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The first-ever world report on disability
According to a new report jointly prepared by the World Health Organization and…
Jul 07, 2011
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Investing in pretrial services programs and the need for cost-benefit analysis
Editor's note: This was first published last week on the blog of…
Jul 05, 2011
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Ohio Green Prison Project featured in Corrections Today magazine
The latest issue of Corrections Today, a publication of the American…
Jun 20, 2011
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The best kind of tie for Father's Day
Editor's note: Lane Tobias is a research intern for Vera's Family Justice…
Jun 16, 2011
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Does a strengths-based approach miss the point?
At APT, we have a story we use for training new staff about the complexities of…
Jun 07, 2011
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Corrections gets greener
As Vera explores the intersection of emerging green technologies and prison…
May 26, 2011
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Supreme Court orders California to reduce prison population
On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court ordered California to release more than 30,000…
May 25, 2011
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Guest blogger Christopher Wildeman on the consequences of incarcerating parents
Editor’s note: Guest blogger Christopher Wildeman is an assistant professor of…
May 16, 2011
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Measuring risk and need in juvenile justice decision making
For some people in the field of juvenile justice, the difference between “risk…
May 14, 2011
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Families of prisoners paying more to stay connected
Rutgers University criminologist Johnna Christian has shown how families…
Apr 25, 2011