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Robert J. Sampson

Professor Robert J. Sampson of Harvard University talks with Vera Director Michael Jacobson about his long-term study…

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Do Race and Ethnicity Matter in Prosecution?

A Review of Empirical Studies

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Daniel Nagin

Professor Daniel Nagin of Carnegie Mellon University talks with Vera Director Michael Jacobson about whether we can…

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Devah Pager

Devah Pager, professor of sociology at Princeton University, talks with Vera Director Michael Jacobson about her work…

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Making Sense of the Bottom Line

This webinar provides the basics of reading a cost-benefit report. Gary VanLandingham, director of the Pew Center on…

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The Price of Prisons

What Incarceration Costs Taxpayers

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The Flow of Unaccompanied Children through the Immigration System

A Resource for Practitioners, Policymakers, and Researchers

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Reallocating Justice Resources

A Review of 2011 State Sentencing Trends

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Philip Kasinitz

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A Conversation with Sudhir Venkatesh

Sudhir Venkatesh, William B. Ransford Professor of Sociology at Columbia University, talks with Vera director Michael…

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