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The Guardianship Project in focus
It’s not self-serving to say that Vera’s Guardianship Project does…
Mar 02, 2012
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New Vera report on how unaccompanied children navigate the complex U.S. immigration system
Vera has just released a new report, "The flow of unaccompanied children…
Feb 29, 2012
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Mapping immigrants’ impact on American life
What sort of Americans will the children of immigrants become?
This is one of…
Feb 06, 2012
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A just and cost-effective legal guardianship approach
It’s too soon to know how Governor Cuomo’s mandatory managed care plan—enacted…
Feb 01, 2012
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New Vera report
This post originally appeared on the blog of the Cost-Benefit Knowledge…
Jan 26, 2012
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Incarceration’s corrosive effects on families
Scholars, practitioners, and justice advocates have extensively examined the…
Jan 19, 2012
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San Francisco’s family-focused probation
As the chief executive of Families Outside, a national Scottish charity that…
Jan 18, 2012
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New Year's resolution for family-focused youth services
As you might expect, the end-of-the-year holidays present an opportunity for…
Dec 30, 2011
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New report highlights violence affecting millions every year in the U.S.
According to a new report released by the federal Centers for Disease Control…
Dec 21, 2011
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Proposed change in the FBI's definition of rape highlights underreporting in federal statistics
On December 6, the FBI’s Criminal Justice Advisory Board voted to update the…
Dec 19, 2011