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Eli Hager is a staff writer at the Marshall Project covering juvenile justice, family court, fines and fees and other issues.

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The Special Misery of House Arrest During a Pandemic

Worse Than Quarantine

“It’s happening almost everywhere right now, from Baltimore to Indianapolis to the immigration detention system.”

Eli Hager | Published Nov 22, 2020

What We Know About Child Abuse and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Premature Panic?

Advocates worry that amid a national discussion about the over-policing of black and brown people, it is mostly poor families of color facing extra scrutiny.

Eli Hager | Published Jun 15, 2020

A Drop of Cannabis Oil Could Land This Woman in Jail

Illegal Legal Weed?

“I’m not trying to fight the system,” says a woman dealing with constant seizures. “I just don’t want to die.”

Eli Hager | Published Jan 17, 2020

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