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At the Vera Institute of Justice, we produce research, data, and analysis on key justice reform challenges and the solutions that work. Our insights shed light on the criminal justice and immigration systems, revealing their impacts and opportunities for change. We share solutions through research reports and publications, data hubs, and special projects. Use our search function to easily find the latest research, data, and solutions to support informed decision-making and advance justice reform.

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INCARCERATION AND INEQUALITY PROJECT

The Incarceration and Inequality Data Explorer

The data explorer maps the complex geography of incarceration and economic conditions across the United States.

Apr 02, 2026

PUBLICATION
Dec 23, 2021
Representation Matters

No Child Should Appear in Immigration Proceedings Alone

PUBLICATION
Dec 14, 2021
Toward a Fairer Parole Process

Examining Parole Denials in New York State

Special Report
Nov 18, 2021
The Waiting Game

Special Report
Nov 09, 2021
Beyond Jails: Community-Based Strategies for Public Safety

PUBLICATION
Nov 04, 2021
Criminal Justice Reform and Public Safety Priorities for New York City’s Next Leaders

VIDEO
Oct 29, 2021
Beyond Recidivism: Research on the Value of Post-Secondary Education Beyond Recidivism

This panel offers a review of research related to postsecondary education in prisons and recidivism. Panelists discuss…

PUBLICATION
Oct 27, 2021
The Perils of Probation: How Supervision Contributes to Jail Populations

VIDEO
Oct 20, 2021
Looking Ahead: Envisioning College Programs through the Eyes of Higher Education in Prison Graduates

Given the changes in postsecondary education in prison over the five years since 2015, where will the field be in…

VIDEO
Oct 13, 2021
Achieving Quality and Success through Student Services

This panel explores the key components, challenges, and possible solutions to delivering high-quality academic…

Special Report
Oct 12, 2021
A Toolkit for Jail Decarceration in Your Community

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