Vanita
Gupta
Vanita Gupta is a Deputy Legal Director at the ACLU and director of the organization’s Center for Justice, which addresses systemic problems in the U.S. criminal justice system, including the treatment of prisoners, the death penalty and the policies of over-incarceration that have led the United States to imprison more people than any other country in the world. In addition, she is an adjunct clinical professor at NYU School of Law, where she teaches and oversees a racial justice litigation clinic. Vanita is a graduate of Yale University and New York University School of Law.
