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	<title>Investigative Reporting on Human Rights and Social Justice Issues, Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis University</title>
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		<title>Post-conviction DNA Testing in Massachusetts: &#8220;Failing the Test&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brandeis.edu/investigate/2011/11/24/post-conviction-dna-testing-in-massachusetts-failing-the-test/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Justice Brandeis Innocence Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DNA post-conviction testing Massachusetts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nationwide, 280 men and women have walked out of prison after DNA tests proved them innocent of the crimes for which they were convicted. Together, they served a combined total of approximately 3,629 years incarcerated. Many of these exonerations happened because 48 of the 50 United States have laws granting inmates the right to test DNA evidence that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Makeni Children: International adoption, Sierra Leone</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 23:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[International Adoption Fraud]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Makeni Children,&#8221; E. J. Graff, August 9, 2011, Slate.com. The international adoption of 29 children from Sierra Leone to the West in 1998 occurred during a civil war. Adoptive parents believed they were rescuing orphans. But the birth families say they&#8217;ve been searching for the children ever since. Graff writes about one adoptive mother&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sexual Harassment of Teens at Work</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brandeis.edu/investigate/2011/02/20/sexual-harassment-of-teens-at-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 22:10:36 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Sexual Harrassment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sexual harassment: Few people understand how intrusive, aggressive, and hostile it can be. And few teens are prepared to face it on their after-school, weekend, or summer jobs. Few teens know what to do when a supervisor begins to talk ceaselessly and intimately about their bodies and lives, discussing sex acts in detail, propositioning mercilessly, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Justice Brandeis Innocence Project</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brandeis.edu/investigate/2011/02/20/justice-brandeis-innocence-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:42:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is Brandeis doing to remedy and prevent wrongful convictions? The Justice Brandeis Innocence Project at the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis University was established to make a contribution to resolving the untenable ethical, civil and human rights issues created by wrongful convictions. In the past decade—thanks largely to the advances in DNA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Adoption Fraud &amp; Corruption</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brandeis.edu/investigate/2011/02/20/international-adoption-fraud-corruption/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 21:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[International Adoption Fraud]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past decades,hundreds of thousands of large-hearted Westerners—eager to fill out their families while helping a child in need–have adopted from poor and troubled countries. In many cases—especially in adoptions from China or former Soviet bloc countries—these adoptions were desperately needed, saving children from crippling lives in hard-hearted institutions. But too few Westerners are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Human Trafficking &amp; Modern-Day Slavery</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brandeis.edu/investigate/2011/02/20/human-trafficking-modern-day-slavery/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brandeis.edu/investigate/2011/02/20/human-trafficking-modern-day-slavery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 20:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Human Trafficking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to economist and sociologist Kevin Bales, more people are enslaved today—an estimated 27 million—than at any time in human history. They are forced to work without pay, under threat of violence, and unable to walk away. They are forced to work in such areas as agriculture, fishing, gravel pits, mines, restaurants, domestic service, and [...]]]></description>
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