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American Illustration 41 Winners

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Juan Bernabeu

Salzman International

Life Without Parole Is Replacing the Death Penalty — But the Legal Defense System Hasn’t Kept Up

Life Without Parole Is Replacing the Death Penalty — But the Legal Defense System Hasn’t Kept Up. May 2021. Five illustrations by Juan Bernabeu beautifully capture the impossible situation people with life-without-parole sentences find themselves in, with unqualified lawyers, sometimes serving for non-violent crimes, or well into old age.

The Marshall Project
Juan Bernabeu

‘The Only Way We Get Out of There Is in a Pine Box’

The Only Way We Get Out of There Is in a Pine Box. December 2021. Five illustrations by Juan Bernabeu beautifully capture the impossible situation people with life-without-parole sentences find themselves in, with unqualified lawyers, sometimes serving for non-violent crimes, or well into old age.

The Marshall Project
Juan Bernabeu

Salzman International

Walking In The Ashes

Walking In The Ashes. September 2021. How can we find our footing in a groundless reality where everything can fall apart at a moment’s notice? What pathways to healing must be walked? What strategies for survival need to be developed? What does living in an unfolding apocalyptic reality look like?