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		<title>Ask a Simple Question (Part 1)</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/12/22/ask-a-simple-question-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/12/22/ask-a-simple-question-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:47:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have been away on other projects all semester, but we’re delighted to be back and we have big plans for 2012. But first, an update on the False Memory Syndrome Foundation, which apparently published its last newsletter in November. We had posed five simple yes/no questions to Pamela Freyd last summer in the hopes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Easy Questions&#8211;for Pamela</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/07/29/few-easy-questions-for-pamela/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/07/29/few-easy-questions-for-pamela/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 17:53:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The False Memory Syndrome Foundation announced in its recent newsletter that their final email newsletter will be sent in October 2011. We hope that Pamela Freyd, Executive Director of the FMSF, will use the occasion to respond to a few simple questions: 1. Will you inform your readers that the Johnson case in Wisconsin, as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recovered-Memory Victory in Minnesota</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/06/29/recovered-memory-victory-in-minnesota-6/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/06/29/recovered-memory-victory-in-minnesota-6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled on Monday that Jim Keenan can proceed with his recovered-memory lawsuit against the Archdiocese of St. Paul &#38; Minneapolis for personal injury and fraud. The court decided that Keenan should be able to present expert testimony that describes “memory repression and the characteristics that are present in an individual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Journalist Reconsiders the FMSF</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/04/18/a-journalist-reconsiders-the-fmsf/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/04/18/a-journalist-reconsiders-the-fmsf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 03:55:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rcheit</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steven Elbow wrote an article in the Madison Times last December about the Johnson case, discussed in the post below.  Yesterday, Mr. Elbow wrote a remarkable follow-up story titled &#8220;Rethinking the &#8216;false memory&#8217; controversy.&#8221; Mr. Elbow came to the view that the FMSF is &#8221;a highly organized public relations machine.&#8221; He also came to understand how the FMSF [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Incredible Distortion of Johnson v. Rogers Memorial Hospital</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/02/04/featured-post-the-incredible-distortion-of-johnson-v-rogers-memorial-hospital/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/02/04/featured-post-the-incredible-distortion-of-johnson-v-rogers-memorial-hospital/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 11:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an unusual and highly controversial lawsuit by Charles and Karen Johnson against the therapists who treated their adult daughter, a jury in Wisconsin recently awarded the parents $1 million. Their daughter Charlotte was not party to the suit, and her lawyer successfully moved to quash a subpoena that would have forced her to testify at trial.[1] [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Betrayal Trauma Theory and the Daubert Test</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/01/28/betrayal-trauma-theory-and-the-daubert-test/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2011/01/28/betrayal-trauma-theory-and-the-daubert-test/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 05:32:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Jennifer Freyd, a professor of psychology at the University of Oregon, has written extensively about Betrayal Trauma. Her 1996 Harvard Press book by the same name is subtitled The Logic of Forgetting Childhood Sexual Abuse. Betrayal Trauma Theory has been the subject of many studies since then. It has been widely cited and was featured in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering the Case of Wayne B. Sargent, Jr.</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/12/31/remembering-the-case-of-wayne-b-sargent-jr/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/12/31/remembering-the-case-of-wayne-b-sargent-jr/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 20:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One purpose of the new blog format of this site, launched four months ago, is to make sure that important people and events in the &#8220;memory wars&#8221; are not forgotten. The detailed post about Billy Banks, a serial child molester embraced by the False Memory Syndrome Foundation, is one example of a significant story that has largely been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Curiouser and Curiouser</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/12/22/curiouser-and-curiouser/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/12/22/curiouser-and-curiouser/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 23:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Meredith Maran]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Meredith Maran, author of a new book called My Lie: A True Story of False Memory, was quoted in an interview last month saying: In the writing of the book, for example, I was going back-and-forth between the warring sides. I spoke at length with both Pam and Peter Freyd, who are the founders of the False [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Meredith Maran a Reliable Narrator?