Budge & Heipt congratulates Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Sarah Stillman on her groundbreaking piece, Starved in Jail, to be published in the April 21, 2025 print edition of the New Yorker magazine.
Ms. Stillman’s moving expose’ profiles shocking cases of neglect in in American jails leading to deaths from starvation and/or dehydration. The piece also shines a light on the multi-billion-dollar correctional healthcare industry in our country.
Several of Budge & Heipt’s cases are featured as part of Ms. Stillman’s excellent journalism, as well as its linked companion piece: Starved for Care.
The lawyers at Budge & Heipt are proud to have their work featured in one of America’s finest and most widely-read publications.
A PDF version of Ms. Stillman’s outstanding article can be accessed here: Starved in Jail _ The New Yorker PDF version
