Sarah Leonard is a contributing editor to The Nation and an editor-at-large at Dissent.
Inmates and activists unite to stop prisoner abuse at Rikers Island Prison.
Her new book reconsiders how democratic the digital world really is.
On Monday, May 5, Occupy Wall Street protester Cecily McMillan was found guilty of assaulting NYPD Officer Grantley Bovell at the OWS anniversary protest on March 17, 2012. She now faces two to seven years in prison, with the possibility of probation.