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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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The REAL tagging scandal: G4S whistleblower paid £9 an hour to monitor convicts reveals how criminals are roaming free because of security firm blunders
The REAL tagging scandal: G4S whistleblower paid £9 an hour to monitor convicts reveals how criminals are roaming free because of security firm blunders Nigel Mills accused the Justice Secretary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Jimmy Mubenga’s widow: ‘We never forget him’
Jimmy Mubenga’s widow: ‘We never forget him’ An inquest into the death of Mubenga this week recorded a verdict of unlawful killing. Emine Saner talks to his widow Adrienne Kambana about… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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When companies charge the taxpayer for monitoring the dead
When companies charge the taxpayer for monitoring the dead Ellie Butt 12 July 2013 G4S & Serco fraud inquiry: Five things the British public need to know about privatising criminal justice.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A telling failure at G4S
July 12, 2013 1:28 pm A telling failure at G4S By John McDermott Service companies need to be more transparent to parliament and the public, says John McDermott There is a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Jailed Journalist Barrett Brown Faces 105 Years for Reporting on Hacked Private Intelligence Firms
Jailed Journalist Barrett Brown Faces 105 Years for Reporting on Hacked Private Intelligence Firms Friday, 12 July 2013 13:08 By Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, Democracy NOW! | name. Journalist Barrett… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Family Sues G4S For Killing Angolan Deportee
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DynCorp Denied
DynCorp International LLC B-407762.3, Jun 7, 2013 Summary View Decision View Decision (PDF, 10 pages) Contact: Office of Public Affairs (202) 512-4800 youngc1@gao.gov DynCorp International LLC, of Fort Worth, Texas, protests… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International Awarded Contract Modification Valued at $44.9 Million to Continue Providing Operations Support Services in Philippines
July 11, 2013, 10:41 a.m. EDT DynCorp International Awarded Contract Modification Valued at $44.9 Million to Continue Providing Operations Support Services in Philippines FALLS CHURCH, Va., Jul 11, 2013 (BUSINESS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Air Force Sees No Wrongdoing By Booz Allen In Snowden Matter
Reuters.com July 10, 2013 Exclusive U.S. Air Force Sees No Wrongdoing By Booz Allen In Snowden Matter By Andrea Shalal-Esa, Reuters WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force said it sees no… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater Book Flap: Former Navy SEAL Eric Prince faces ghost writer’s lawsuit
Blackwater Book Flap Former Navy SEAL Eric Prince faces ghost writer’s lawsuit THURSDAY, July 11, 2013 The author of “The World’s Most Dangerous Places” is threatening to take Eric Prince, founder… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
