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Technology links families and their incarcerated loved ones
I recently spent time in Lansing, Michigan, where I had the opportunity to meet…
Feb 23, 2010
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Court is intimidating, especially if you are seven years old
Recently, I conducted a site visit for Vera’s Unaccompanied Children Program,…
Feb 19, 2010
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Perspectives on crime and money
Steve Aos, the associate director of the Washington State Institute for Public…
Feb 10, 2010
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A spotlight on juvenile justice in NYC and beyond
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced this week that the city's…
Jan 22, 2010
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A part of the solution
There's a story that's often told to illustrate the value of a strength-based…
Dec 23, 2009
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New podcasts on cost-benefit analysis and juvenile justice
Vera’s Cost-Benefit Analysis Unit has released two podcasts about a…
Dec 23, 2009
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Eric Holder, speaking as a father
Attorney General Eric Holder, speaking at a Fatherhood Town Hall hosted by…
Dec 18, 2009
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A Call for Innovation
The recently released report from Governor Paterson’s Task Force on…
Dec 16, 2009
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Will you accept this call?
It was reassuring to read a recent New York Times editorial criticizing the New…
Dec 09, 2009
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Evil people do evil things
Sadly, the saga of Maurice Clemmons, who was released on parole from prison in…
Dec 08, 2009