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		<title>National Police Week: Honoring Our Public Safety Officers through Increased Support and Safety</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2201</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 21:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of Mary Lou Leary, Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs  This week, we honor those officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice during National Police Week. We are reminded that last year was one of the deadliest years for law enforcement in recent memory.  According to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Commitment to Language Access</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2196</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 16:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Rights Division]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Justice Management Division]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Open Government]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Success of the Department’s mission depends on accurate communication with members of the public, regardless of their level of English proficiency. The Justice Department released revised policies that will enhance the ability to communicate effectively with limited English proficient (LEP) individuals.  The release of the revised Departmental Language Access Plan is the latest in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protect Yourself from Mortgage Fraud</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2193</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2193#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 18:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Division]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of the Civil Division&#8217;s Consumer Protection Branch. The distressed condition of the national housing market, paired with high unemployment, has created a fertile environment for unscrupulous fraudsters seeking to take advantage of desperate homeowners.  Many homeowners who turn to loan modification or foreclosure “rescue” companies for help ultimately find that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public Service Careers and Student Loan Debt: What You Should Know</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2189</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2189#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 15:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Access to Justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bureau of Justice Assistance (OJP)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The rising cost of tuition and burden of repaying mortgage-sized student loan debt prevents many lawyers from pursuing public service careers.  Student loan debt is consistently cited as the overwhelming reason why attorneys decline or leave positions as prosecutors and public defenders.  Fortunately, a range of federal and other loan repayment assistance programs (LRAPs) are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Year in Indian Country</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2173</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Office of the Deputy Attorney General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tribal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Attorneys]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of Tim Purdon, U.S. Attorney for the District of North Dakota. This week we were honored to have the Deputy Attorney General of the United States, Jim Cole, visit the District of North Dakota on a singular mission: to meet with tribal leaders, tribal youth, and all of our law [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Competition, Innovation and Intellectual Property</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2165</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2165#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Antitrust Division]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of the Antitrust Division. Today the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division is recognizing the 12th annual World Intellectual Property Day. The Antitrust Division recognizes the vital role innovation and intellectual property play in our economy. Innovation drives economic growth, creates jobs, and enhances American competitiveness in a global economy. Innovation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Real Cost of Cheap Online Meds</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2161</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:55:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Division]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of Stuart F. Delery, the Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Civil Division. If you are like most people, you probably think intellectual property (IP) is an abstract business or legal concept that does not affect you. But if you are one of the estimated 36 million Americans — [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fighting for the Crime Victims Who Don&#8217;t Make Headlines</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2153</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Division]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of Stuart Delery, the Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Civil Division. Gloria* was thrilled to get the call telling her she had won $5 million in a Jamaican lottery. In her 70s and living alone, Gloria had never been to Jamaica. But she wasn’t about to turn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Defending Our Most Vulnerable</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2142</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Defending Childhood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of the Associate Attorney General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of  Acting Associate Attorney General Tony West When we review the statistics, look in our communities, or read the newspaper, it is clear that our children face great challenges.  Whether at home, in school, on the streets, or online, our children are witnessing and experiencing intolerable levels of violence.  At [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Access to Justice: Strengthening Civil Legal Aid</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2139</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2139#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Access to Justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of the Attorney General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Legal aid attorneys, pro bono partners from law firms, government leaders, judges, and advocates from around the country gathered at the White House earlier this month for a forum on “The State of Legal Assistance.”  Moderated by Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Chairman John Levi, the forum looked at the legal challenges faced by America’s most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Defending Childhood: Be Part of the Solution to End Violence Against Children</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2121</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2121#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Defending Childhood]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of Robert Listenbee, Jr. It originally appeared as an op-ed in the Detriot Free Press. Mr. Listenbee serves as a co-chair on the Attorney General’s Task Force on Children Exposed to Violence. The Task Force is part of the Attorney General’s Defending Childhood Initiative, a project that addresses the epidemic levels of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Equal Pay for Equal Work</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2076</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2076#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 22:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Rights Division]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of Public Affairs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division (<a href="https://twitter.com/CivilRights">@CivilRights</a>) joined the Equal Pay Twitter Chat hosted by the Department of Labor to discuss the gap in pay between women and men. Participants were invited to ask questions related to pay equality using the hashtag, “<a href="https://twitter.com/search/%23equalpaychat">#equalpaychat</a>.”]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating Earth Day at Marvin Gaye Park</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2064</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2064#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 22:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment and Natural Resources Division]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of the Associate Attorney General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Volunteers from the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) joined today with Washington Parks &#38; People and the DC Green Corps for the division’s ninth annual Earth Day Service Celebration at Marvin Gaye Park in Northeast Washington, D.C.     Graduates of the DC Green Corps urban forestry job training program, an organization that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reaching Every Victim, Extending the Vision of Service</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2058</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2058#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Office of Justice Programs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of Mary Lou Leary, Acting Assistant Attorney of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP). This afternoon, as I stood with Attorney General Eric Holder and my colleague Joye Frost at the National Crime Victims’ Service awards ceremony, I felt both humbled and proud.  Humbled by the stories of courage and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bringing All Criminal Justice Stakeholders to the Table</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2055</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2055#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Access to Justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of Justice Programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of the Attorney General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of the Access to Justice Initiative   The Department of Justice’s Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program provides federal funding for states and localities to promote effective strategies across the criminal justice system.  