Category Archives: Control

Life on Manus Island a state of despair, documents show

Posted on May 29, 2014 by

Thursday 29 May 2014 Life on Manus Island a state of despair, documents show Special report by Rose Iser, Michael Roddan, Chris Shearer, Bec Zajac INSIDE MANUS: no first-world picnic Special… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Contractor Personnel Supporting U.S. Armed Forces Deployed Outside the United States

Posted on May 29, 2014 by

[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 102 (Wednesday, May 28, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 30469-30473] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2014-12133] =======================================================================… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CONGRESSWOMAN SHEILA JACKSON LEE CALLS FOR PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION REDUCING THE NUMBER OF FOR-PROFIT PRIVATE CONTRACTORS ENGAGED IN THE CONDUCT OF INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES

Posted on May 28, 2014 by

CONGRESSWOMAN SHEILA JACKSON LEE CALLS FOR PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION REDUCING THE NUMBER OF FOR-PROFIT PRIVATE CONTRACTORS ENGAGED IN THE CONDUCT OF INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES Jan 22, 2014 Jackson Lee: “When it comes… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S was aware of crucial screening failures months before an armed guard murdered two colleagues in Iraq, says BBC programme

Posted on May 28, 2014 by

G4S was aware of crucial screening failures months before an armed guard murdered two colleagues in Iraq, says BBC programme dailyrecord.co.uk 28 May 2014 05:09 A BBC programme claims that security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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John Sopko is fighting corruption in Afghanistan, and making noise while he’s at it

Posted on May 27, 2014 by

Washington Post John Sopko is fighting corruption in Afghanistan, and making noise while he’s at it   By Richard Leiby, Published: May 26 E-mail the writer Courtesy of Special Inspector General for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Whistleblower hotlines changing the way IGs respond to waste, fraud and abuse

Posted on May 27, 2014 by

Whistleblower hotlines changing the way IGs respond to waste, fraud and abuse Tuesday – 5/20/2014, 4:08am EDT By Jared Serbu More Reports Listen to Jared’s audio report on IG hotlines. Download… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Security Firms Law Passed

Posted on May 23, 2014 by

Private Security Firms Law Passed All Africa 23 May 2014 04:52 Luanda, May 23, 2014 (Angola Press Agency/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) — The National Assembly Thursday in Luanda passed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Policing Private Security

Posted on May 23, 2014 by

May 14, 2014 Policing Private Security The International Organization for Standardization issued the following news:. During the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the use of private security companies came into the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Investigation widens into war zone nonprofit that deployed confidentiality agreements

Posted on May 22, 2014 by

Investigation widens into war zone nonprofit that deployed confidentiality agreements By Scott Higham and Steven Rich, Published: May 21 A federal inspector general is asking for the identities of employees who signed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The State’s Enforcement Monopoly and the Private Protection of Property

Posted on May 21, 2014 by

The State’s Enforcement Monopoly and the Private Protection of Property/Comment Grechenig, Kristoffel; Kolmar, Martin; Muehlheusser, Gerd. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 170.1 (Mar 2014): 5-26. The modern state has monopolized… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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