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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Prisoner at Serco-run facility found dead in cell by fellow inmates
Prisoner at Serco-run facility found dead in cell by fellow inmates Prisoners found James Sullivan hanged at Lowdham Grange facility in March after staff who unlocked his cell failed to notice… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Serco exits equity stake in company that holds Wiri prison contract
Serco exits equity stake in company that holds Wiri prison contract Jonathan Underhill Thursday June 16, 2016 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Serco lost $10m after Mt Eden fiasco
Serco lost $10m after Mt Eden fiasco 4:54 pm on 12 June 2016 Anusha Bradley – @AnushaBradley Private prison operator Serco lost $10 million last year after being stripped of its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International Inc. Announces Closing of Exchange Offer and Other Refinancing Transactions
DynCorp International Inc. Announces Closing of Exchange Offer and Other Refinancing Transactions June 16, 2016 08:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DynCorp International Inc. (“DynCorp International”), a wholly owned subsidiary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Northrop Trying To Delay Contract Trial, DynCorp Says
Northrop Trying To Delay Contract Trial, DynCorp Says By Bryan Koenig Law360, Washington (June 6, 2016, 7:24 PM ET) — DynCorp blasted prime contractor Northrop in Virginia federal court Monday for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Texas officials vote against British firm’s plans for immigration detention center
Texas officials vote against British firm’s plans for immigration detention center Billion-dollar company Serco had lobbied the US for more than a year in a push for detention contracts as judge… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former co-worker of Orlando shooter says he seemed like ‘someone who could do a surprise attack’
The Killer’s Past 6/14/16 5:38 PM Exclusive: Former co-worker of Orlando shooter says he seemed like ‘someone who could do a surprise attack’ Fusion By Natasha Del Toro and Alice Brennan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Orlando Killer Omar Mateen Was a Knockoff Rent-a-Cop
via MySpace Shane Harris Off Brand 06.14.16 1:00 AM ET Orlando Killer Omar Mateen Was a Knockoff Rent-a-Cop The security firm G4S is supposed to protect their clients. But their guards—like… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Road to Rio: As Crime Explodes In Rio, Private Security Forces Step In As Protectors
Road to Rio Road to Rio: As Crime Explodes In Rio, Private Security Forces Step In As Protectors While Brazil is famous for its many charms, it is also internationally recognized… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
When Do Inconsistent Contract Interpretations Preclude Reformation?
When Do Inconsistent Contract Interpretations Preclude Reformation? Morris James LLP USA June 8 2016 In Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London v. DynCorp, No. 5421-JJ (Del. Ch. Mar. 24, 2016), Underwriters at Lloyd’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading