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    Guidance for private maritime security companies agreed by IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee

    25 May 12 – 17:48 Guidance for private maritime security companies agreed by IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee Interim guidance to private maritime security companies (PMSCs) was agreed by IMO’s Maritime Safety… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Committee acts to stop contractors from enabling human trafficking

    Committee acts to stop contractors from enabling human trafficking By Joe Davidson, Published: June 27 A Senate committee wants to make sure Uncle Sam doesn’t act as an inadvertent enabler for international… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    NASCO Holds Successful Contract Security Washington Summit

    June 28th, 2012 by Steve Amitay NASCO Holds Successful Contract Security Washington Summit On June 6-7 in Washington D.C. the National Association of Security Companies (NASCO) held its Seventh Annual Contract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Imagine a “Mandatory” Disclosure Requirement: It’s Easy if You Try

    Imagine a “Mandatory” Disclosure Requirement: It’s Easy if You Try by Michael Volkov on 6/25/2012 The Justice Department urges companies to voluntarily disclose FCPA violations.  In exchange for a confession, DOJ… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Pentagon Expansion Of Acquisition Staff Hurt By Funding Uncertainties

    GovExec.com June 21, 2012 Pentagon Expansion Of Acquisition Staff Hurt By Funding Uncertainties By Charles S. Clark The Defense Department’s ongoing effort to expand and better train its ranks of acquisition… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    From Private Security to Public Good: Regulating the Private Security Industry in Haiti

    From Private Security to Public Good: Regulating the Private Security Industry in Haiti Geoff Burt SSR Issue Paper No. 9 Monday, June 18, 2012 Haiti, like many countries, relies heavily on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    An American Foreign Legion

    Gee, why should have the French have all the fun? By that, I mean the French Foreign legion, the venerable French Army unit, exclusively created for foreign nationals willing to serve… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    New briefing highlights human rights lawsuits against companies over alleged abuses in over 25 countries

    PRESS RELEASE (for immediate release) New briefing highlights human rights lawsuits against companies over alleged abuses in over 25 countries London, 20 June 2012 – Today the non-profit Business & Human… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Army Forbids Company Co-Owner From Federal Contracts

    USA Today June 20, 2012 Pg. 5 Army Forbids Company Co-Owner From Federal Contracts By Tom Vanden Brook and Gregory Korte, USA Today WASHINGTON — The Army has suspended the co-owner… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    South Africa: Salient Features of the Private Security Industry Regulation Amendment Bill

    Institute for Security Studies (Tshwane/Pretoria) South Africa: Salient Features of the Private Security Industry Regulation Amendment Bill By Sabelo Gumedze, 18 June 2012 According to the latest figures, there are over… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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