JAG grants provide support for a wide-range of program areas including law enforcement, prosecution and court [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Training to Protect Children from Internet Crimes</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2051</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2051#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Office of Justice Programs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ The following post appears courtesy of Acting Assistant Attorney General Mary Lou Leary of the Office of Justice Programs Training investigators, prosecutors and law enforcement across America to keep our children safe is a critical part of our work at the Office of Justice Programs.  At our 2012 National Law Enforcement Training on Child Exploitation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Unwavering Commitment to End Violence Against Women</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2048</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2048#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Office of the Attorney General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of the Deputy Attorney General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office on Violence Against Women]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At events in Washington, D.C. and New Orleans today, Attorney General Eric Holder, Deputy Attorney General James Cole, and Acting Director of the Office on Violence Against Women Bea Hanson called on Congress to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act, which has drastically reduced instances of violence and provided support to victims and their families [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New York-Area Law School Clinics Assist Individuals Filing Claims under the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2042</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2042#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:39:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Access to Justice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ The following post appears courtesy of the Access to Justice Initiative . Approximately ten years after the terrorist attacks of September 11th, Congress passed the James Zadroga 9/11 Health &#38; Compensation Act.  The Act reactivated the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF), which operated from 2001-2003, and expanded the pool of claimants to include first responders, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protecting Our Most Vulnerable from Exploitation</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2036</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Criminal Division]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of the Deputy Attorney General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of Paul Almanza, National Coordinator for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction. Today, more than 1,700 investigators, agents, prosecutors, victim advocates and community outreach specialists from around the country and from all levels of government are gathered in Atlanta for the 2012 National Law Enforcement Training on Child Exploitation.  Hosted by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Combating Human Trafficking at Home and Abroad</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2032</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2032#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Criminal Division]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of the Deputy Attorney General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Attorneys]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last week Deputy Attorney General James Cole spoke at a symposium on how the Department of Justice is continuing to fight human trafficking, both nationally and abroad. The symposium, titled “A Global Perspective on Human Trafficking,” was held at Yale Law School and sponsored by David B. Fein, the U.S. Attorney for the District of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Beginning for the U.S.-Tribal Trust Relationship</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2019</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2019#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 21:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment and Natural Resources Division]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of the Associate Attorney General]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tribal]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of  Acting Associate Attorney General Tony West and Assistant Attorney General Ignacia S. Moreno. Today, we were honored to join Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar to announce the settlement of breach-of-trust lawsuits filed by more than 40 federally recognized American Indian tribes against the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Working Together to Solve Problems and Keep Communities Safe</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2015</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community Relations Service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office of the Deputy Attorney General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week Deputy Attorney General James Cole traveled to Cincinnati, Ohio where he met with city officials, including Mayor Mallory and Police Chief Craig and addressed a group of Cincinnati police officers who were attending a training presented by the Department of Justice’s Community Relations Service. The training was designed to provide tools to enhance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Talking with Young People at the Summit on Preventing Youth Violence</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2005</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2005#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Office of Justice Programs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of Mary Lou Leary, Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs. One of the best things about the 2012 Summit on Preventing Youth Violence—happening this week&#8211; is listening to the participants talk.   These young people, along with their teams of official representatives from Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Memphis, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Inclusive Education for All Students</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/2001</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of the Civil Rights Division Last week, a federal court in Mississippi issued an order requiring the public school district in Cleveland, Miss., to end the racial segregation of students in its schools, and to eliminate racial disparities in the composition of faculty at schools across the District. In May [...]]]></description>
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		<title>European Commission Vice President Joaquín Almunia Delivers 2012 Lewis Bernstein Memorial Lecture</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1976</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1976#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The following post appears courtesy of the Antitrust Division. Vice President Joaquín Almunia of the European Commission speaks as Acting Assistant Attorney General Sharis A. Pozen, former Assistant Attorney General John H. Shenefield and Federal Trade Commission Commissioner Edith Ramirez look on This afternoon, the Antitrust Division hosted the Lewis Bernstein Memorial Lecture with Vice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Commitment to Serving Justice: Enhanced Discovery and Training Resources</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1969</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1969#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Criminal Division]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The institutional commitment to justice is an obligation and hallowed tradition that guides this Department of Justice. It is this commitment and the importance of ensuring trust and confidence in the work of federal prosecutors that led Attorney General Eric Holder to take the extraordinary step of moving to dismiss the case against former Senator [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Safe Schools for All Students</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1962</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1962#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Rights Division]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of the Civil Rights Division Last week the Department of Justice co-presented the White House LGBT Conference on Safe Schools and Safe Communities in partnership with the White House Office of Public Engagement, the Department of Education and The University of Texas at Arlington. Over 400 students, teachers, parents, community [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ensuring Equal Opportunity in Colorado Courts</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1953</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1953#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 21:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Rights Division]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of the Civil Rights Division. The Justice Department approved a language access plan released by the Colorado Supreme Court just last week. Adoption of the plan was required by an agreement signed on June 28, 2011, by the Department and the Colorado courts to settle a civil rights investigation. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reintegration Grants Provide Opportunity to Rebuild Lives</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1950</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1950#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Office of the Attorney General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following post appears courtesy of Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis. Communities benefit when formerly incarcerated individuals are able to effectively reintegrate into their neighborhoods. But all too often, people who have been convicted of crimes face difficult employment challenges when they are released. Two out of three incarcerated adults [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guiding Principles for Training at the Department of Justice</title>
		<link>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1944</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.justice.gov/main/archives/1944#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 21:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Russo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Rights Division]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, Deputy Attorney General James Cole issued a memorandum to all component heads and United States Attorneys outlining a set of core principles for training conducted or funded by the Department of Justice. Training is an important part of fulfilling the department’s responsibilities to keep America safe and ensure the fair and impartial administration of [...]]]></description>
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