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Reveal’s investigations will inspire, infuriate and inform you. Host Al Letson and an award-winning team of reporters deliver gripping stories about caregivers, advocates for the unhoused, immigrant families, warehouse workers and formerly incarcerated people, fighting to hold the powerful accountable. The New Yorker described Reveal as “a knockout … a pleasure to listen to, even as we seethe.” A winner of multiple Peabody, duPont, Emmy and Murrow awards, Reveal is produced by the nation’s first investigative journalism nonprofit, The Center for Investigative Reporting, and PRX. From unearthing exploitative working conditions to exposing the nation’s racial disparities, there’s always more to the story.
Posted inAccountability, Criminal Justice, Worked Over, Workers’ Rights

Against their will

by Julia B. Chan and Shoshana Walter September 10, 2016July 1, 2021

Powered by the internet, the sex trade is reaching into all corners of the country. Reveal takes us into hidden places – real and virtual – where people are exploited for sex.

Posted inCriminal Justice, Prisons

Sick on the inside: What the Bureau of Prisons knew

by Julia B. Chan and Stan Alcorn August 27, 2016July 1, 2021

The U.S. Department of Justice says it will eventually end its use of private prisons. In light of this news, we’re revisiting an hour of Reveal that investigates medical negligence in private prisons for immigrants and the shift in immigration enforcement that gave rise to them in the first place.

Posted inAccountability, And Justice for Some, Criminal Justice

Dropped and dismissed: Child sex abuse lost in the system

by Julia B. Chan August 13, 2016July 1, 2021

A reporter’s inside account of the arduous process of seeking justice in her own childhood sexual abuse case exposes discrepancies in prosecutors’ responses and spotlights a lack of accountability.

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Posted inAccountability, Health Care

From A to Zika

by Julia B. Chan August 6, 2016July 1, 2021

The Zika virus already has spread swiftly across the island territory of Puerto Rico. And now, Miami is reporting its first cases in people infected by local mosquitoes. This week, Reveal takes us to the front lines of the battle against the disease.

Posted inMoney and Politics

A welfare check

by Julia B. Chan July 16, 2016July 1, 2021

Today, only a quarter of welfare dollars actually goes toward basic assistance. On this hour of Reveal, we take a road trip with Marketplace’s new podcast “The Uncertain Hour” and find out the surprising ways different states use this money.

Posted inCriminal Justice, Surveillance and Privacy

Update: Eyes on cops

by Julia B. Chan and Neena Satija July 15, 2016July 1, 2021

Violence caught on video recently has been a painful reminder of the strained relations between the public and police. This friction is not new. What is new is the technology: cameras and smartphones that record and transmit the violence live or within minutes.

Posted inBorder Patrol, National Security, The Trump Era, The Wall

Bordering on insecurity

by Julia B. Chan and Cheryl Devall July 9, 2016July 1, 2021

On this episode of Reveal, our joint investigation with The Texas Tribune profiles federal border officials who were arrested for or convicted of acts of corruption that allegedly compromised their mission to stop crime and keep their country secure.

Posted inAccountability, U.S. Education

Who’s getting rich off your student debt?

by Julia B. Chan and Cheryl Devall July 2, 2016July 1, 2021

Just about everyone involved in the student loan industry these days – banks, private investors and even the federal government – makes money off the borrowers. On this episode of Reveal, we explore how this happened and who’s profiting from student debt.

Posted inAccountability, Criminal Justice, Prisons

The man inside: Four months as a prison guard

by Julia B. Chan and Cheryl Devall June 25, 2016July 1, 2021

On this episode of Reveal, we take an unprecedented look inside the multibillion-dollar private prison industry.

Posted inGuns, Guns and Mental Health, Hired Guns

After Orlando

by Julia B. Chan and Stan Alcorn June 18, 2016July 1, 2021

This week’s attack on a nightclub in Orlando, Florida, was the largest mass shooting in American history. On this hour of Reveal, we go to Orlando to hear from the LGBT community targeted by this violence.

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