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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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Tag Archives: Homeland Security
The GEO Group Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results and Announces $300 Million Share Repurchase Program
Release Details The GEO Group Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results and Announces $300 Million Share Repurchase Program August 6, 2025 View PDF BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 6, 2025– The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
s ICE is using no-bid contracts, boosting big firms, to get more detention beds
s ICE is using no-bid contracts, boosting big firms, to get more detention beds 1 of 3 | A private prison in Kansas could soon be holding migrants as part of President Trump’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Think Trump’s deportations have been bad? Wait until his civilian army gets started.
Think Trump’s deportations have been bad? Wait until his civilian army gets started. by Brandon Bolte and Isabel Skinner, opinion contributor – 06/02/25 11:00 AM ET Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Inside ICE Air: Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes Say Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time”
Inside ICE Air: Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes Say Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time” by McKenzie Funk April 1, 2025, 6 a.m. EDT ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Trump administration drops lawsuit against company accused of abusing children at migrant shelters
Trump administration drops lawsuit against company accused of abusing children at migrant shelters By VALERIE GONZALEZ Updated 9:00 PM EDT, March 12, 2025 ▶ Follow live updates on President Donald Trump… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Will Mass Deportation Be A Moneymaker For Private Prisons?
Will Mass Deportation Be A Moneymaker For Private Prisons? Michelle Mbekeani Contributor Michelle Mbekeani analyzes the intersection of public finance & policy Jan 12, 2025,09:40pm EST Updated Jan 12, 2025, 09:50pm… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Revealed: Biden lays groundwork to expand immigration jails as Trump readies for office
Revealed: Biden lays groundwork to expand immigration jails as Trump readies for office José Olivares in New York Thu, December 5, 2024 at 6:00 AM EST 7 min read The Port… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Biden extended contracts to private immigration jails despite reports of ‘horrific’ conditions
Biden extended contracts to private immigration jails despite reports of ‘horrific’ conditions José Olivares in New York Fri, December 6, 2024 at 6:00 AM EST 10 min read A detainee uses… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Guess Who Profits From Trump’s Deportation Plan? Private Equity Firms.
Guess Who Profits From Trump’s Deportation Plan? Private Equity Firms. Private equity firms play a key role in America’s prison system. If Trump carries out his plans for mass deportations, they… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Revenue over Refuge: Private Equity in Immigrant Detention
Revenue over Refuge: Private Equity in Immigrant Detention You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe