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    Police poised to hand cell management to private sector

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    June 17, 2013 6:44 pm Police poised to hand cell management to private sector By Gill Plimmer and Helen Warrell A clutch of police forces is expected to hand the management… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    FBI’s Use of Drones for U.S. Surveillance Raises Fears over Privacy, Widening Corporate-Gov’t Ties

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    FBI’s Use of Drones for U.S. Surveillance Raises Fears over Privacy, Widening Corporate-Gov’t Ties Topics Drones, Domestic Surveillance, FBI, National Security Agency Guests Heidi Boghosian, executive director of the National Lawyers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Al Gore Reinventions Helped Create USIS’s Outsourced Clearances

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    USIS was privatized as part of former U.S. Vice President Al Gore’s effort to “reinvent” government by reducing the size of the civil service, according to a 2011 report by the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S plc : UK Policing Support Services

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    G4S plc : UK Policing Support Services 06/24/2013| 07:22am US/Eastern Police could save £1 billion by following Lincolnshire’s lead A new report shows Lincolnshire Police Service partnership with private sector improving… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Lincolnshire Police Deal With G4S Saves £5m

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    Lincolnshire Police Deal With G4S Saves £5m Lincolnshire Police slashes its budget and also cuts crime in the first 12 months of a 10-year deal with security firm G4S. 9:58am UK,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Barrett Brown vs. the Private Intelligence Business

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    Urizenus Sklar irl Peter Ludlow, Professor of Philosophy at Northwestern University Barrett Brown vs. the Private Intelligence Business Posted: 06/23/2013 5:12 pm In June of 2011, the journalist Barrett Brown published… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Booz Allen Knows All, Sees All, Charges All

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    Bloomberg Businessweek June 24, 2013 Pg. 74 Booz Allen Knows All, Sees All, Charges All How a consulting firm turned itself into the world’s most profitable spy organization By Drake Bennett… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Scaling Back On Contractors Is A Tough Job

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    Wall Street Journal June 22, 2013 Pg. 5 Scaling Back On Contractors Is A Tough Job Lawmakers’ Proposals to Curtail Use of Outside Intelligence Help Is Likely to Face Hurdles, Despite… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Corporate Spooks Are Watching You: The Dangerous Rise of the Industrial-Surveillance Complex

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    Corporate Spooks Are Watching You: The Dangerous Rise of the Industrial-Surveillance Complex   Joshua Holland by Joshua Holland | June 21, 2013 – 9:27am Whether one views Edward Snowden as a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Corporatizing National Security

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    Weekend Edition June 21-23, 2013 What It Means Corporatizing National Security by RALPH NADER Privacy is a sacred word to many Americans, as demonstrated by the recent uproar over the brazen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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