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    Occupational Education #9: The Cost of Contractor Security Guard Services

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    Jun 28, 2012 Occupational Education #9: The Cost of Contractor Security Guard Services By BRYAN RAHIJA Looking for billions of dollars’ worth of savings for taxpayers? Look no further than government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Va. to decide on privatizing sex offender program

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    Tuesday, Jun 26, 2012 02:59 PM EDT Va. to decide on privatizing sex offender program GEO Group, a private prison company, hopes to secure a lucrative contract early next month By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Viewpoints: Why try to fix airport security at Sacramento when it isn’t broken?

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    Viewpoints: Why try to fix airport security at Sacramento when it isn’t broken? By Eugene Hudson Jr. Special to The Bee Published: Saturday, Jun. 23, 2012 – 12:00 am | Page… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    MoD’s plan to replace British Army with private contractors “risks national security”

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    MoD’s plan to replace British Army with private contractors “risks national security” London, UK – 22 June 2012 Plans announced by the UK Ministry of Defence to downsize the British Army… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Prisons, Privatization, Patronage

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    Prisons, Privatization, Patronage By PAUL KRUGMAN Published: June 21, 2012  Over the past few days, The New York Times has published several terrifying reports about New Jersey’s system of halfway houses… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Obama Administration’s Inconsistent Attitude Towards Contractor Support for National Security

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    The Obama Administration’s Inconsistent Attitude Towards Contractor Support for National Security 15:57 GMT, June 18, 2012 When is it a good idea to use private contractors to perform tasks that are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    British Helicopter Search-and-Rescue’s Future: Civilian Contractors

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    British Helicopter Search-and-Rescue’s Future: Civilian Contractors Jun 18, 2012 11:55 EDT   The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) provide a 24-hour military and civil helicopter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    FILLING THE SHORTFALLS: THE ROLES AND RISKS OF CONTRACTORS

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    Disjointed Ways, Disunified Means: Learning from America’s Struggle to Build an Afghan Nation Authored by Colonel Lewis G. Irwin. Added May 10, 2012 Type: Monograph 440 Pages … FILLING THE SHORTFALLS:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    UK Again Leads the Way on Expanded Role for Private Contractors in Defense

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    UK Again Leads the Way on Expanded Role for Private Contractors in Defense 16:23 GMT, June 11, 2012 For more than a decade, the British Ministry of Defence (MOD) has pioneered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Hammond raises fears over ‘privatisation of war’

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    Hammond raises fears over ‘privatisation of war’ 07 June 2012 Charity attacks defence secretary’s contractors blueprint British defence secretary Philip Hammond came under fire today over plans to make private contractors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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