Katharine joins PFJ after spending the last two years at the Center for Justice Innovation, where she worked as a case manager, assisting arraigned individuals who were mandated with Alternatives to Incarceration in the Brooklyn Criminal Court. Katharine is a graduate of the University of Michigan with a major in Social Theory & Practice, concentrating on prison reform. She worked as an Investigator and Mitigation Specialist in public and federal defender offices during her summers at school, which solidified her goal of pursuing a career in the criminal justice space.