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Solutions that drive justice reform

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

Apr 02, 2026

PUBLICATION

Closing the Distance

The Impact of Video Visits on Washington State Prisons

VIDEO

Skipping School Can Get Kids Locked Up?

Every year, thousands of American children are shuffled through the justice system for misbehaviors like skipping…

Special Report

PUBLICATION

The Prison Paradox

More Incarceration Will Not Make Us Safer

PUBLICATION

Measuring Public Safety

Responsibly Interpreting Statistics on Violent Crime

VIDEO

Prof. Andrew Papachristos on Gun Violence and The Company You Keep

An interview with Prof. Andrew Papachristos on using network science to understand neighborhood and gun violence. Prof.…

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