Alexandra Natapoff
@ANatapoff
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Law professor at Harvard, criminal law scholar, author of 'Punishment Without Crime' and 'Snitching' (https://t.co/ZR2yt9Tn0b) now in its second edition.
Cambridge, MA
Joined November 2017
Astounding story from @theintercept by @trevoraaronson on the FBI informant who tried to incite violence among Denver racial justice activists. More on the story and subject at
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Recent exoneration of Ian Schweitzer in Hawaii shows how criminal informants bolster bad forensics, making weak evidence look stronger than it is. Big congratulations to @HawaiiInnocence and thanks to @radleybalko for flagging the story. More here:
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Big thanks to Max Diamond and the Law & Philosophy Society @Harvard_Law for hosting this freewheeling conversation about informants and the commodification of guilt.
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RT @HarkAudio: We know that our legal system runs on evidence and witnesses, but on 'The Take', @ANatapoff tells @hallamohieddeen one other…
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RT @adamconover: This week on Factually, @ANatapoff explains why the routine use of criminal informants - aka "snitches" - results in explo…
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@Utah_IADD @danielmedwed @judahschept @keribla @Chris_Fabricant @valenabeety @DorothyERoberts thanks for including me in this wonderful pile of books.
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RT @AJEPodcasts: Snitches in mob movies have been fuel for Hollywood for decades. In reality, their use has become a key feature of the US…
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RT @SharonDolovich: Study on sleep in prison seeking participants for 60-120 min interviews! If you have recently done time and are willing…
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RT @JusticeProclaim: Great interview here with @ANatapoff about the role snitching plays in our #criminaljustice system. Looking forward to…
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