Christie Thompson

The Marshall Project: Since its founding in 2014, she has been a staff writer focusing on criminal justice. Her reporting specifically covers prison conditions (including solitary confinement), immigration, and the intersection of mental health and the justice system. ProPublica: She was an intern at ProPublica (circa 2013–2014), where she contributed to "MuckReads" and reported on topics such as mental illness in prisons, the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, and unpaid intern rights. Education: She graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in Journalism and International Studies.