Meet the High School Students Reimagining Justice at Vera
Through research, mentorship, and hands-on learning, Vera’s Justice Scholars are exploring the criminal justice system—and discovering their own power to change it.
The U.S. criminal justice system is vast and opaque; imagining new ways of doing things—and knowing where to start—can be a daunting task. The Vera Institute of Justice (Vera)’s Justice Scholars program is a paid summer internship for rising high school juniors and seniors interested in the history of policing, prosecution, and corrections. But t ...