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CHICAGO - The Violence Against Women Act has been renewed twice with bipartisan support since originally passed in 1994, but this year's reauthoriz...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 00:02:00
Caption: Incarcerated mother in Decatur Prison’s Nursery Program and Reunification Unit. , Credit: Photo courtesy of Shannon Heffernan http://www.timeontheoutside.com/prison-nursery
A look at pregnancy, and motherhood, inside US jails and prisons. What does the huge number of incarcerated women in prison foretell for the next ...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:29:00
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Cristel moved to Philadelphia from the Dominican Republic with one goal in mind: to become a music producer. She didn't expect the daily routine of...

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  • Added: Dec 14, 2011
  • Length: 00:09:39
  • Purchases: 1
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UNICEF correspondent Anja Baron speaks with Chief of UNICEF’s Kadugli Field Office, Soledad Herrero, about the situation in the Sudanese region 10 ...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:13
Caption: A boy walks in the rubble of his former, UNICEF-supported temporary school at the Shousha transit camp on the Tunisia-Libya border., Credit: © UNICEF Tunisia/2011/Luckman
27 May 2011: UNICEF Representative in Tunisia Maria-Luisa Fornara talks about violence at the Shousha transit camp affecting thousands of people wh...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:43
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For most women, the way their pregnancy, labor, and recuperation is handled by the correctional system has a lot to be desired. But there are some...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2011
  • Length: 00:09:35
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: http://www.timeontheoutside.com/, Credit: Shannon Heffernan
What happens when a women gives birth behind bars? Usually those babies are sent home with family members or put into foster care. But some prison...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2011
  • Length: 00:14:25
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: http://www.timeontheoutside.com, Credit: Shannon Heffernan
A look at pregnancy, and motherhood, inside US jails and prisons. What does the huge number of incarcerated women in prison foretell for the next g...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:00
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Escaping the violence in Sudan.

  • Added: Jan 06, 2011
  • Length: 00:28:00
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Must governments meet violence with an authoritarian response? In the recent Mexican election, citizens could demand a crackdown on druglords at th...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2010
  • Length: 00:02:00
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A half-hour radio documentary that explores different dimensions of the Mexican crisis largely uncovered in US media.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2010
  • Length: 00:28:57
Caption: Dr. Ramin Asgary
Each year, tens of thousands of people fleeing war and persecution make their way to the United States and ask for asylum. But before they're allow...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2010
  • Length: 00:06:05
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A member of Team Kuumba Lynx (an arts-in-education, not-for-profit organization in Chicago), Lala's poem depicts a shooting from the perspective of...

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  • Added: Apr 01, 2010
  • Length: 00:03:21
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: "Biloxi Stabbing," Produced by Jeremy Lerman & Jeff Forester
Biloxi, Mississippi, 3 a.m. The attackers advanced from the dark. The violence was sudden, intense. Forester's cheek, nose and two ribs were brok...

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  • Added: Mar 31, 2010
  • Length: 00:15:28
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Caption: Students practice martial arts in Chicago's South Side., Credit: Andrea Silenzi
A martial arts school in Chicago’s South Side reinforces community in a violent neighborhood.

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  • Added: Jan 14, 2010
  • Length: 00:05:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Domestic Violence compared between the older, middle and younger generations, with special guest Leslie Morgan Steiner, author of Crazy Love

  • Added: Oct 26, 2009
  • Length: 00:29:00
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Audio documentary- A young white rapper out of North Side Minneapolis.

  • Added: Oct 07, 2009
  • Length: 00:05:08
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Ian Buruma says that freedom of speech must be protected. Unless words can be proven to incite violence, he believes in safeguarding what he calls ...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2009
  • Length: 00:06:10
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Minneapolis Police try something different to boost with domestic violence convictions.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2009
  • Length: 00:05:06
Caption: Maryknoll's C.O.O. Bob Ambrose in El Paso-Juarez border
Maryknoll's missioners work in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, a city so violent as Iraq and Afghanistan.

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  • Added: May 19, 2009
  • Length: 00:27:58
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jeremy Shine, Credit: Ayana Contreras
Jeremy talks about what role media plays in the violence that plagues so many of our communities. He also tells what the plague robbed him of. Re...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2009
  • Length: 00:02:52