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    Private prison firms look to cash in on Canada asylum crackdown

    Private prison firms look to cash in on Canada asylum crackdown Advocates urge Canadian government not to go further down the route of privatising immigration detention Bilbo Poynter in Hamilton, Ontario… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    PCCs Clash Over Privatisation Plan

    PCCs Clash Over Privatisation Plan Plans to outsource organisational support have been rejected by one commissioner while another keeps options open Police and crime commissioners have clashed over proposals to outsource… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    What Should Not Be Contracted Out: A Consequentialist Perspective

    What Should Not Be Contracted Out: A Consequentialist Perspective Amos Zehavi Tel Aviv University August 19, 2012 Abstract: In what fields, if at all, is contracting out of government functions normatively… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Transparency Outsourced as U.S. Hires Vendors for Disclosure Aid

    Transparency Outsourced as U.S. Hires Vendors for Disclosure Aid By Danielle Ivory – Oct 8, 2012 8:00 PM ET The next time you submit a Freedom of Information Act request to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Neoliberalism in the American military and its impact on civilians

    Neoliberalism in the American military and its impact on civilians Jennifer Mittelstadt 7 December 2012 Over the past 30 years, American culture has increasingly drawn from the military model. Now, as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Contractors in the “War on Terror”: Enabling Global Military Deployment

    Contractors in the “War on Terror”: Enabling Global Military Deployment By Mark Erbel on August 18, 2011 When asking about the role of private contractors in the so-called “War on Terror”,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Why Congress can’t deliberate

    Why Congress can’t deliberate By Lorelei Kelly December 4, 2012 The new Congress next year will likely inherit high-stakes standoffs over many complicated issues, from financial credibility to immigration. Our elected… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Pentagon May Limit Information Requests Handled By Outside Firms

    Bloomberg.com December 5, 2012 Pentagon May Limit Information Requests Handled By Outside Firms By Danielle Ivory, Bloomberg News The U.S. Defense Department has drafted regulations identifying Freedom of Information Act work… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    PMC = Protean Military Contractor

    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ PMC = Protean Military Contractor Posted: 12/03/2012 6:04 pm There are many ways to think about private military and security contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Navy Dolphins’ Work Will Be Outsourced

    U-T San Diego December 1, 2012 Pg. 1 Navy Dolphins’ Work Will Be Outsourced Robots to pick up animals’ tasks, like some detection of mines By Jeanette Steele, U-T Like the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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