Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg

Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg was a senior reporter for The Appeal. Elizabeth has also written for The Nation, The Washington Blade, and TruthOut. She writes on prison conditions, the sex offender registry, wrongful convictions, and extreme sentences for young people. Partnering with CoLAB Arts, she has written two interview-based plays, which have been performed in the Northeast—“Life, Death, Life Again: Children Sentenced to Die in Prison” and “Banished: A Family on the Sex Offender Registry.” She worked for eight years at the Innocence Project as a case analyst where her work was instrumental in several exonerations. She is the recipient, with journalist Juan Moreno Haines, of the 2020 California Journalism Awards Print Contest. They were awarded first place for At San Quentin, Overcrowding Laid The Groundwork For An Explosive COVID-19 Outbreak, in the category: Coverage of the COVID-19 Pandemic – Fallout, weeklies, circulation 25,0001 and over.