Austin Sarat

Austin Sarat is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. He has collaborated with >Charles J. Ogletree on numerous works for NYU Press, including “Racial Reconciliation and the Healing of a Nation: Beyond Law and Rights,” “Punishment in Popular Culture,” “When Law Fails: Making Sense of Miscarriages of Justice,” “The Road to Abolition? The Future of Capital Punishment in the United States,” and “From Lynch Mobs to the Killing State: Race and the Death Penalty in America.” He is also the co-editor of “Guns in Law,” “Criminals and Enemies,” “Law’s Mistakes,” “Reimagining ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’: Family, Community, and the Possibility of Equal Justice under Law,” and many others.