Vera Institute of Justice

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  • Issues
    Vera is committed to:
    • Securing Equal Justice
      Securing Equal Justice
      • Supporting Immigrants
      • Reaching All Victims
      • Disabilities and Deaf People
      • Racial Bias in Prosecution
    • Ending Mass Incarceration
      Ending Mass Incarceration
      • Responding to COVID-19
      • Reducing the Use of Jails
      • Dignity Behind Bars
      • Providing Second Chances
      • Scoping the Problem
    • Strengthening Families & Communities
      Strengthening Families and Communities
      • Kids and Young Adults
      • Community and Family
      • Access to Health Care
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  • Work
    We study problems, pilot solutions, harness the power of evidence, and catalyze public debate
    • Research & Analysis
       Our library of publications, data tools, videos, and websites
    • Projects
       We implement solutions and advance innovation in justice reform
    • Special Reports
       Media-rich visual stories and explainers about justice reform
    • Spotlights
       Curated collections of our work focused on current events
    • Our Experts
       We conduct cutting-edge research, analyze policy, and pilot programs
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    • About Us
      Learn about our mission, vision, values, and priorities
    • President's Message
      Read about the new Vera era from President Nick Turner
    • Board of Trustees
      Meet the board of trustees
    • People
      Meet the people behind Vera's work
    • Centers & Programs
      Find out about our Centers & Programs
    • Financials
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Centers & Programs

Youth Justice

  • Krista Larson - Director
    Krista Larson
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Staff

  • Hannah Green - Program Associate
    Hannah Green
  • Zasha Villa Cardoso - Operations Associate
    Zasha Villa Cardoso
  • John Hart - Senior Research Associate, Restoring Promise
    John Hart
  • Asia Bowman - Program Associate
    Asia Bowman
  • Clinique Chapman - Senior Program Associate
    Clinique Chapman
  • Josh Gordon - Communications Manager, Restoring Promise
    Josh Gordon
  • Talia Beaulieu-Hains - Program Associate II, Center on Youth Justice
    Talia Beaulieu-Hains
  • Valdez Heron - Research and Program Analyst
    Valdez Heron
  • Sharon Taylor - Program Associate II
    Sharon Taylor
  • Selma Djokovic - Research Associate
    Selma Djokovic
  • Mahsa Jafarian - Senior Program Associate
    Mahsa Jafarian
  • Mia Legaspi-Cavin - Senior Program Associate
    Mia Legaspi-Cavin
  • Matthew Lowen - Senior Program Associate
    Matthew Lowen
  • Deinya Phenix - Senior Research Associate
    Deinya Phenix
  • Rashaad Porter - Project Coordinator
    Rashaad Porter
  • Lindsay Rosenthal - Project Director
    Lindsay Rosenthal
  • Ryan Shanahan - Research Director
    Ryan Shanahan
  • Christine Umali - Director of Operations
    Christine Umali

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