Author's details

Name: Elisabeth Arnold
Date registered: 15 May, 2012

Biography

Elisabeth Arnold is a senior at the University of Pennsylvania majoring in political science with a focus in American Politics and with a minor in Chinese. In her coursework, she has specialized in social movements, policy analysis, and legal studies. Elisabeth is a Program and Research Intern with the SISGI Group focused on US race relations and incarceration, women’s rights, and US immigration policy.

Latest posts

1. Stop the School to Prison Pipeline — 12 April, 2013
2. What Has Happened to Immigrant Rights? — 29 March, 2013
3. Proof One Person Really Can Make a Difference — 15 March, 2013
4. The Dark Side of Social Media — 22 February, 2013
5. Protecting the Mentally Ill in Prison — 8 February, 2013
6. Celebrating Our Successes: Women in the Military — 25 January, 2013
7. Discrimination Keeping Women in Prison Longer — 11 January, 2013
8. Surprising Effects of Marijuana Legalization — 28 November, 2012
9. What’s the REAL Status of the Prison System? — 6 November, 2012
10. Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Who’s Really Benefitting? — 16 October, 2012
11. Solitary Confinement: Why Prisoners Need a Voice — 2 October, 2012
12. Women’s Rights in the Media: What’s the Real Story? — 18 September, 2012
13. NYC’s Answer to Sex Trafficking: Use Cab Drivers? — 15 August, 2012
14. Prisons: United States vs. European Union — 14 August, 2012
15. “Latch on NYC” Doing More Harm than Good — 1 August, 2012
16. Exceptions to the Rule: America’s Death Penalty Law — 31 July, 2012
17. How the Olympics Can (and Should) Do More for Women’s Athletics — 25 July, 2012
18. Women’s Health in Texas: Why Coverage Might Disappear — 20 July, 2012
19. Voter ID Law: Not Just a Texas Problem — 18 July, 2012
20. Women’s Health: It’s Not Up For Negotiation — 17 July, 2012
21. The Unchecked Power of Parole Boards — 12 July, 2012
22. H-2B Visa: The Potential for Forced Labor — 10 July, 2012
23. What is the Purpose of Imprisonment? — 6 July, 2012
24. Redefining Feminism — 3 July, 2012
25. Should Convicted Felons Have the Right to Vote? — 26 June, 2012
26. DREAMers Goal in Sight? Maybe — 21 June, 2012
27. Stop and Frisk: A New York Controversy — 20 June, 2012
28. Economy vs. Equality: What’s More Important in Visa Law? — 13 June, 2012
29. Celebrating 100 Years with the Girl Scouts of America — 12 June, 2012
30. Human Smugglers: The Real Immigration Issue — 6 June, 2012
31. Don’t Give Up Hope: Women’s Groups Do Make a Difference — 5 June, 2012
32. Defending Women’s Health in Texas — 30 May, 2012
33. The People Left Behind — 29 May, 2012
34. What about the Women? -The Issue of Female Prisoners — 23 May, 2012
35. Problems with Alabama’s New Immigration Law — 22 May, 2012
36. Economic Argument on Prison Population: A Quick Fix? — 16 May, 2012
37. Linking the War on Drugs and Mass Incarceration — 15 May, 2012

Most commented posts

1. “Latch on NYC” Doing More Harm than Good — 3 comments
2. Prisons: United States vs. European Union — 2 comments
3. Women’s Rights in the Media: What’s the Real Story? — 1 comment
4. Defending Women’s Health in Texas — 1 comment
5. Celebrating Our Successes: Women in the Military — 1 comment