Op-eds, blogs:
- Prof. Link’s Letter on fines and fees in the New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/05/opinion/letters/republicans-trump.html
- Prof. Link’s op-ed on why we need to address criminal legal fees in Crime & Justice News: https://crimeandjusticenews.asu.edu/commentary-why-we-need-address-criminal-legal-fees
- Professor Link wrote about the late Dr. James J. Fyfe in The Criminologist. Available at: https://asc41.com/wp-content/uploads/ASC-Criminologist-2019-05.pdf
- Professor Link wrote (with Dr. James Kelly) about his research on Broken Windows Theory for the London School of Economics’ U.S. Centre blog: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2015/01/21/questioning-the-logic-of-broken-windows-some-people-see-more-local-incivilities-than-others/
- Professor Link wrote this letter to the editor in the New York Times about why enfranchising those with felony convictions could be good for public safety (i.e., promote desistance from crime): https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/12/opinion/letters/felons-voting.html
- Professor Link (with Dr. Caterina Roman) wrote about child support obligations among formerly incarcerated men and their implications for prison reentry for the London School of Economics’ U.S. Centre blog: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2016/04/20/providing-assistance-to-incarcerated-fathers-who-have-child-support-obligations-can-help-their-post-release-community-reintegration/
- Professor Link wrote about why NJ should not disenfranchise their incarcerated or formerly incarcerated residents: https://www.courierpostonline.com/story/opinion/readers/2018/04/20/allowing-prisoners-vote-could-make-new-jersey-safer-nathan-link/537661002/
Select media mentions/interviews:
- Prof. Link’s study on debt and reentry was cited in an article in The New Republic: https://newrepublic.com/article/164156/crime-stoppers-fees-police-reform
- “People leaving prison have a hard time getting a job. The pandemic has made things worse”: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/people-leaving-prison-have-a-hard-time-getting-jobs-the-pandemic-has-made-things-worse
- “N.J. prisoners will have access to the COVID shot early. Corrections officer vaccinations have already begun”: https://www.nj.com/news/2020/12/nj-prisoners-will-have-access-to-the-covid-shot-early-corrections-officer-vaccinations-have-already-begun.html
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“Will NJ’s Release of Thousands of Prisoners Trigger a Crime Surge? Here’s What Data and Research Show”: https://www.nj.com/news/2020/11/will-njs-release-of-thousands-of-prisoners-trigger-a-crime-surge-heres-what-data-and-research-show.html
- “Reintegration barriers lead to poorer physical and mental health for formerly incarcerated, says research study”: https://news.camden.rutgers.edu/2019/11/reintegration-barriers-lead-to-poorer-physical-and-mental-health-for-formerly-incarcerated-says-research-study/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=research&utm_content=reintegration-barriers-poor-health
- “Easing the Transition from Prison – A Safe, Smart Policy” in the NJ Star Ledger: https://www.nj.com/opinion/2020/02/easing-the-transition-from-prison-a-safe-smart-policy-editorial.html?fbclid=IwAR3-vqC7-A2ZUIONGwmKl61vX9bpm_mZ3fElua0n8jpndgIqFt1EXfNZSOY
- “A sad and isolating experience’: Inequity, lack of resources for women in South Jersey jails” in the Atlantic City Press: https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/crime/a-sad-and-isolating-experience-inequity-lack-of-resources-for/article_ef245e15-69c5-5d38-8ec6-c1f390b6f747.html#20
- “Poor health increases chances of recidivism, reincarceration” in Eurekalert of the AAAS: https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-08/ru-phi080519.php
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“Poor health increases chance of recidivism and reincarceration” in Phys.org: https://m.phys.org/news/2019-08-poor-health-chance-recidivism-reincarceration.html?fbclid=IwAR3wI-HpNpsuPszBFRBdzN2Qf_awKNFLDy7ZRNW9JBbDdf61UNbjMSWHHxQ
- “Poor health linked to criminal recidivism” in MedicalResearch.com: https://medicalresearch.com/mental-health-research/poor-mental-and-physical-health-linked-to-criminal-recidivism/50577/
- “Want to report a crime in Camden? There’s an app for that” in the Philadelphia Inquirer: https://www.inquirer.com/news/new-jersey/stopit-solutions-anonymous-crime-tip-app-reporting-20190723.html
- “Poor Physical or Mental Health Increases Chances of Recidivism and Reincarceration, Says Rutgers-Camden Study” in Rutgers NewsNow: https://news.camden.rutgers.edu/2019/08/poor-physical-or-mental-health-increases-chances-of-recidivism-and-reincarceration-says-rutgers-camden-study/
- “Two reasons Judith Clark will walk free after 1981 Brinks robbery” in the Journal News: https://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/rockland/2019/04/20/brinks-robbery-judith-clark-redemption-and-parole-reform/3520147002/
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“Atlantic City crime rooted in addicted people, abandoned homes, residents say” in the Atlantic City Press: https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/rac/public-safety/atlantic-city-crime-rooted-in-addicted-people-abandoned-homes-residents/article_d9857d66-d558-59de-9239-4c8c60eddf4b.html
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“Researcher Studies Effect of Probation and Parole Fines and Fees on Individuals’ Prospects of Success” in Rutgers NewsNow: https://news.camden.rutgers.edu/2019/01/researcher-studies-effect-of-probation-and-parole-fines-and-fees-on-individuals-prospects-of-success/
- “Rutgers Expert Opinions – Prison Fines and Fees”: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=141746020074175
- “Dr. Nate Link Receives Donal MacNamara Award for Research Article”: https://fas.camden.rutgers.edu/2018/03/20/dr-nate-link-receives-donal-macnamara-award-for-research-article/