Just 'Cause is the quarterly newsletter of the Vera Institute of Justice and is produced by the Communications Department.

This issue includes the following articles:

• "Cheaper Isn't Necessarily Better When it Comes to Prisons," by Alice Chasan
• "DOJ Releases National Standards to End Prison Rape," by Patricia Connelly
• From Vera's Director: "Dollars and Sense," by Michael Jacobson
• "Getting Help to Domestic Violence Victims in the LGBTQ Community," by Elias Isquith
• Q&A with Whitney Tymas, director of the Prosecution and Racial Justice Program, interview by Alice Chasan
• Vera Alumnus Profile: "Khalil Muhammad: Looking Back, Envisioning a Better Future," by Elias Isquith
• News & Events; Seventh Annual Benefit: Investing in Justice