James Kilgore
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James Kilgore is an activist, researcher, and writer based in Urbana, Illinois, where he has lived since paroling from prison in 2009. He is the director of the Challenging E-Carceration project at MediaJustice and the co-director of FirstFollowers Reentry Program in Champaign, Illinois. He is the author of a number of books, including (with Vic Liu) The Warehouse: A Visual Primer on Mass Incarceration, Understanding E-Carceration, and the award-winning Understanding Mass Incarceration.