Vera Institute of Justice

The Vera Institute of Justice is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that focuses on improving justice systems. Founded in 1961, it conducts research, develops policies, and advocates for reforms to create fairer and more effective practices in criminal justice. The organization addresses issues such as mass incarceration, racial disparities, and the treatment of individuals in the system. By working with communities, policymakers, and justice officials, Vera aims to promote solutions that enhance public safety while ensuring equitable treatment for everyone involved.