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Think Like a Terrorist (Pt. 1)
Reporter Carl Prine of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reveals security shortfalls in the nation's chemical plants. (Originally aired June 2007)
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Think Like a Terrorist (Pt. 2)
Carl Prine expands his investigation to include the transport of deadly toxics via the U.S. railways. (Originally aired June 2007)
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Becoming the Story
Using a confidential source, Lance Williams and Mark Fainaru-Wada of The San Francisco Chronicle exposed steroid use by superstar athletes, yet it is the reporters themselves who faced the longest jail terms. (Originally aired November 2006, updated July 2007)
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Friends in High Places
Vanity Fair pulls back the curtain on SAIC, the largest government contractor you've never heard of. (Originally aired July 2007)
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The Scientific Method
EXPOSÉ details the Houston Chonicle investigation that gave a city the answers to some troubling environmental questions. (Originally aired July 2007)
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Money for Nothing
A Miami Herald investigation exposes widespread mismanagement and misspending at the Miami-Dade Housing Agency. (Originally aired July 2007)
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Crisis Mismanagement
The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reveals massive waste and mismanagement at FEMA a year before Hurricane Katrina. (Originally aired September 2006, updated August 2007)
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Nice Work If You Can Get It
The Washington Post investigates waste, fraud, and failed projects in Homeland Security contracting. (Originally aired October 2006, updated August 2007)
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Charity Begins at Home
The Oregonian exposes the head of a non-profit organization who gets rich off a federal program designed to help the disabled.(Originally aired November 2006, updated August 2007)
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An Inside Job
NPR investigates the treatment of immigrants held at federal prisons, revealing abuse, and in one case, the death of a detainee. (Originally aired September 2006, updated August 2007)
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A Sea of Trouble
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer looks into the safety of oil tankers in the Pacific Northwest and reveals problems that show that another Exxon Valdez could happen again.(Originally aired September 2006, updated August 2007)
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Death is Different
McClatchy News Service investigates lawyers who are required by law -- but often fail -- to defend their clients' lives in death penalty cases. (Originally aired September 2007)
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Eyes on the Road
Beginning with a deadly crash that killed ten people, this Dallas Morning News investigation examines safety in the nation's trucking industry. (Originally aired September 2007)
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Blame Somebody Else
A Chicago Tribune investigator connects the deaths of twelve Nepali workers on their way to support U.S. troops in Iraq to a network of human trafficking, fly-by-night companies, and ties to American corporations. (Originally aired September 2006, updated September 2007.)
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In a Small Town (Pt. 1)
A small-town reporter unearths a long-buried secret within the local Boy Scouts, leading to a pedophile scandal that rocks a community (Part 1). (Originally aired September 2007)
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In a Small Town (Pt. 2)
A small-town reporter unearths a long-buried secret within the local Boy Scouts, leading to a pedophile scandal that rocks a community (Part 2).(Originally aired October 2007)
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Question 7
The Hartford Courant investigates a disturbing trend in the mental health condition of military personnel sent to Iraq and Afghanistan - suicide rates are up, and the military has inadequate mechanisms to care for those in need of help.(Originally aired October 2006, updated October 2007)
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Quid Pro Quo
The Copley News Service and The San Diego Union-Tribune go inside the Beltway and expose the bribes-for-government-contracts scheme that made Congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham a rich man, and ultimately landed him in jail. (Originally aired October 2007, updated November 2007)
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Security Theater
Going undercover, using hidden cameras, and obtaining government documents, local television news reporters reveal lax security, sleeping guards and failed security tests at some of the nation's busiest airports. (Originally aired October 2007)
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Sustained Outrage
In the wake of the Sago Mine disaster, The Charleston Gazette goes deep inside the coal mining industry to reveal the lax safety measures and lack of oversight by a federal agency that can create deadly working conditions. (Originally aired November 2007)
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A Bitter Pill
Calling into question the safety of some prescription medications, David Evans, Michael Smith, and Liz Willen of Bloomberg Markets magazine reveal the lack of scientific oversight in clinical drug trials as well as the exploitation of poor, immigrant testing subjects. (Originally aired September 2006)
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Shooting the War
Photojournalists Kael Alford and Paul Fusco show the war in Iraq from perspectives the U.S. government would prefer to keep from public view -- the Iraqi side during the Shock and Awe campaign and the funerals of fallen soldiers back home.
(Originally aired October 2006)
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Policing the Force
Scott Glover and Matt Lait of the Los Angeles Times discover that the L.A. Police Department was withholding critical evidence regarding officer-involved shootings - evidence that indicates the officers were at fault and that a small percentage of officers are responsible for a disproportionate number of shootings. (Originally aired October 2006)
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Science Fiction
Paul Thacker of the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Science & Technology uncovers connections among big businesses, big money, and industry-funded front groups disguised as grassroots organizations that misrepresent scientific evidence in an attempt to influence public opinion and policy.
(Originally aired November 2006)
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