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Unlocking the Black Box of Prosecution
Oct 25, 2018
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Reimagining Prison
Oct 10, 2018
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Reimagining Prison Web Report
Oct 09, 2018
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Girls Matter
Jul 05, 2018
Special Report
Rethinking Restrictive Housing
The Vera Institute of Justice partnered with five prison and jail systems to assess and safely reduce their use of restrictive housing—also known as…
May 23, 2018
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Safeguarding Justice
Apr 24, 2018
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In Our Backyards Stories
Through its In Our Backyards (IOB) project, Vera put a spotlight on the expansion of local jail incarceration in rural counties across the United…
Apr 19, 2018

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