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/12/05/is-meredith-maran-a-reliable-narrator/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/12/05/is-meredith-maran-a-reliable-narrator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 19:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meredith Maran has a new book called My Lie: A True Story of False Memory. The book tells the story of how Maran accused her father of sexual abuse and much later decided that her accusations were false. This story turns entirely on the author&#8217;s veracity. So, is Meredith Maran a reliable narrator? Her recent interview with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jury Faults Delaware Parish in Repressed Memory Case</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/12/02/jury-faults-delaware-parish-in-repressed-memory-case/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/12/02/jury-faults-delaware-parish-in-repressed-memory-case/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 03:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Other Cases]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, a jury in Dover, Delaware found that St. Elizabeth Roman Catholic parish was grossly negligent in its failure to properly supervise then-priest Francis DeLuca and is responsible for $3 million of $30 million in damages awarded to John M. Vai, who repeatedly was molested as a teenager in the 1960s. According to the Wilmington News Journal, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What the New York Times Missed</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/11/07/what-the-new-york-times-missed/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/11/07/what-the-new-york-times-missed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 18:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jesse Friedman]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[John Anderson&#8217;s story in today&#8217;s New York Times explores the ethical issues involved in the relationship between documentary filmmakers and their subjects. Great topic. Too bad that Mr. Anderson, who wrote at length about Capturing the Friedmans, did not actually research the court file in the case. He would have found this remarkable letter from Sam Israel,  Jesse [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;False Memory&#8221; Advocate Loses AG Election in Minnesota</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/11/03/false-memory-advocate-loses-ag-election-in-minnesota/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/11/03/false-memory-advocate-loses-ag-election-in-minnesota/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 04:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[R. Christopher Barden]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Republican candidate for Attorney General in Minnesota this year was R. Christopher Barden, a lawyer and psychologist who has played a prominent role in numerous cases challenging the existence of recovered memories of abuse. Barden has argued that recovered-memory testimony should be rejected as unreliable even in cases where there is corroboration. One example [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Misrepresentation of the Case of Billy Banks</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/10/31/the-misrepresentation-of-the-case-of-billy-banks/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/10/31/the-misrepresentation-of-the-case-of-billy-banks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 15:53:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The False Memory Syndrome Foundation claims to condemn the sexual abuse of children. In their words, &#8220;Child sexual abuse is a reprehensible crime&#8230;.Every effort should be made to help victims of sexual abuse and to create a social climate in which such mistreatment does not continue to take place.&#8221; So why did they sympathize with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harrison Pope&#8217;s Phony Repression Challenge</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/09/27/harrison-popes-phony-repression-challenge/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/09/27/harrison-popes-phony-repression-challenge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 03:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Harrison Pope got a lot of publicity in 2007 for his &#8220;repression challenge,&#8221; which offered $1,000 to anyone who could find an example of repressed memory before 1800. Pope et al. later published a paper that argued that the failure of anyone to find an example proved that repressed memory was a social construction. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Criminal Conviction from a Recovered Memory</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/09/22/another-criminal-conviction-from-a-recovered-memory/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/09/22/another-criminal-conviction-from-a-recovered-memory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calvin Huss, of Port Deposit, Delaware, pleaded guilty yesterday to sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl during a seven-month period in 1993. His confession, according to a news report, &#8220;came a month after the victim, now in her early 30s, contacted state police following a repressed memory breakthrough during psychological therapy.&#8221; Huss also confessed to sexually [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cold Cases Solved by Recovered Memory</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/09/16/cold-cases-solved-by-recovered-memory-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/09/16/cold-cases-solved-by-recovered-memory-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 11:45:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recovered memory by a woman in Nevada just led to the arrest of Fermin Ivan Perez (pictured at left) for kidnapping and sexual assault in 1998. According to one news report, the woman’s “recollection 12 years later was so vivid it led police to both a location and a suspect.” The suspect was subsequently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Critiquing &#8220;Capturing the Friedmans&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/09/07/capturing-the-friedmans/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/09/07/capturing-the-friedmans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A federal appellate court recently upheld Jesse Friedman’s conviction in connection with a sexual-abuse case that was popularized in the 2003 movie Capturing the Friedmans. The court concluded that it was bound by law to uphold Friedman’s conviction—which was based on his guilty plea—but two of the three judges nevertheless urged the district attorney to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to the new format</title>
		<link>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/09/07/welcome/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.brown.edu/recoveredmemory/2010/09/07/welcome/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:24:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the new format for the Recovered Memory Project.]]></description>
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