Amy Bach

Amy Bach (born February 18, 1968) is an American a journalist, attorney, and author of Ordinary Injustice: How America Holds Court, for which she won the 2010 Robert F. Kennedy Book Award.[1][2] She is also the Executive Director of Measures for Justice, a nonprofit that collects and publishes county-level criminal justice performance data.

Bach was the recipient of an Echoing Green Fellowship in 2011.[3]

Personal

Bach grew up in New York City, where she graduated from the Chapin School.[4]

Education

After law school, Bach clerked for the Honorable Rosemary Barkett of the 11th Circuit.

References

  1. ↑ Mills, Steve (2009-12-21). "Review: 'Ordinary Injustice: How America Holds Court' by Amy Bach - Printers Row". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
  2. ↑ "2010: "Ordinary Injustice", by Amy Bach". Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
  3. ↑ Parrasch, Suzi (July 19, 2011). "Amy Bach's "Measures For Justice" Courts Change In The Criminal Justice System". Care2. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
  4. ↑
  5. ↑ "Amy Bach, President and Executive Director, Measures for Justice" (PDF). Amazon.
  • Reviews of Ordinary Injustice
  • Parrasch, Suzi (July 19, 2011). "Amy Bach's "Measures For Justice" Courts Change In The Criminal Justice System". Care2. Retrieved 2015-10-03.


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