Annual Report 2020 — Reckoning with Justice

Annual Report 2022 — Vera Institute of Justice

Annual Report 2019 — A Vision for Change

Justice for All — Annual Report 2016

In 2016, criminal justice captured the national conscience and culture—and the issues Vera has addressed for half a century took on new energy. In this first Vera Institute of Justice annual report, we discuss our renewed commitments to securing equal justice,...

Embracing Human Dignity — Annual Report 2018

The Vera Institute of Justice is working to radically transform incarceration in America by replacing punishing practices with an approach that prioritizes compassion, true accountability, healing, restoration, opportunity, and hope. Learn more about our commi...

Annual Report 2020: Reckoning with Justice

Third Annual Research Report on Supported Employment

This is the 1975 annual report on Wildcat Services Corporation and on a controlled study focused on the impact of Wildcat on its participants. Wildcat was begun by Vera (as Pioneer Messenger Service) to enable ex-addicts—traditionally viewed as unemployable an...

Annual Report 2019: A Vision for Change

First Annual Report of the Manhattan Bowery Project

This is the first annual report of the Manhattan Bowery Project. Vera created the Manhattan Bowery Corporation in 1967 to put derelicts in treatment instead of jail. The centerpiece was a 48-bed detoxification facility in a former New York City Men's Shelter, ...

Vera Annual Report to the Ford Foundation 1975

In 1975, Vera had completed its third year of providing technical assistance under a grant from the Ford Foundation. This grant enabled Vera to provide jurisdictions throughout the United States with information about the Institute's New York City pilot projec...

Embracing Human Dignity — Annual Report 2018

Court Employment Project Annual Report, Fiscal Year 1972-73

This is Vera's 1972-73 annual report on the Court Employment (CEP). This report discusses CEP activities in that year such as undergoing an intensive evaluation, launching a remedial education program, and enlarging the CEP's pool of community resources. The C...