John Bonacorsi

John Bonacorsi is a third-year student pursuing a JD/MPP joint degree. Committed to working with and supporting people impacted by incarceration, John spent his first summer at ArchCity Defenders in St. Louis, MO—his hometown—and the Community Justice Project in Miami, FL. He spent the past summer in Atlanta, GA, where he interned at the Southern Center for Human Rights and worked on bail reform, among other issues. At Stanford, John helped found the Stanford Prisoner Advocacy and Resources Coalition (SPARC). He also has represented clients as part of Stanford’s Criminal Defense Clinic and Stanford’s Three Strikes Project. John is currently helping the Public Policy program collaborate with the Stanford Law School to recruit more JD/MPP students, we sincerely appreciate his efforts to find more great students.