Nathan Comp is a Philadelphia-based freelance journalist who has written extensively on criminal justice and other social issues. He is currently writing a book about a Madison, Wisc., man whose 2004 disappearance and presumed homicide sparked a massive federal drug investigation stretching across six states and into Canada.
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Dispatch
Granny Get Your Gun
Is America on the verge of a geriatric crime wave?
Nathan Comp
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Feature
An End to the War on Weed?
Marijuana advocates believe legalization is on the horizon.
Nathan Comp