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Vera Institute Report: American Taxpayers Spent Nearly $39 Billion Last Year...
Last week, the Vera Institute of Justice’s Center on Sentencing and Corrections and Cost-Benefit Analysis Unit released a new report entitled The Price of Prison: What Incarceration Costs Taxpayers....
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Nonprofits Leverage Goldman Sachs for Detention Programs
A set of New York City nonprofits are working together to keep Rikers Island juvenile detention center residents from returning, and are using money from investment banker Goldman Sachs to do it. About...
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“Crossover Youth”: The Intersection of Child Welfare & Juvenile Justice
Crossover youth is more than the latest buzzword in the often jargon-filled lexicon of juvenile justice. Instead, the term reflects a growing understanding of the dynamic between child abuse, neglect...
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Richard Ross Brings Photographs, Message to NYC’s Vera Institute of Justice
Katy McCarthy / JJIERichard Ross speaking at the Vera Institute of Justice. NEW YORK - Photographer Richard Ross can’t pin down the moment he found his calling. It could have been on the concrete floor...
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Vera Institute of Justice: Community Corrections Can Answer Mass...
jshapins / Flikr (license: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/) From The Chicago Bureau Community supervision aimed at high-risk offenders, as well as mandatory evidence-based programs,...
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