountability, transparency
profile here https://law.uky.edu/people/jonathan-shaub
Walter @walterkatz.bsky.social Policy and politics at the intersection of race, tech, and justice.
MuckRack: https://muckrack.com/walter-katz/articles
Alison Guernsey @alisonguernsey.bsky.social Clinical Law Prof at Iowa Law — Fed Crim Defense Clinic and Adjudication. Former AFPD in the EDWA. Champion of almost-lost causes with an affinity for pounding sand.
Cortney Lollar @clollar.bsky.social Professor & Faculty Director, Center for Access to Justice, Georgia State University College of Law
Chris Sullivan @cjsullivan.bsky.social E Desmond Lee Professor
Youth Crime & Violence
Chair of CCJ @UMSL
https://www.umsl.edu/ccj/directory/sullivan-chris.html
https://scholars.org/scholar/christopher-j-sullivan
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=vwX-DHsAAAAJ&hl=en
Opinions my own
Justin Nix @jnixy.bsky.social Associate Professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at UNO.
Forever a Gamecock though.
Research interests: police, procedural justice, use of force
Bennett Capers @bennettcapers.bsky.social Law Professor and Director of Center on Race, Law, and Justice at Fordham Law School, writing about criminal justice, race, sex, and anything else that interests me.
Jillian Sunderland @jilliansunderland.bsky.social Sociology PhD Candidate at the University of Toronto.
Masculinities, violence, organizations.
www.JillianSunderland.com
Erin Eife @erineife.bsky.social assistant professor in criminology at george mason | south philly | she/her
Robert Apel @bobapel.bsky.social Social scientist at Rutgers with expertise in criminology and social policy
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The Boston Globe @bostonglobe.com New England's leading source for breaking news and analysis.
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Politico @politico.com Nobody knows politics and policy like we do.
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D’lorah Hughes @dlorahlynn.bsky.social Clinical law prof in Kentucky, traveler, swimmer, #firstgen lawyer/college grad. (she/they)
Marin K. Levy @marinklevy.bsky.social Professor of Law, Duke Law School; Academic Director of the Bolch Judicial Institute. Mother of sons & spinner of ⚖️🧵s.
Michael Smith @msmith750.bsky.social Associate professor of law at University of Oklahoma College of Law. Researching constitutional law, criminal law, and legal oddities.
https://law.ou.edu/node/716
Andrew Siegel @amsprof.bsky.social Constitutional Law Professor and recovering Vice Dean at Seattle University School of Law. New to these environs.
Nate Tice @natetice.bsky.social I host a podcast called Football 301 that’s been described as “…entertaining with a slightly degenerate charm…”
It's always a good day for an elbow drop.
Is Butterbean OK?
nateticefootball at gmail
Deborah Ahrens @deborahahrens.bsky.social Crimprof, evidence curmudgeon, former public defender, Seattle University School of Law professor, true crime enthusiast, parent of many, fan of bitter food.
Eve Brensike Primus @primuseve.bsky.social Law Professor at the University of Michigan Law School (criminal procedure, evidence, habeas corpus); Public Defender; Director, MDefenders Program https://michigan.law.umich.edu/faculty-and-scholarship/our-faculty/eve-brensike-primus
Valena Beety @valenabeety.bsky.social Criminal Law Prof, Indiana University Maurer (@iumaurerlaw.bsky.social). Post-Conviction Litigator, Indiana Innocence Project. Writer, MANIFESTING JUSTICE; PINK CRIME (Aug 2026). www.valenabeetyjd.com
Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow.
Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop.
Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist.
New podcast: Collateral Damage
Substack: radleybalko.substack.com
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