Show BioHide BioWebsiteKaty Welter is the Director of Business Development for the Chicago Policy Review and is an MPP student at the Harris School. She has a JD from the University of Chicago Law School and a BA in Philosophy and English from DePauw University. Katy is an attorney with Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice, where she researches and advocates for policy reforms in criminal justice and financial access issues, and she also blogs at her personal site, www.rosporkad.com.
This piece, first published on February 27, 2012, is being republished as part of the Chicago Policy Review‘s 20th Anniversary Series. Please visit us here to learn more about the series from our Executive Editors.Why should we be concerned about effective and... More »