The Vera Institute of Justice, located in New York City, develops and implements demonstration projects designed to improve the quality of the justice in the United States and elsewhere. In addition, Vera's research department conducts research and evaluation projects on a wide range of justice system innovations.
Op-Ed from the Center's Research Director Michael Rempel in the Times Union on the findings from a new study on the Rockefeller Drug Law reform.
The Crime Report visits the Youth Offender Domestic Violence Court to report on justice system responses to young unmarried and childless people exposed to violent relationships.
Associated Press story in the Wall Street Journal on a new report showing that New York saves money when a high-risk drug offender is sent by a judge to drug treatment court rather than prison.
Summer employment and activities are critical to the social and economic development of our young people. The Wall Street Journal reported that in...
Read MoreIn collaboration with the Kentler International Drawing Space (K.I.D.S.), the Red Hook Community Justice Center is excited to announce that we are...
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