Richard Ross is an American photographer.He is best known for his body of work Juvenile in Justice, which has documented the U.S. juvenile justice system for the last 8 years. The project has been produced with the support of the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. In 2007 Ross was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship to finish Architecture of Authority. His latest project, Girls in Justice, focuses on girls in juvenile detention and treatment in the U.S and will be shown at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport, Iowa in January 2015.