Carrie Johnson is a Justice Correspondent at

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Education

University of Wisconsin–Madison The University of Wisconsin–Madison (University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. It was founded in 1848 when Wisconsin achieved st ...

, 1996 *

Benedictine University Benedictine University is a Private university, private Catholic Colleges in the United States, Catholic university with campuses in Lisle, Illinois, and Mesa, Arizona, United States. It was founded in 1887 by the Benedictine monks of St. Proco ...

, 1994

Career

After graduating from the

, Johnson was a reporter for ''

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'' (1996–2000), before moving to ''

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'' (2000–2010). In 2009, she briefly and intermittently wrote as a freelancer for the

Columbia Law School Columbia Law School (CLS) is the Law school in the United States, law school of Columbia University, a Private university, private Ivy League university in New York City. The school was founded in 1858 as the Columbia College Law School. The un ...

Magazine. Since 2010, Carrie Johnson has been a Justice Correspondent at

. She covers a wide range of emerging justice issues, law enforcement stories, and legal affairs for the NPR programs

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and

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. In addition to her work at NPR, she also often moderates or appears as a panelist on legal panels for the

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, the

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, the

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) is an American criminal defense organization. Members include private criminal defense lawyers, public defenders, active U.S. military defense counsel, law professors, judges, and def ...

, and other organizations. She has discussed her work on

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, and other media outlets.

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