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Congratulations to Carceral Ecologies Lab (Directed by Nicholas Shapiro) for their new publication "Death by incarceration: Detention duration, overdose, and COVID-19 in Los Angeles County Jails, 2008–2023" in PLOS ONE.

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Dr. Keel discussed how death investigations, autopsy records, and official medical documentation shape public understanding during high-profile cases like the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells. Dr. Keel offered expert insight into how medical examiners evaluate evidence and what families should look for when seeking answers.

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Nicholas Shapiro research brief has been featured on the cover of the Los Angeles Times article "The LAPD has quietly stopped putting many public records online".

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