May 14, 2018From Bondage to Bail Bonds: Putting a Price on Freedom in New OrleansBy Flozell Daniels, Jr., Foundation For Louisiana Benjamin D. Weber, Mellon/ACLS Public Fellow Jon Wool, Vera Institute of Justice Putting a Price on People’s Freedom Bail in Louisiana was once a system that enforced a constitutional right to be free after arrest and before a determination of guilt or innocence. Over time, it has been transformed…Criminal Justice Reform29 min readCriminal Justice Reform29 min read
Aug 8, 2016Behind the Scenes: Creating a New Vera EraLearn about the work that went into our new look and redesigned home online. Since 1961, Vera has worked to drive change in the justice system by producing ideas, analysis, and research that inspire changes, and working in close partnership with justice system and government leaders to implement them. Fifty-five…Design6 min readDesign6 min read
