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- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
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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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Category Archives: Homeland Security
CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) CEO Damon Hininger on Q4 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
CoreCivic, Inc. (CXW) CEO Damon Hininger on Q4 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript Feb. 11, 2021 4:35 PM ETCoreCivic, Inc. (CXW)4 Comments1 Like CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE:CXW) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Immigration Detention: Actions Needed to Improve Planning, Documentation, and Oversight of Detention Facility Contracts
Immigration Detention: Actions Needed to Improve Planning, Documentation, and Oversight of Detention Facility Contracts GAO-21-149: Published: Jan 13, 2021. Publicly Released: Feb 12, 2021. Fast Facts Highlights Recommendations View Report (PDF, 63… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Biden’s Private Prison Reform Must Include Immigration Detention Centers
Published on Wednesday, February 03, 2021 by Inequality.org Biden’s Private Prison Reform Must Include Immigration Detention Centers To fully address profit-driven punishment, the Biden administration will need to take aim at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Prisons
Private Prisons By All Sides Staff • Feb 3, 2021 All Sides with Ann Fisher ShareTweetEmail North Central Correctional Institution is a privately-operated state prison in Marion, Ohio. Ohio Department of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Cameroonian Immigrants Say They Were Beaten, Pepper-sprayed, Forced To Sign Deportation Documents
Cameroonian Immigrants Say They Were Beaten, Pepper-sprayed, Forced To Sign Deportation Documents By Bobbi-Jeanne Misick • Nov 26, 2020 ShareTweetEmail The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) New Orleans Field Office.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Future of the Private Prison Industry under a Biden-Harris Administration
The Future of the Private Prison Industry under a Biden-Harris Administration Beth Couch November 24, 2020 Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons November 17, 2020: The Marshall Project Joe… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Government Gives Controversial Trump-Linked Data Firm £20 Million Contract to Monitor UK’s Borders
Government Gives Controversial Trump-Linked Data Firm £20 Million Contract to Monitor UK’s Borders Stephen Delahunty 30 October 2020 Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel in 2016. Photo: USA Today Network/SIPA USA/PA Images Palantir,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Government to spend up to £20m on ‘border flow’ contract with CIA-backed big data firm Palantir
Government to spend up to £20m on ‘border flow’ contract with CIA-backed big data firm Palantir Written by Sam Trendall on 28 October 2020 in News Deal will see tech company… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Borders Without Borders: How the EU is Exporting Surveillance in Bid to Outsource its Border Controls
Borders Without Borders: How the EU is Exporting Surveillance in Bid to Outsource its Border Controls Documents obtained by Privacy International (PI) detail how EU agencies ‘outsource’ border controls to neighbouring countries. Key… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Prison Stocks Drop as the Reality of Biden’s Win Sinks In
November 9, 2020 Private Prison Stocks Drop as the Reality of Biden’s Win Sinks In But quitting for-profit detention won’t be so easy. Madison Pauly ReporterBio | Follow Sue Ogrocki/AP Private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading