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Vera Action has developed a “serious about safety” approach that incorporates proven policies to deliver safety, accountability, and justice.

While national rhetoric leans on fear and force, mayors in cities like Chicago, Baltimore, and Birmingham are reducing homicides through data, community investment, and strategic prevention—not just p...

Recent polling shows that only a fraction of independent voters support ICE's enforcement of immigration laws.

Senate Democrats must now decide whether to pass the Combating Organized Crime Act, which would expand the Department of Homeland Security’s surveillance powers, or to listen to voters and re…

Democrats can go on offense by defining what it actually means to be serious about safety: not by stoking fear, but by advancing a clear, consistent, solutions-driven agenda that both prevents crime a...

Immigrants make up nearly a quarter of Texas’ labor force, numbering about 4 million workers, and contributing $225 billion to the Texan economy each year.

Vera Action is a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.

The Vera Institute of Justice has issued a statement criticizing the removal of Attorney General Pam Bondi, highlighting the changes under her leadership that affected victim services, youth justice, ...

The Vera Institute of Justice released a new platform to counter crime fearmongering, rebuild trust with voters, and deliver safety, while highlighting the importance of investing in schools, jobs, ho...

The president says he wants to make America safe again, but his administration is undermining programs that aim to do just that.

Trump has taken credit for reducing crime. But a steady, years-long decline began before his reelection.