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Category Archives: Outsourcing/Privatization
Investigation Into Private Prisons Reveals Crowding, Under-Staffing And Inmate Deaths
Investigation Into Private Prisons Reveals Crowding, Under-Staffing And Inmate Deaths 36:40 August 25, 20163:03 PM ET Heard on Fresh Air Seth Freed Wessler reported on substandard medical care in privately-run prisons… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Problem With Privatizing Prisons
The Problem With Privatizing Prisons iStock Private prisons are, in theory, a practical solution to a thorny problem. The state has too many prisoners and not enough prisons. The public sector… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Report of the Subcommittee on Privatized Immigration Detention Facilities
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The Privatization of Security Is Coming. The U.S. Must Start Preparing for It
The Privatization of Security Is Coming. The U.S. Must Start Preparing for It Steven Metz Friday, July 21, 2017 After nearly 16 years of military and diplomatic efforts, the U.S. cannot… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privatize This, Destroy That
Privatize This, Destroy That Afghanistan is the next target for Team Trump’s ruinous privatization push. Privatize This, Destroy That (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) MORE By Nicole Hemmer | Contributing Editor for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Annual Defense Bill Aims to Rein in Pentagon Outsourcing
Annual Defense Bill Aims to Rein in Pentagon Outsourcing By Eric Katz Staff Correspondent, Government Executive Read bio 10:23 AM ET Supporters say measure would protect federal employees from seeing their jobs… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Opening Pandora’s Box? Theorising the Commercialisation of Military Force in the post-Cold War World.
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Diplomatic Security for Hire: The Causes and Implications of Outsourcing Embassy Protection
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The Ethics of Military Privatization: The US Armed Contractor Phenomenon
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Private Military and Security Labour Migration: The Case of Fiji
Private Military and Security Labour Migration: The Case of Fiji First published: 11 February 2017 Abstract Private military and security companies (PMSCs) are a fast-growing global industry. While the rise of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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