Brittany Friedman sees into the heart of our societal issues, exposes dirt, and reimagines what's possible.
Meet Dr. Brittany Friedman
A sociologist, author, filmmaker, and creator, Brittany is pushing the boundaries of investigative social science by unearthing the harmful truths that institutions seek to hide.
A quest for knowledge.
BOOKS & ARTICLES
Uncovering the root of social problems and envisioning heart-centered futures.
CAPTIVE MONEY LAB
Transforming the political economy of punishment and control in America.
FILM PRODUCTION
Creating conscious and evocative stories through grounding films in social and cultural research.
News
Upcoming Events
List of Services
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"Reforming the Shadow Carceral State"List Item 1
Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics - University of Limerick, Ireland | June 27-29, 2024
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Panelist for the Symposium "Emerging Insights For Access to Justice Research"
American Bar Foundation - Wayne State University | May 08, 2024
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Book Event with Michael Sierra-Arévalo for "The Danger Imperative"
North Figueroa Bookshop | April 12, 2024
Videos
Recent Articles and Interviews
List of Services
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Missouri wants to take money prisoner got after his mom’s death to pay for his incarceration
The Kansas City Star | March 25, 2024
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Unveiling hidden injustice: The truth behind ‘pay-to-stay’ prison policies
USC Dornsife | February 12, 2024
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Healthcare Inequity Series: Covid in PrisonList Item 2
Systemic | January 4. 2024
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The vast majority of states allow people to be charged for time behind barsList Item 3
WKAR | March 4, 2022
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Constructing a threat: On prison repression of Black politicsList Item 1
This Is Hell | September 29. 2018