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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
- Sep. 2, 2014 Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial - Comment by David Isenberg
- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Inspectors slam detention of torture victim at G4S centre
Inspectors slam detention of torture victim at G4S centre Phil Miller June 30, 2019 A TORTURE victim was detained at a G4S-run immigration centre for almost a year despite serious concerns… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private Prison Giant Hires Twice-Convicted Ex-Aide to Top Democrat in Order to Fend Off Scrutiny
Private Prison Giant Hires Twice-Convicted Ex-Aide to Top Democrat in Order to Fend Off Scrutiny GEO Group faces some serious political pushback. So the company did what anyone would: It hired… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Joe Neguse Pushes Congressional Hearing on Aurora Immigration Detention Facility
Recommended For You Violent Offender Quinn Scaggs Escapes From Troubled Lookout Mountain Center Joe Neguse Pushes Congressional Hearing on Aurora Immigration Detention Facility Joe Neguse Pushes Congressional Hearing on Aurora Immigration… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How Private Prison Companies Could Get Around a Federal Ban
How Private Prison Companies Could Get Around a Federal Ban Bryce Covert June 28, 2019 Structured as real-estate investment trusts, private companies could receive funds to build prisons and lease them… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Top Finance Democrat offers bill to end tax breaks for private prison companies
Top Finance Democrat offers bill to end tax breaks for private prison companies By Naomi Jagoda – 06/13/19 02:00 PM EDT 67 © Stefani Reynolds Sen. Ron Wyden (Ore.), the top… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Anti-Mercenary Norm and United Nations’ Use of Private Military and Security Companies
The Anti-Mercenary Norm and United Nations’ Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Organizations Authors: Oldrich Bures 1 and Jeremy Meyer 1… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Regulating private military security companies by contract: Between anarchy and hierarchy?
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The Uneven Regulation of Private Security in ASEAN Member States
Securing the Belt and Road Initiative pp 17-38 | Cite as The Uneven Regulation of Private Security in ASEAN Member States Authors Authors and affi Sebastian Booth 1 Cindy J. Smith 2 1.University of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New Senate Bill Could Eliminate Tax Breaks for Private-Prison Giant GEO Group
Activists protesting in front of GEO Group’s headquarters in Boca Raton. Photo by Joe Raedle / Getty Images New Senate Bill Could Eliminate Tax Breaks for Private-Prison Giant GEO Group Manuel… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Democratic candidates vow to ban private prisons and detention centers
Democratic candidates vow to ban private prisons and detention centers By Evan Halper Jun 21, 2019 | 6:00 AM A protester in Los Angeles last month. (Etienne Laurent / EPA-Shutterstock) Democratic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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