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    Sen. Walsh takes aim at defense contracting

    Sen. Walsh takes aim at defense contracting May 2, 2014    Walsh Written by Jenn Rowell Tribune Staff Writer Studies have found that the government’s reliance on contractors has grown significantly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    How the Home Office, Serco and G4S catastrophically mishandled asylum contracts

    How the Home Office, Serco and G4S catastrophically mishandled asylum contracts By Ian Dunt Thursday, 24 April 2014 8:45 AM 2 Hodge chairs the public accounts committee and contributed to the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Defence Journal – FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER AND CHIEF EDITOR

    Editorial FRoM THE DESK oF THE PuBLISHER AnD CHIEF EDIToR Defence Journal By Ikram ul-Majeed Sehgal 30 April 2014 Dear Readers, The ever increasing incidents of crime and public demand overwhelmed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Private security bill ‘will harm SA’

    Private security bill ‘will harm SA’ May 1 2014 at 07:42pm By Wiseman Khuzwayo. Independent Newspapers. Herman Mashaba lambastes the government for rushing through controversial bills that he says will harm… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Tales from the inside: drugs and disorder at G4S’s prison of the future

    Tales from the inside: drugs and disorder at G4S’s prison of the future Oakwood was to be the blueprint for a new generation of big, cheap jails, yet it has been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Scott Morrison visit sent Manus tension soaring, says G4S whistleblower

    Scott Morrison visit sent Manus tension soaring, says G4S whistleblower • Former security officer Martin Appleby talks exclusively to Guardian Australia, the first guard to speak out • Minister ‘put security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Top Afghan Watchdog Says U.S. Withdrawal Complicates Efforts to Fight Fraud

    Top Afghan Watchdog Says U.S. Withdrawal Complicates Efforts to Fight Fraud BY Dan Lamothe APRIL 24, 2014 – 07:24 PM The top watchdog overseeing the deeply flawed U.S. reconstruction efforts in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Dozens of intelligence contractors have submitted false claims for federal funds

    Dozens of intelligence contractors have submitted false claims for federal funds Pentagon report reveals that those implicated typically kept their security clearances By Douglas Birch 1:02 pm, April 23, 2014 The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Piracy And Floating Armouries In The Indian Ocean: Risk Or A Solution? – Analysis

    Piracy And Floating Armouries In The Indian Ocean: Risk Or A Solution? – Analysis April 23, 2014 By IPCS By Riddhi K Shah Rising trends in piracy in the Indian Ocean,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    REGULATING THE PRIVATIZED SECURITY INDUSTRY: THE PROMISE OF PUBLIC/PRIVATE GOVERNANCE

    1/31/2014   REGULATING THE PRIVATIZED SECURITY INDUSTRY: THE PROMISE OF PUBLIC/PRIVATE GOVERNANCE   Laura A. Dickinson As governments around the world increasingly turn to contractors to provide government services in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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