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Five ways private prisons break the rules – and get away with it

July 25, 2017 Five ways private prisons break the rules – and get away with it What little oversight for-profit incarceration gets reveals the unsavory tactics used to get a leg… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Former staffer with U.S. contractor pleads guilty in State Department scam

Former staffer with U.S. contractor pleads guilty in State Department scam The State Department overpaid to lease property in Iraq, thanks to a conspiratorial group of contractors. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Constellis to Buy OMNIPLEX in Investigative Services Expansion Push; Mike Santelli Comments

Constellis to Buy OMNIPLEX in Investigative Services Expansion Push; Mike Santelli Comments Jane Edwards August 1, 2017 M&A Activity, News 51 Views Mike Santelli Reston, Virginia-based risk management and operational support… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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6 dogs die after being left in hot van at former Blackwater facility; 4 employees fired

6 dogs die after being left in hot van at former Blackwater facility; 4 employees fired By Ryan Murphy The Virginian-Pilot Six dogs died after they were left in sweltering vans… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S chosen to guide EU security mission in Iraq

G4S chosen to guide EU security mission in Iraq The British private security giant G4S has been contracted to protect the European exploratory mission that has been set up […] 172… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DynCorp Lands $217M Contract Modification to Extend US Army Support in Afghanistan

DynCorp Lands $217M Contract Modification to Extend US Army Support in Afghanistan Scott Nicholas July 26, 201 DynCorp International has received a one-year, $217 million task order modification to continue to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ex-KBR Worker Urges DC Circ. To Revive FCA Kickbacks Suit

Ex-KBR Worker Urges DC Circ. To Revive FCA Kickbacks Suit By Chuck Stanley Law360, Washington (July 21, 2017, 4:10 PM EDT) — A former KBR Inc. employee asked the D.C. Circuit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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George Krivo Promoted to DynCorp CEO

George Krivo Promoted to DynCorp CEO Ramona Adams July 17, 2017 Executive Moves, News 24 Views George Krivo George Krivo, chief operating officer of DynCorp International since October 2016, has been promoted… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DynCorp loses CEO to Battelle, taps COO as replacement

DynCorp loses CEO to Battelle, taps COO as replacement Jul 14, 2017, 5:01pm EDT Updated Jul 14, 2017, 5:51pm EDT Battelle, the Columbus, Ohio-based research giant, has picked DynCorp International CEO… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4S awarded £25m government contract despite fraud inquiry

G4S awarded £25m government contract despite fraud inquiry Private security firm being investigated over claims of overcharging in monitoring contracts will supply tagging devices G4S will provide the equipment used to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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