diff --git a/ObjectHelper.inc b/ObjectHelper.inc
index 313d2159..8f58a3ab 100644
--- a/ObjectHelper.inc
+++ b/ObjectHelper.inc
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ class ObjectHelper {
       }
       
       else {
-        $breadcrumbs[] = l("Path Calculation Error", 'fedora/repository/' . $pid);
+        $breadcrumbs[] = l(t("Path Calculation Error"), 'fedora/repository/' . $pid);
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/SecurityClass.inc b/SecurityClass.inc
index 55a6ebb4..970b108b 100644
--- a/SecurityClass.inc
+++ b/SecurityClass.inc
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ class SecurityClass {
     try {
       $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($policyStream);
     } catch (Exception $e) {
-      watchdog(t("Fedora_Repository"), t("No roles found in security policy, could not parse policy stream."), NULL, WATCHDOG_ERROR);
+      watchdog(t("Fedora_Repository"), "No roles found in security policy, could not parse policy stream.", NULL, WATCHDOG_ERROR);
       //we may not want to send this to the screen.
-      drupal_set_message(t('No roles found in security policy, could not parse policy stream: !message', array('!message' => $e->getMessage())), 'error');
+      drupal_set_message(t('No roles found in security policy, could not parse policy stream: !message', array('!message' => check_plain($e->getMessage()))), 'error');
       return NULL;
     }
     $xml->registerXPathNamespace('default', 'urn:oasis:names:tc:xacml:1.0:policy');
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class SecurityClass {
     try {
       $doc->load(drupal_get_path('module', 'Fedora_Repository') . '/policies/noObjectEditPolicy.xml');
     } catch (exception $e) {
-      watchdog(t("Fedora_Repository"), t("Problem loading policy file."), NULL, WATCHDOG_ERROR);
+      watchdog(t("Fedora_Repository"), "Problem loading policy file.", NULL, WATCHDOG_ERROR);
     }
     $conditions = $doc->getElementsByTagName('Condition');
     foreach ($conditions as $condition) {
diff --git a/formClass.inc b/formClass.inc
index be5ef9d2..1c8d2f84 100644
--- a/formClass.inc
+++ b/formClass.inc
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ class formClass {
           '#title' => t('Content models available'),
           '#options' => $potential_models,
           '#default_value' => $selected_model,
-          '#description' => t('Content models define datastream composition, relationships between this and other content models, and the mandatory behaviors associated with each digital object.<br /> Additional information may be found <a href="https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/FEDORACREATE/Content+Models+Overview">here.</a> '),
+          '#description' => t('Content models define datastream composition, relationships between this and other content models, and the mandatory behaviors associated with each digital object.<br /> Additional information may be found <a href="https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/FEDORACREATE/Content+Models+Overview">here.</a>'),
         ),
       ),
       'collection_pid' => array(